See how your site compares to the 100 most popular sites on the internet
Published 03/29/2010
What does it take to be popular on the internet? You don’t need to be named Google, Facebook, or Amazon but searching, social networking, and shopping do rule the top 100 most visited sites on the internet. The BBC wanted to get an idea of how people use the internet and examined the 100 largest sites.
|
Brand
|
Category
(BBC defined)
|
Unique Audience |
Total Visits |
|
Google
|
Search/portal
|
349758716
|
8169550654
|
|
MSN/WindowsLive/Bing
|
Search/portal
|
271929865
|
5669443547
|
|
Yahoo!
|
Search/portal
|
233479611
|
4154504780
|
|
Microsoft
|
Software
|
220410208
|
1457071144
|
|
Facebook
|
Social network
|
218860914
|
4553369332
|
|
YouTube
|
Video
|
203258182
|
1261959101
|
|
Wikipedia
|
Reference
|
154174390
|
677773339
|
|
AOL
|
Search/portal
|
128146575
|
1798928826
|
|
eBay
|
Retail
|
121740943
|
1136621952
|
|
Apple
|
Computer
|
119232527
|
784462899
|
|
Amazon
|
Retail
|
111945278
|
498783008
|
|
Blogger
|
Blogging
|
110738193
|
509238135
|
|
Ask
|
Search/portal
|
100846108
|
471100728
|
|
Fox Interactive Media
|
Media/news
|
92899123
|
623816316
|
|
Mozilla
|
Software
|
67949332
|
164320932
|
|
Real Network
|
Software
|
61513698
|
337871469
|
|
Adobe
|
Software
|
53002496
|
98997677
|
|
About
|
Reference
|
52543328
|
120546354
|
|
PayPal
|
Financial
|
48552302
|
183121758
|
|
WordPress
|
Blogging
|
48538401
|
131518828
|
|
Weather Channel
|
Weather
|
47048043
|
381890539
|
|
Glam Media
|
Media/news
|
46723050
|
144259535
|
|
CNN
|
Media/news
|
44437129
|
315237473
|
|
Twitter
|
Social network
|
42138681
|
260435459
|
|
Skype
|
Voip
|
39220786
|
494959820
|
|
CBS
|
Media/news
|
38520325
|
102607440
|
|
IMDb
|
Reference
|
37717190
|
118408023
|
|
Wal-Mart
|
Retail
|
35538645
|
95283768
|
|
Craigslist
|
Retail
|
35537183
|
276230288
|
|
BBC
|
Media/news
|
35013985
|
313317910
|
|
Terra
|
Portal
|
33824315
|
294547251
|
|
CNET
|
Tech news
|
33647272
|
70218339
|
|
Orange
|
Portal
|
31807197
|
504188450
|
|
Disney Online
|
Portal
|
31394500
|
97511302
|
|
AT&T
|
Portal
|
30219046
|
121777665
|
|
NetShelter Technology
|
Tech news
|
29821347
|
80556448
|
|
Flickr
|
Photo sharing
|
29549675
|
75195354
|
|
Picasa
|
Photo sharing
|
29118829
|
146136670
|
|
Gorilla Nation Websites
|
Commerce
|
29101945
|
81010902
|
|
WikiAnswers
|
Reference
|
28825267
|
55624173
|
|
Orkut
|
Social network
|
28419073
|
540847650
|
|
Chase
|
Financial
|
28042086
|
155093978
|
|
UOL
|
Portal
|
27726174
|
352124785
|
|
Bank of America
|
Financial
|
27125408
|
170165875
|
|
eHow
|
Reference
|
27053378
|
50414385
|
|
Livejasmin
|
Adult
|
26761654
|
96824235
|
|
ESPN
|
Media/news
|
26609162
|
228211456
|
|
Zynga
|
Gaming
|
25299710
|
358649577
|
|
Shopzilla
|
Retail
|
25098444
|
41706202
|
|
Comcast
|
Media/news
|
25051539
|
340120690
|
|
Videolan
|
Software
|
24850138
|
199590815
|
|
Everyday Health Network
|
Health
|
24555867
|
71384459
|
|
LinkedIn
|
Social network
|
24389451
|
82906101
|
|
Expedia
|
Travel
|
24143300
|
57417887
|
|
iG
|
Financial
|
24084472
|
193112915
|
|
Target
|
Retail
|
23366341
|
53819711
|
|
Dell
|
Computer
|
23324607
|
93176142
|
|
Globo
|
Media/news
|
23255841
|
281075741
|
|
Scripps Networks Digital
|
Media/news
|
23138504
|
97937419
|
|
NYTimes
|
Media/news
|
23004157
|
86938080
|
|
LimeWire
|
File sharing
|
22713814
|
191014302
|
|
WebMD
|
Health
|
22642174
|
50971280
|
|
FriendFinder Network
|
Online dating
|
22603720
|
61860369
|
|
Shopping.com
|
Retail
|
22504692
|
35849309
|
|
Nickelodeon Kids and Family Network
|
Children
|
22409321
|
83215007
|
|
Classmates Online
|
Social network
|
22199901
|
83568349
|
|
Netflix
|
Video
|
22008309
|
106270947
|
|
Meebo
|
Social network
|
21887117
|
86427247
|
|
Six Apart
|
Blogging
|
21380991
|
77070983
|
|
Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network
|
Media/news
|
21098211
|
70720772
|
|
Comcast
|
Media/news
|
20733129
|
58431587
|
|
Hewlett Packard
|
Computer
|
20721035
|
49312762
|
|
NexTag
|
Retail
|
20661472
|
33065309
|
|
NBC Universal
|
Media/news
|
20658373
|
61299754
|
|
Conduit
|
Software
|
20610183
|
124096743
|
|
Verizon
|
Portal
|
20579538
|
137321487
|
|
TripAdvisor
|
Travel
|
20548555
|
44345553
|
|
Best Buy
|
Retail
|
20074265
|
45170125
|
|
Monster
|
Recruitment
|
19416161
|
58285314
|
|
RTL Network
|
Media/news
|
19290418
|
158214651
|
|
Priceline Network
|
Retail
|
18956830
|
39405792
|
|
Experian
|
Financial
|
18645754
|
32564123
|
|
Pornhub
|
Adult
|
18511983
|
85677157
|
|
iVillage
|
Portal
|
18347399
|
52984051
|
|
UPS
|
Commerce
|
18220154
|
64947284
|
|
SuperPages
|
Reference
|
18077680
|
35599994
|
|
Fox News
|
Media/news
|
18061048
|
110993269
|
|
NFL
|
Sport
|
18060741
|
66811375
|
|
Dailymotion
|
Video
|
17832095
|
42856313
|
|
T-Online
|
Portal
|
17740389
|
254279320
|
|
Reed Business Information Network
|
Media/news
|
17588470
|
31740628
|
|
Free
|
Retail
|
17573040
|
126239473
|
|
Citibank
|
Financial
|
17441648
|
68902194
|
|
Vistaprint
|
Commerce
|
17426001
|
40076740
|
|
Sears
|
Retail
|
17191100
|
33470558
|
|
Tribune Newspapers
|
Media/news
|
17036257
|
59439576
|
|
Electronic Arts Online
|
Gaming
|
16580304
|
158185607
|
|
Megaupload
|
File storage
|
16395294
|
75813535
|
|
Vodafone
|
Portal
|
16316860
|
82765976
|
|
Geeknet
|
Forum
|
16270479
|
63750971
|