SimilarWeb is a browser extension that lets us see website traffic and key metrics for several websites, including traffic ranking, engagement rate, traffic source, and keyword ranking. It is the cutting-edge competitive digital intelligence tool for an overall 360-degree view of your industry, competitors, and customers. With the push of a single click, one can get in-depth statistics for any website you visit.
Features:
- Website rank
- Visits over time
- Geography
- Traffic Sources
Advantages:
- Fast access.
- Provides intuitive controls.
- Is cross-platform and adaptation for any browser.
- Can integrate those objects that would seem to be unacceptable.
- Merges cloud storage and systems into a single workspace.
Disadvantages:
- They require constant updating.
- The different browser needs their own adapted version of the program.
- They often need/require the ability to read or even change everything on web pages one visits, which in some cases can lead to accidents of data breaches, capture the passwords, track browsing, etc.
Installation:
Installing SimilarWeb is like installing any other browser extension and involves only two steps:
Step 1: Visit SimilarWeb in either Chrome Web Store or Firefox Add-Ons.
Step 2: Click on add extension.
There you have your extension ready to use. You can see its icon in the top right corner.
Usage:
Using SimilarWeb is very easy. Simply go to the website whose information you need and just click on the icon of SimilarWeb, and SimilarWeb will show you the result.
Example 1:GeeksforGeeks
Go to the GeeksforGeeks website and click on the SimilarWeb icon to get in-depth data. Here we can see that global rank is 1400, country rank is 158, monthly visits 50.10m, and bounce rate is 65.46%.
On scrolling down, we can see the top 5 countries and their share. Also, we can see the traffic source from where how much % of traffic is coming.
Example 2: Youtube
Go to the Youtube website and click on the SimilarWeb icon to get in-depth data. Here we can see that global rank is 2, country rank is 2, monthly visits 35.20B, and bounce rate is 21.34%.
On scrolling down, we can see the top 5 countries and their share. Also, we can see the traffic source from where how much % of traffic is coming. We can see that the United States has the most share 21.03%. Also, people search youtube 15.62%.
Example 3: Wikipedia
Go to the Wikipedia website and click on the SimilarWeb icon to get in-depth data. Here we can see that global rank is 9, country rank is 8, monthly visits 5.40B and bounce rate is 57.45%.
On scrolling down, we can see the top 5 countries and their share. Also, we can see the traffic source from where how much % of traffic is coming. We can see that the United States has the most share 24.37% Also, people search Wikipedia 86.10%.
Example 4: Google
Go to the Google website and click on the SimilarWeb icon to get in-depth data. Here we can see that global rank is 1, country rank is 1, monthly visits 89.90B, and bounce rate is 27.80%.
On scrolling down, we can see the top 5 countries and their share. Also, we can see the traffic source from where how much % of traffic is coming. We can see that the United States has the most share 26.67%. Also, people search Google 94.55%.
In conclusion, SimilarWeb is very useful in providing in-depth information about the website like how many visits it’s getting, what’s its global rank, country rank. Overall, one can see how a website is performing using this extension. Due to easy installation and easy-to-use features, anyone can use it to get in-depth data about any website.