Is Akamai or dnsimple-edge.net more popular?

Akamai is used by more websites in our catalog: 4,760 use Akamai and 137 use dnsimple-edge.net.

Does Akamai or dnsimple-edge.net have higher-authority sites?

Akamai sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Akamai: 65, dnsimple-edge.net: 54).

Is Akamai or dnsimple-edge.net growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Akamai went from 0.73% to 0.54% of all tracked sites, while dnsimple-edge.net went from 0.02% to 0.02%. dnsimple-edge.net is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both Akamai and dnsimple-edge.net?

No. A site runs a single DNS provider, so Akamai and dnsimple-edge.net are mutually exclusive.

Where does this Akamai vs dnsimple-edge.net data come from?

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.

Akamai vs dnsimple-edge.net — Site Stats Database

Akamai vs dnsimple-edge.net

A side-by-side comparison of two dns providers, based on the 840,922 DNS Provider sites tracked by Site Stats Database.

Last updated July 1, 2026

Metric	Akamai	dnsimple-edge.net
Websites	4,760	137
Market share	0.57%	0.02%
Share of top 10K sites	5.7%	0.08%

Rank	#16	#242

Median DR	65	54

Average DR	61	50

Median keywords	2,153	1,017

Median referring domains	2,631	1,200

Median domain age	25 yrs	14 yrs

Average domain age	22 yrs	15 yrs

Average monthly traffic	1,920,754	150,300

Combined monthly traffic	9,142,787,231	20,591,037

weather.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords1,156,559
Referring Domains130,903
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)560,457,254
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAkamai
mayoclinic.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords4,487,264
Referring Domains408,066
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)452,253,303
Traffic Trend
Technology
accuweather.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords1,212,850
Referring Domains102,315
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)437,528,273
Traffic Trend
Technology
tiktok.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)97
Total Keywords58,180,430
Referring Domains3,979,372
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)383,786,862
Traffic Trend
Technology
homedepot.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords7,651,168
Referring Domains156,486
Domain Age33 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)362,342,941
Traffic Trend
Technology
adobe.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)96
Total Keywords4,590,632
Referring Domains1,640,623
Domain Age39 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)293,123,914
Traffic Trend
Technology
nba.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords758,560
Referring Domains186,338
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)239,244,892
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAkamai
weather.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords1,098,961
Referring Domains132,221
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)221,232,646
Traffic Trend
Technology
target.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords10,174,393
Referring Domains208,795
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)204,573,119
Traffic Trend
Technology
lowes.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)88
Total Keywords4,826,414
Referring Domains158,334
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)135,785,869
Traffic Trend
Technology

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
weather.com	English	90	1,156,559	130,903	31 yrs	560,457,254		Akamai

moby-thesaurus.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)33
Total Keywords77,957
Referring Domains327
Domain Age12 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)4,012,605
Traffic Trend
Technologydnsimple-edge.net
dribbble.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)93
Total Keywords294,076
Referring Domains352,169
Domain Age18 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,763,292
Traffic Trend
Technology
cinematreasures.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)72
Total Keywords146,626
Referring Domains22,004
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,032,890
Traffic Trend
Technology
themeateater.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords142,197
Referring Domains6,578
Domain Age15 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,843,048
Traffic Trend
Technology
metallica.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)76
Total Keywords24,112
Referring Domains19,238
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,612,565
Traffic Trend
Technology
thespicehouse.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)70
Total Keywords61,558
Referring Domains4,823
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,351,782
Traffic Trend
Technology
carwow.co.uk
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords118,065
Referring Domains22,318
Domain Age14 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,112,483
Traffic Trend
Technology
canadagoose.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords17,557
Referring Domains7,045
Domain Age25 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,110,046
Traffic Trend
Technology
brew.sh
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords27,123
Referring Domains35,780
Domain Age13 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)826,866
Traffic Trend
Technologydnsimple-edge.net
firstshowing.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords85,427
Referring Domains20,221
Domain Age20 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)456,222
Traffic Trend
Technology