Material Design Lite vs Shoelace

Shoelace is used by more websites in our catalog: 270 use Material Design Lite and 599 use Shoelace.

Material Design Lite sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Material Design Lite: 41, Shoelace: 29).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Material Design Lite went from 0.04% to 0.03% of all tracked sites, while Shoelace went from 0.08% to 0.07%. Material Design Lite is gaining ground faster in our index.

0 websites in our catalog use both Material Design Lite and Shoelace.

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.