We have updated this article to reflect the ever evolving state of play online. The website traffic rankings are largely predictable, dominated by the world’s search, ecommerce platforms and social media giants. However, there are a few notable (and even taboo) exceptions, new data suggests. The original article can be found further down the page.
For the second month in a row, sports topped our list of the fastest growing sports in July, compiled in cooperation with Similarweb. U. S. policy has also generated significant gains.
The official site of the Paris Olympics, olympics. com, attracted 86. 7 million (M) unique visitors in July, a 407% increase compared to last month, according to estimates from Similarweb. July to August 11.
A Japanese sports website, sportsbull. jp, grew even faster, up 611. 6% to 12. 4 million visitors.
The audience for the Tour de France’s official online page, letour. fr, increased by 286. 8% to 11. 2 million unique visitors, while that of the betnacional. com sports site increased by 107. 4% to 22. 9 million visitors. NBC’s streaming service peacocktv. com saw a 79. 5% increase in traffic, at least in part due to its Olympics policy.
Politically, visitors to actblue. com, which raises money for US Democratic Party candidates, increased 193. 3% in the month in which Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden as the party’s presidential candidate. The number of Democratic-leaning news sites also increased, with rawstory. com up 119. 9% and msnbc. com up 85. 9%.
Meanwhile, fivethirtyeight. com’s number of exclusives rose to 97. 6% – the site’s collection and research of ballot effects is addictive for political news junkies.
Only two of the 10 fastest-growing countries have no compatibility between the sports and political model: ideal. nl, a network of bills, and hoyolab. com, a website of a virtual gaming network.
Click on the links related to any of those Internet domain names to find more information about them. This report is based on a study of the 2,000 most crawled websites through Similarinternet, ranked by monthly growth in mobile and desktop Internet traffic. The effects have filtered into spaces that do not constitute authentic business expansion.
The sports craze fueled the biggest expansion on the internet in June, with tons of football (or soccer)-related traffic, but with Cricket World Cup website icc-cricketArraycom at the most sensible place on the list .
Traffic to icc-cricket. com increased by 284. 4% from May to June and by 504. 7% until last June. The T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 ended in June with a victory for India.
In addition to sports, all of the classified sites were also committed to news and entertainment: three offered video streaming and one was dedicated to gaming.
Produced through Similarweb in partnership with Tech Radar Pro, this rating is based on month-over-month (MoM) growth in unique visitors to the world’s 2000 smartest websites. For added context, we also share totals and replacements year-over-year. The list was filtered to exclude and spam sites, as well as sites that we couldn’t access when we tried to verify them.
Although those sites had a particularly smart traffic month in June, they all also demonstrated a more sustainable year-over-year gain. Traffic to German sports site Kicktipp (kicktipp. de) increased by 1,301. 2% year-on-year.
The world’s fastest-growing online page in May, a Hindi news site, lalluram. com, increased more than 800% to 24 million (M) unique visitors, according to estimates by Similarweb. This backlog is most likely temporary, as a result of the national elections that ended on June 1, with traffic peaking in the middle of the month.
The rating developed in partnership with TechRadar Pro is based on the monthly increase (MoM) in the number of unique visitors, although, for context, we also share the variation and year-over-year (YoY) totals.
Half of the 10 most sensible are news or sports news, led by US sports data Althon Sports (athlonsports. com), up 92% in a month and 476% in a year, to 16. 2 million exclusive visitors.
The surge in popularity of the U. S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s website, noaa. gov, with an 80 percent increase, is likely also due to searches for data on the upcoming hurricane season in the United States. United States and other severe weather events.
Not all sites were news-related, however: No. 2 kindred. co, with the Kindred for Business online page selling the company’s loyalty programs, with unique visitors rising 116. 5% to 74. 3 million. The betting site Stake. us grew by 72. 6% and walmart. com. mx with 68. 7%.
Boosting the election season
Lalluram. com benefited from a surge in interest around the upcoming election, which peaked in mid-May and faded after its effects were announced.
