🆚 Google Search Console vs. Google Webmaster Tools
- 📈 Google Search Console is much more popular than Google Webmaster Tools.
- 🌍 Google Search Console is more popular in all countries.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Google Webmaster ToolsType
Webmaster tool
Webmaster tool
About
Google Search Console is a free web service that helps site owners monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot their presence in Google search results.
It provides tools and reports on search traffic and performance metrics, indexing status, coverage issues, URL inspection, sitemap submission, mobile usability, and Core Web Vitals.
The old Google Webmaster Tools, detected by the meta name "verify-v1", which have been deprecated in favor of 
Google Search Console.
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, United States
Mountain View, California, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️
Free ✔️
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Google Search Console webmaster tool is 44 times more popular than Google Webmaster Tools.
Total websites
Market share
Webmaster Tools
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Google Search Console is more popular than Google Webmaster Tools in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Japan
France
India
Australia
Spain
Netherlands
Italy
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Webmaster Tools category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Webmaster Tools category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Webmaster Tools category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Webmaster Tools category.
- 🥇 Most popular in India in the Webmaster Tools category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Japan in the Webmaster Tools category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in France in the Webmaster Tools category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the Netherlands in the Webmaster Tools category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Poland in the Webmaster Tools category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Hungary in the Webmaster Tools category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Google Search Console is more popular than Google Webmaster Tools in all market segments.
Business
Online Shopping
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
Fashion/Beauty
Health
General News
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Meta Domain Verification🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.