🆚 Google Sign-In vs. Shibboleth
- 📈 Google Sign-In is much more popular than Shibboleth.
- 🌍 Google Sign-In is more popular in all countries.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Google Sign-In
ShibbolethType
Authentication service
Authentication service
About
Google Sign-In is a deprecated 
JavaScript library that has been superseded by Google Identity Services for Web.
Shibboleth Identity Provider is a SAML-based single sign-on (SSO) web application that is widely used in academic organizations.
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, United States
Bristol, United Kingdom
Pricing
Free ✔️
Free version ✔️Open source
Shibboleth Consortium Membership Fee€2,750+/year
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Google Sign-In authentication service is 22 times more popular than Shibboleth.
Total websites
Market share
Authentication
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Google Sign-In is more popular than Shibboleth in all countries.
United States
India
Italy
Spain
Brazil
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Vietnam
Australia
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in India in the Authentication category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Spain in the Authentication category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Brazil in the Authentication category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Vietnam in the Authentication category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Indonesia in the Authentication category.
- 🔥 18th most popular in the United States in the Authentication category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Google Sign-In is more popular than Shibboleth in all market segments.
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Business
General News
Entertainment
Education/Reference
Travel
Real Estate
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
Facebook Login
Microsoft Identity Platform
Firebase Authentication
Sign In with LinkedIn
Auth0
Sign In with Apple
Google company profile🗃️ 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 3,361,290 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.