Last month, cryptocurrencies saw a surge in visitors due to the renewed popularity of Bitcoin in the news. This month, we saw a dramatic increase in user interest in Web3, the blockchain-based 3. 0 edition of the Internet, which is decentralized and emphasizes tokens. base economies.
The world’s fastest growing online site as of April 2024, walletattach. com, an open source protocol that allows users to attach their crypto wallet to decentralized programs (dApps). The site saw exclusive growth of 1,815. 1% month over month. (MoM) visitors to 11. 3 million people, according to Similarweb estimates. Year after year (year after year), it accumulates a whopping 4,571. 1%.
Traffic to walletconnect. com increased 2,931. 7% from March to April with 99. 0 million monthly visits, 99% of which came from mobile Internet. A similar domain, walletconnect. org, has seen traffic increases of over 2000% monthly, however, we left it off the list because most or all of that traffic moves to walletconnect. com.
The timing of the ranking was chocozap. jp, with a 321. 7% increase in monthly exclusive visitors. While our research only looks at English-language websites, Chocozap’s impressive growth was 5 times greater than that of other top-10 websites. The Japan-based company, which offers a low-cost microgym for beginners and others with tight schedules. who need to exercise comfortably in their leisure time, recorded a traffic increase of 1,093. 7% in April, with 57. 4 million visits to the Internet worldwide (desktop and mobile).
These are just some of the highlights from our new monthly report on the fastest developing Internet sites, prepared in cooperation with the virtual intelligence company Similarweb. The rating is based on a study of the growth of unique visitors to the world’s top 2,000 Internet sites, managed through monthly expansion. The investigation is limited to English-speaking Internet sites (with the exception of Chocozap this month) and excludes those selling pornographic content or apparent scams.
Dexscreener. com, a cryptocurrency trading platform, which also appeared last month, is ranked sixth on the fastest-growing list. This month, the online page saw 32% month-over-month growth, with 4. 8 million unique visitors in April 2024.
Stake. com was another repeat winner. The online casino and sports betting site is gaining popularity, although a little slower than last month. In April, the site recorded 29. 9 million unique visitors, a month-on-month increase of 59. 6%, compared to 77. 9% in March. This slight decline can simply be attributed to the madness at the end of March, which undoubtedly sparked renewed interest in sports betting. Similarweb discovered that sports betting increased the school basketball championship by up to 20%.
News sites were predominantly prominent, in addition to cbsnews. com, based in the U. S. The U. S. market, which grew by 27. 6% between March and April (50. 9 million visitors). The other two virtual publications on the winners’ list were indianexpress. com (34. 0%, 58. 1 million visitors) and aljazeera. com (24. 7%, 20. 8 million visitors).
Thanks to tax season in the United States, irs. gov received 40. 0 million unique visitors, a 23. 3% month-on-month increase. Most of the site’s traffic can be attributed to the months leading up to the tax deadline, as Americans prepare to file their returns. During the last six months (November 2023-April 2024), there were 537. 7 million total internet visits, an increase of 112. 5% over the previous period.
Sephora. com is the only e-commerce site to make the list this month, with 26. 1 million people visiting it (26. 8% month-over-month). The good-looking giant held a big savings occasion from April 9 to 15, which attracted more other people to the site. And AnimeSurge, which offers fast and free streaming of anime videos, saw a 54. 5% expansion (7. 6 million unique visitors) on its online page (animesurge. to).
The cryptocurrency made headlines in March, when Bitcoin costs fell to their lowest point since November 2022. The crash presented a rare buying opportunity for new and experienced investors, and cryptocurrency internet sites saw an increase in the number of internet visitors because of it.
Four of the ten fastest developing platforms globally as of March 2024 were cryptocurrency trading platforms that offered data and insights on prices, trading volumes, market capitalization, and more. Unique traffic to coinmarketplacecap. com increased approximately 86. 5% from February to March 2024, to 19. 1 million people, according to Similarweb estimates. Traffic increased approximately 85% to 314. 6 million visits. Other crypto sites that have seen impressive expansion are dexscreener. com, coingecko. com, and coinbase. com.
