Is Bluehost/HostGator or nic.ru more popular?

Bluehost/HostGator is used by more websites in our catalog: 18,060 use Bluehost/HostGator and 143 use nic.ru.

Does Bluehost/HostGator or nic.ru have higher-authority sites?

nic.ru sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Bluehost/HostGator: 12, nic.ru: 61).

Is Bluehost/HostGator or nic.ru growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Bluehost/HostGator went from 2.0% to 2.1% of all tracked sites, while nic.ru went from 0.02% to 0.02%. Bluehost/HostGator is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both Bluehost/HostGator and nic.ru?

No. A site runs a single DNS provider, so Bluehost/HostGator and nic.ru are mutually exclusive.

Where does this Bluehost/HostGator vs nic.ru 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.

Bluehost/HostGator vs nic.ru — Site Stats Database

Bluehost/HostGator vs nic.ru

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	Bluehost/HostGator	nic.ru
Websites	18,060	143
Market share	2.1%	0.02%
Share of top 10K sites	0.15%	0.00%

Rank	#7	#231

Median DR	12	61

Average DR	16	53

Median keywords	798	308

Median referring domains	183	3,330

Median domain age	11 yrs	19 yrs

Average domain age	12 yrs	18 yrs

Average monthly traffic	15,701	7,116

Combined monthly traffic	283,551,948	1,017,530

mediterraneantaste.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)6
Total Keywords7,257
Referring Domains133
Domain Age15 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,859,057
Traffic Trend
TechnologyBluehost/HostGator
color-meanings.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)68
Total Keywords63,613
Referring Domains7,080
Domain Age13 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,481,644
Traffic Trend
Technology
kylesconverter.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)36
Total Keywords108,819
Referring Domains1,052
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,291,902
Traffic Trend
Technology
emeraldpalate.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)41
Total Keywords38,624
Referring Domains1,861
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,968,431
Traffic Trend
Technology
sungoldpower.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)44
Total Keywords7,083
Referring Domains694
Domain Age13 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,842,880
Traffic Trend
Technology
piano-keyboard-guide.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)36
Total Keywords21,244
Referring Domains1,645
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,780,891
Traffic Trend
Technology
wanderyourway.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)44
Total Keywords10,919
Referring Domains557
Domain Age12 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,744,611
Traffic Trend
Technology
uglychristmassweater.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)59
Total Keywords14,101
Referring Domains1,982
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,529,110
Traffic Trend
Technology
restauranthoppen.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)23
Total Keywords7,469
Referring Domains586
Domain Age8 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,369,055
Traffic Trend
Technology
alicesparklykat.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)40
Total Keywords17,960
Referring Domains808
Domain Age14 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,305,263
Traffic Trend
Technology

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
mediterraneantaste.com	English	6	7,257	133	15 yrs	2,859,057		Bluehost/HostGator

tass.com
LanguageLithuanian
DR (Ahrefs)78
Total Keywords25,468
Referring Domains33,916
Domain Age32 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)300,247
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.ru
kalashnikovgroup.ru
Language
DR (Ahrefs)56
Total Keywords1,730
Referring Domains3,330
Domain Age
Traffic (Jun 2026)84,624
Traffic Trend
Technology
rutube.ru
LanguageRussian
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords71,442
Referring Domains233,446
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)67,055
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.ru
ozon.ru
Language
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords89,518
Referring Domains98,973
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)52,667
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.ru
hudway.co
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)37
Total Keywords1,120
Referring Domains565
Domain Age
Traffic (Jun 2026)47,582
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.ru
forumspb.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords649
Referring Domains8,627
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)36,127
Traffic Trend
Technology
ixbt.games
LanguageRussian
DR (Ahrefs)57
Total Keywords21,790
Referring Domains4,743
Domain Age7 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)27,754
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.ru
bolshoi.ru
Language
DR (Ahrefs)71
Total Keywords672
Referring Domains7,289
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)25,808
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.ru
forumvostok.ru
Language
DR (Ahrefs)65
Total Keywords215
Referring Domains2,800
Domain Age11 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)25,238
Traffic Trend
Technology
kp.ru
LanguageRussian
DR (Ahrefs)84
Total Keywords1,352
Referring Domains77,244
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)22,093
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.ru