Beasties
Beasties is a plugin that inlines your app's critical 
CSS and lazy-loads the rest. It is a maintained fork of Critters.
According to our data, Beasties ranks 194th among the JavaScript libraries we track.
It has 0.07% of the JavaScript library market share and is present on 0.05% of all websites.
💸 Pricing
Beasties is available for free.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- JavaScript Libraries
- Rank: 194
- Market share: 0.07%
- Performance Optimization
- Rank: 25
- Market share: 0.09%
🏆 Beasties Awards
- 🔥 20th most popular in Switzerland in the Performance Optimization category.
- ⬆️ 21st most popular in Sweden in the Performance Optimization category.
- ⬆️ 23rd most popular in Germany in the Performance Optimization category.
- ⬆️ 23rd most popular in Ukraine in the Performance Optimization category.
- ⬆️ 24th most popular in France in the Performance Optimization category.
- ⬆️ 24th most popular in the Netherlands in the Performance Optimization category.
- ⬆️ 24th most popular in Russia in the Performance Optimization category.
- ⬆️ 24th most popular in Poland in the Performance Optimization category.
- ⬆️ 25th most popular in the United States in the Performance Optimization category.
- ⬆️ 139th most popular in Sweden in the JavaScript Libraries category.
⚡ Sites Using Beasties
We have data on 1,734 websites that use the Beasties JavaScript library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Beasties is wunderground.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1,255 | English | ||
| 2 | #1,387 | United States | English | |
| 3 | #1,394 | Germany | German | |
| 4 | #1,944 | Argentina | Spanish | |
| 5 | #3,330 | Canada | French | |
| 6 | #4,017 | English | ||
| 7 | #4,067 | Russia | Russian | |
| 8 | #4,124 | Iran | Persian | |
| 9 | #5,995 | American English | ||
| 10 | #7,156 | English | ||
| 11 | #7,524 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 12 | #8,496 | English | ||
| 13 | #8,958 | English | ||
| 14 | #8,966 | United States | English | |
| 15 | #9,240 | Canada | English | |
| 16 | #9,431 | Iran | Persian | |
| 17 | #11,677 | United States | English | |
| 18 | #12,654 | Ukraine | Ukrainian | |
| 19 | #13,203 | English | ||
| 20 | #13,302 | France | French |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Beasties:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Beasties are from the United States, Germany, and France.
- United States 18.3%
- Germany 12.7%
- France 6.4%
- United Kingdom 4.7%
- Netherlands 4.6%
- Switzerland 3.4%
- Spain 2.9%
- Brazil 2.8%
- India 2.4%
- Other 41.8%
Most Beasties users speak English, German, or Spanish.
- English 61.5%
- German 7.2%
- Spanish 6.1%
- French 4%
- Portuguese 2.4%
- Dutch 2.2%
- Russian 1.6%
- Swedish 1.4%
- Polish 1.3%
- Other 12.3%
The Beasties JavaScript library is especially popular on .com and .de top-level domains.
- .com 40.1%
- .de 6.6%
- .org 4%
- .net 2.5%
- .fr 2.4%
- .ch 2%
- .nl 1.8%
- .io 1.6%
- .co.uk 1.4%
- Other 37.6%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Beasties include business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping.
- Business 18.8%
- Marketing/Merchandising 10.8%
- Online Shopping 8.3%
- Travel 5.7%
- Internet Services 5.3%
- Finance/Banking 5.3%
- Education/Reference 4.4%
- Fashion/Beauty 3.8%
- Health 3.2%
- Other 34.4%
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Where is Beasties's headquarters?
Beasties is located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Can I use Beasties for free?
Yes, it is a free JavaScript library.
Which country uses Beasties the most?
The majority of Beasties users are from the United States.
Who uses Beasties?
According to our data, Beasties is used on over a thousand sites, including such established ones as wunderground.com,
citi.com, and
handelsblatt.com.
Is Beasties used on government websites?
In total, we found Beasties on 7 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use Beasties?
Yes. In total, we know of 6 academic websites in the United States that use Beasties.
How does Beasties compare to its competitors?
Beasties is a moderately popular JavaScript library, ranking ahead of 116 other JavaScript libraries we track.
What are the alternatives to Beasties?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Beasties may include 
Critters, Lazysizes, and Vanilla LazyLoad.
👉 See Also
- ✨ Related technologies
🗃️ 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 3,370,977 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.