Top websites: who runs their DNS and edge

The 100 highest-traffic websites, ranked by agreement across several public traffic and link lists, and the authoritative DNS provider of each site's domain and the CDN, WAF or cloud front door of the hostname people actually load.

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CDN & Security DNS

Top 100 fully scanned (2026-10-17). Updated weekly; the totals use each site's latest result.

CDN & Security Market Share, Top 100

Fastly 29%Cloudflare 22%Akamai 13%AWS 13%Self-hosted 12%Google Cloud 7.1%Azure 3.0%

Each site counts once; a site split across providers is split evenly (DNS: by nameserver count).

Sites

Google Cloud · 7 of 99 sites

Rank	Site	Hostname scanned	CDN & security provider	DNS provider
2	google.com CDN Google (own network) · DNS Google (own network)	`www.google.com` scanned 2026-10-17	Google (own network) M	Google (own network)
4	youtube.com CDN Google (own network) · DNS Google (own network)	`www.youtube.com` scanned 2026-10-17	Google (own network) M	Google (own network)
16	bit.ly CDN Google Cloud · DNS AWS Route 53 50% + Google Cloud DNS 50%	`bit.ly` scanned 2026-10-17	Google Cloud	AWS Route 53 50% + Google Cloud DNS 50% M
21	nih.gov CDN Google Cloud · DNS Self-hosted	`pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov` scanned 2026-10-17	Google Cloud	Self-hosted
71	google.de CDN Google (own network) · DNS Google (own network)	`www.google.de` scanned 2026-10-17	Google (own network) M	Google (own network)
83	wix.com CDN Google Cloud · DNS NS1 (IBM)	`manage.wix.com` scanned 2026-10-17	Google Cloud	NS1 (IBM)
96	safety.google CDN Google (own network) · DNS Google (own network)	`safety.google` scanned 2026-10-17	Google (own network) M	Google (own network)

Unmarked labels are high confidence; M medium, L low (hover for details). Methodology.