However, the winning site, zaloapp. com, with a 126. 8% increase in month-over-month (MoM) exclusive visitors. The messaging app that offers fast, stable, convenient, and personal connections had 35. 5 million unique visitors in March 2024 and 101. 2 million internet visits internationally (desktop and mobile).
These are just two highlights from our new monthly report on the fastest developing Internet sites, prepared in cooperation with virtual intelligence company Similarweb. The rating is based on a study of the growth of unique visitors to the world’s top 2,000 Internet sites, managed through monthly expansion. The investigation is limited to English-speaking Internet sites and excludes those selling pornographic content or apparent scams.
The site with the second-highest gain is jiocinema. com, an Indian media streaming service owned by Viacom18. It offers on-demand video and live content and is gaining popularity with 30. 6 million unique visitors in March 2024, an increase of 90. 4% month-on-month.
Two e-commerce sites make the top ten, in addition to retail pioneer temu. com. Although Temu comes in tenth on our list, with 160. 3 million unique visitors, a 33% month-on-month increase, the site has seen strong year-over-year growth. year-on-year growth, developing through 564. 5%. Temu. com recorded 479. 0 million internet visits in March 2024. Gap. com is the other e-commerce site on our list (35. 3% unique visitors), most likely due to the growing demand for clothing. of one of its subsidiaries, Old Navy.
Grammarly, which uses artificial intelligence to provide content advice, text generation, and grammar and spelling assistance, saw audience expansion for its (grammarly. com) of 36%. in March. This is most likely due to growing user interest and demand for AI-based technologies.
Fourth on the list is Stake. com, (77. 9%), an online casino and sports site. The site likely benefited from March Madness and the influx of betting related to school basketball championships.
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson generated a lot of complaints for the video interview he broadcast with Russian President Vladamir Putin, but he also attracted a lot of traffic on tuckercarlson. com.
Unique visitors to Carlson’s increased more than 1,000% from January to February to 9. 9 million people, according to Similarweb estimates. Traffic increased approximately 800% to 26 million visits.
This is one of the highlights of our new monthly report on the fastest-growing websites, produced in partnership with virtual intelligence company Similarweb.
The rating is based on a study of the increase in the number of exclusive visitors to the world’s top 2,000, tracked through month-to-month expansion. The study is limited to English-speaking people and excludes those who sell pornographic content. or apparent scams.
The second winning site was yeezy. com, the online clothing store of American rapper Kanye West, which in recent weeks organized a sale with all the pieces priced at $20. Yeezy was once the fruit of a collaboration between West and Adidas. However, the partnership was canceled in October 2023 due to controversy over West’s anti-Semitic comments.
Exclusive to yeezy. com increased by 643% in February to 7. 7 million people.
In third place, neal. fun increased its unique visits by 321%, to 9. 7 million people. The site is a collection of notable projects from Internet coder Neal Agarwal, adding Internet Artifacts and The Password Game.
Websites driven by interest in sports were also among the top 10 most sensible, adding auto racing (nascar. com 167% and formula1. com 130%) and the Super Bowl championship (kmbc. com, the country’s local TV channel). The champion Kansas City Chiefs, up 92 percent, and cbs. com, the U. S. television channel that broadcast the game, up 58 percent. )The start of tax season in the United States has propelled tax preparation sites to the top of the list: freetaxusa. com 83% and taxslayer. com 79%.
Bluesky, Elon Musk’s X-rated pick subsidized through Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, saw its online page (bsky. app) viewership grow by as much as 81% in February after requiring users to provide an invitation code before signing up.
Bluesky can be accessed through the online page or a mobile app; Chances are, the app will be more vital for ongoing engagement. Similarweb estimates that in the United States, the number of monthly active users for combined iOS and Android apps increases by 30%. month after month in February. However, the Bluesky app has less than one million active users per month in the United States for iOS and Android, compared to 7. 2 million for Threads and 75 million for X.
