PageSpeed
Google, Mountain View, California, United StatesAn open-source web server module for rewriting web pages to reduce latency and bandwidth, available for Apache and 
Nginx.
According to our data, PageSpeed ranks 13th among the performance optimization technologies we track.
It has 0.7% of the performance optimization market share and is detected on 0.4% of all websites.
It is especially popular in Ukraine, appearing on 5% of all websites in the country.
GitHub💸 Pricing
PageSpeed is available for free.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Performance Optimization
- Rank: 13
- Market share: 0.7%
- Web Server Modules
- Rank: 2
- Market share: 26.3%
🏆 PageSpeed Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Ukraine in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Poland in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Croatia in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Japan in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Canada in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Russia in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Brazil in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the Web Server Modules category.
⚡ Sites Using PageSpeed
We have data on 16,498 websites that use PageSpeed performance optimization technology. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using PageSpeed is ilmessaggero.it.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #2,161 | Italy | Italian | |
| 2 | #2,858 | Italy | Italian | |
| 3 | #3,202 | Italy | Italian | |
| 4 | #3,289 | Italy | Italian | |
| 5 | #4,052 | India | English | |
| 6 | #5,157 | Vietnam | Vietnamese | |
| 7 | #6,157 | United States | English | |
| 8 | #8,138 | France | French | |
| 9 | #10,235 | Russia | Russian | |
| 10 | #10,530 | American English | ||
| 11 | #11,037 | Ukraine | Ukrainian | |
| 12 | #11,755 | France | English | |
| 13 | #11,886 | United States | American English | |
| 14 | #12,153 | Austria | German | |
| 15 | #12,289 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 16 | #12,713 | United States | American English | |
| 17 | #13,281 | United States | American English | |
| 18 | #14,352 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 19 | #15,402 | Portugal | Portuguese | |
| 20 | #16,013 | France | French |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use PageSpeed:
- are located in Japan
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using PageSpeed are from Japan, Ukraine, and the United States.
- Japan 13.7%
- Ukraine 12.4%
- United States 9.3%
- Germany 7.9%
- Poland 6.1%
- Canada 3.9%
- Russia 3.9%
- Brazil 3.6%
- United Kingdom 3.5%
- Other 35.7%
Most PageSpeed users speak English, Japanese, or Russian.
- English 35%
- Japanese 12.7%
- Russian 7.8%
- German 7.7%
- Ukrainian 7.1%
- Polish 5.1%
- Spanish 4.1%
- Portuguese 3.9%
- French 2.8%
- Other 13.8%
PageSpeed performance optimization technology is especially popular on .com and .com.ua top-level domains.
- .com 36.5%
- .com.ua 5.1%
- .de 4.9%
- .pl 3.9%
- .net 3.4%
- .org 3.3%
- .ua 2.9%
- .ru 2.9%
- .com.br 2.7%
- Other 34.4%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing PageSpeed include business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping.
- Business 16.4%
- Marketing/Merchandising 11.4%
- Online Shopping 9.1%
- Education/Reference 6.8%
- Blogs/Wiki 6.2%
- Internet Services 5.4%
- Travel 4.4%
- Entertainment 4.3%
- Health 3.5%
- Other 32.5%
🔢 PageSpeed Versions
The most common version of PageSpeed is 1.13, used by 64.8% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 14.9% of sites use PageSpeed 1.14, and 8.6% use PageSpeed 1.
- 1.13 64.8%
- 1.14 14.9%
- 1 8.6%
- 1.11 6.8%
- 1.9 2%
- 1.15 1.6%
- 8917 1.4%
- 1.4 0.7%
- 3533 0.7%
- 1.12 0.5%
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💬 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the company behind PageSpeed?
PageSpeed is owned by Google LLC, headquartered in Mountain View, California, United States.
Can I use PageSpeed for free?
Yes, it is a free performance optimization technology.
Which country uses PageSpeed the most?
The majority of PageSpeed users are from Japan.
Who uses PageSpeed?
According to our data, PageSpeed is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as ilmessaggero.it,
ilmattino.it, and
leggo.it.
Is PageSpeed used on government websites?
In total, we found PageSpeed on 4 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use PageSpeed?
Yes. Overall, we know of 15 academic websites in the United States that use PageSpeed.
How does PageSpeed compare to its competitors?
PageSpeed is a moderately popular performance optimization technology, ranking ahead of 21 other performance optimization technologies we track.
What are the alternatives to PageSpeed?
Alternatives and possible competitors to PageSpeed may include ⏳ Lazy loading, 
DNS Prefetch, and 
Speculation Rules.
👉 See Also
🗃️ 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 3,976,354 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.