Is Akamai or rackspace.com more popular?

Akamai is used by more websites in our catalog: 4,760 use Akamai and 1,450 use rackspace.com.

Does Akamai or rackspace.com have higher-authority sites?

Akamai sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Akamai: 65, rackspace.com: 42).

Is Akamai or rackspace.com growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Akamai went from 0.73% to 0.54% of all tracked sites, while rackspace.com went from 0.13% to 0.16%. rackspace.com is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both Akamai and rackspace.com?

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

Where does this Akamai vs rackspace.com 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 rackspace.com — Site Stats Database

Akamai vs rackspace.com

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	rackspace.com
Websites	4,760	1,450
Market share	0.57%	0.17%
Share of top 10K sites	5.7%	0.40%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#16	#41

Median DR	65	42

Average DR	61	41

Median keywords	2,153	2,087

Median referring domains	2,631	740

Median domain age	25 yrs	19 yrs

Average domain age	22 yrs	19 yrs

Average monthly traffic	1,920,754	176,414

Combined monthly traffic	9,142,787,231	255,800,446

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

justanswer.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)76
Total Keywords8,415,430
Referring Domains51,512
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)39,443,125
Traffic Trend
Technologyrackspace.com
orkin.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)75
Total Keywords226,046
Referring Domains13,396
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)16,528,902
Traffic Trend
Technologyrackspace.com
utsports.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)71
Total Keywords71,925
Referring Domains8,830
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)10,665,607
Traffic Trend
Technology
choosechicago.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)79
Total Keywords162,075
Referring Domains24,490
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)9,913,218
Traffic Trend
Technology
gamecocksonline.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)69
Total Keywords45,980
Referring Domains8,321
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)9,350,520
Traffic Trend
Technology
ukathletics.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)71
Total Keywords39,938
Referring Domains10,238
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)7,143,757
Traffic Trend
Technology
aspendental.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)68
Total Keywords105,424
Referring Domains3,756
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)7,056,118
Traffic Trend
Technology
uwbadgers.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)72
Total Keywords45,303
Referring Domains8,098
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)6,469,604
Traffic Trend
Technology
collegefootballplayoff.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)71
Total Keywords16,016
Referring Domains7,271
Domain Age22 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)4,913,963
Traffic Trend
Technology
arizonawildcats.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)70
Total Keywords38,042
Referring Domains7,518
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)3,916,850
Traffic Trend
Technology