The growing popularity of platforms like Ozbargain. com. au, which reflects awareness of resources like Similarweb, highlights a vital trend: consumers are actively driven by value when buying food. Deals, discounts, and cost-effective responses are now at the forefront of consumer priorities, as SEMrush and Similarweb’s knowledge suggests, reflecting a smart, budget-conscious spending strategy.
In addition, we’re seeing a noticeable increase in traffic to news and finance websites, a transparent indication of consumers’ unquenchable thirst for data. In today’s fast-moving world, where uncertainty lurks, the need for reliable monetary data and updates has become more pronounced than ever. Data from SEMrush and Similarweb indicates that consumers are actively looking to stay informed, which is driving the expansion of those websites.
SEMrush data from October shows a wide diversity of websites experiencing immediate expansion. In particular, e-commerce giants such as Amazon. it and Amazon. in are reporting expansion rates of 30. 1% and 15. 2%, respectively, reflecting the growing demand for online shopping. The telecom sector is also on the rise, with Airtel. in witnessing a growth rate of 22. 3%, driven by the increased need for virtual connectivity. Additionally, the news industry is shining through internet sites such as Hurriyet. com. tr and TheSun. co. uk, indicating increased demand for credible news sources. This virtual migration between sectors highlights the change in customer behavior, emphasizing convenience, connectivity and access to trusted content as key points in today’s virtual landscape.
The strong expansion of those Internet sites is a testament to the conversion of the personal tastes of online users, who now prioritize effective e-commerce, secure communication, and quick access to news and information.
Similarweb’s knowledge shows another set of thriving websites, with reclutamiento. co. jp leading the way with a staggering 5,220. 3% increase in monthly traffic. The remarkable expansion of this Japanese task portal can be attributed to the colorful task market and the development of trends in online task search.
Other internet sites like genuineestate. com. au, sharechat. com, ozcut price. com. au and many more are experiencing really extensive expansion according to Similarweb. These internet sites cater to real estate, social networking, and bargain hunting respectively. Their expansion is strongly related to the growing demand for them in the virtual era.
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According to an analysis by Similarweb, adult sites Xvideos and Pornhub are among the busiest in the United States, receiving an average of 693. 5 million and 639. 6 million visitors per month, respectively.
The two giants are ahead of several basic services, Netflix (541 million), Zoom (629. 5 million) and Twitch (255. 3 million).
Moreover, those sites are developing at a faster rate than almost any other high-traffic domain. While Xvideos’ user base grew 2. 63% month-over-month, sites like Wikipedia saw page prospects drop by a proportion and only Amazon saw a higher percentage. traffic expansion rate of 7. 49%.
Among the top 20 websites, 4 are classified as pornographic: Xvideos (#11), Pornhub (#13), Xnxx (#16), and Jerkmate (#20).
Google is by far the most visited site in the world, attracting 19. 5 billion U. S. visitors a month, more than three times the number of any other site. YouTube (also owned by Google) is second on the list with 6. 5 billion per month. visitors of the month, followed by Facebook with 4,000 million.
Unsurprisingly, Amazon is the largest online store in the United States, attracting 2 billion visitors a month, followed by eBay and Walmart. Data from Similarweb suggests that e-commerce sites like these have noticed some of the fastest expansion rates in recent months.
The publisher that receives the most traffic in the United States is Yahoo, which occupies the fifth position in the general ranking with 1,800 million monthly visitors, ahead of CNN, ESPN, MSN and, a little below, the New York Times.
Although Google dominates the global search market, privacy-focused service DuckDuckGo has risen to an impressive 18th place. The specialized search engine even surpasses Microsoft Bing, attracting around 50 million additional visitors each month, suggesting that American web users are putting their data safe. more seriously.
Joel Khalili is the news and feature editor of TechRadar Pro, covering cybersecurity, knowledge privacy, cloud, artificial intelligence, blockchain, infrastructure, 5G, knowledge storage, and computing. It’s guilty of organizing our news content, as well as commissioning and generating articles. about the technologies that are transforming the way the world does business.
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