Is Akamai or nic.in more popular?

Akamai is used by more websites in our catalog: 4,760 use Akamai and 161 use nic.in.

Does Akamai or nic.in have higher-authority sites?

nic.in sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Akamai: 65, nic.in: 66).

Is Akamai or nic.in growing faster?

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

Can a site use both Akamai and nic.in?

No. A site runs a single DNS provider, so Akamai and nic.in are mutually exclusive.

Where does this Akamai vs nic.in 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 nic.in — Site Stats Database

Akamai vs nic.in

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	nic.in
Websites	4,760	161
Market share	0.57%	0.02%
Share of top 10K sites	5.7%	0.01%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#16	#209

Median DR	65	66

Average DR	61	63

Median keywords	2,153	516

Median referring domains	2,631	1,740

Median domain age	25 yrs	14 yrs

Average domain age	22 yrs	14 yrs

Average monthly traffic	1,920,754	29,487

Combined monthly traffic	9,142,787,231	4,747,418

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

india.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)89
Total Keywords29,485
Referring Domains33,129
Domain Age20 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,274,154
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
mp.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)82
Total Keywords147,651
Referring Domains21,628
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)605,943
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
surveyofindia.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)65
Total Keywords5,312
Referring Domains1,740
Domain Age23 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)298,646
Traffic Trend
Technology
uk.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)81
Total Keywords52,107
Referring Domains15,415
Domain Age17 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)232,789
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
mea.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)80
Total Keywords26,474
Referring Domains20,935
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)213,093
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
delhi.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)80
Total Keywords14,671
Referring Domains15,515
Domain Age23 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)212,677
Traffic Trend
Technology
up.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)82
Total Keywords33,590
Referring Domains14,684
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)208,624
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
tripura.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords4,187
Referring Domains9,748
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)121,257
Traffic Trend
Technology
mn.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)63
Total Keywords61,299
Referring Domains3,640
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)119,915
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
pib.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)86
Total Keywords29,073
Referring Domains35,797
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)118,748
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in