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Gatsby

gatsbyjs.org

Gatsby is a powerful and flexible React-based open-source framework designed for building blazing-fast websites and applications. It combines the best of React, GraphQL, and webpack to offer developers a seamless experience in creating modern web projects. Gatsby's key features include automatic code splitting, optimized asset loading, and a rich plugin ecosystem, making it an excellent choice for projects ranging from personal blogs to complex e-commerce platforms. Its focus on performance, scalability, and security out-of-the-box ensures that developers can create robust and efficient web solutions without sacrificing user experience.

Gatsby belongs toJavaScript frameworksStatic site generatorcategories.

29websites

use it — 1.1% of the 2,555 websites we scanned in the last 12 months

#14of 47

tools in its category seen in our scans (we recognize 119)

21public pages

on UptimeCard — open any of them to see how that site is doing

1.56% of all websites we track run Gatsby

At a glance

UptimeCard's own scans and tests of 2,555 websites · refreshed weekly

How Gatsby sites scoreout of 100 · hover or tap a score for details

58PerformanceLowaverage site: 5088AccessibilityGoodaverage site: 8979Best practicesFairaverage site: 9392SEOGoodaverage site: 92

Page load time

Loads about 33% faster than the average site

Gatsby sites
2.9 s
All sites
4.3 s

Most Gatsby sites load in 2.0–4.3 s. Home page weight: 2.5 MB vs 3.3 MB for all sites. 17 public sites measured.

Where are they hosted?

Mostly Amazon Web Services and Cloudflare

  • Amazon Web Services33%
  • Cloudflare19%
  • Google Cloud14%
  • Fastly10%
  • Other24%
United States 52%Canada 29%

Who uses it?

Technology and Software is the biggest group

Technology and Software67%
Business Services5%
Community Forums5%
Cybersecurity5%

Share of 21 classified public sites. “× average” compares with all 961 public sites.

How Gatsby sites are built

Closest partners. The number says how many times more often the tool runs on Gatsby sites than on an average website. Hover a partner for its share of sites.

Contentful11×Netlify11×styled-components5×Tailwind CSS5×

Usually installed alongside

The bigger the bubble, the more of the 29 Gatsby sites also run the tool. Colour shows what the tool does. Hover or tap a bubble for details.

Google Tag Manager66%Google Analytics41%Linkedin Insight Tag21%Facebook Pixel14%OneTrust28%Cookiebot10%DoubleClick Floodlight17%Cart Functionality14%HubSpot10%
Tag managerAnalyticsCookie consentAdvertisingOnline storeMarketing

Similar tools in its category

JavaScript frameworks: 119 tools known, 47 seen in our scans

How websites combine Gatsby with other tools

Relationships found on the websites that use it, from the same map status pages show.

Integrates with another 41Needs another tool 31Built on a platform 16Complements another tool 13Overlaps with another 1

Websites using Gatsby

29 websites use Gatsby: 1.1% of the 2,555 websites we scanned in the last 12 months. A selection is shown below.

Scores are out of 100: P Performance · A Accessibility · B Best practices · S SEO. Green 80+, yellow 65–79, orange 50–64, red below 50. The dot shows whether our last scan found the site failing (red) or not (green); Red, amber or blue: an active incident on the site's status page (outage, degraded, maintenance) or a failing scan; amber also means a certificate ending within 30 days. Hover the dot for details.

Questions about Gatsby

How many websites use Gatsby?
We found Gatsby on 29 of the 2,555 websites we scanned in the last 12 months (1.1%). 21 of them have a public status page.
What is Gatsby often used with?
Among the websites we scan, Gatsby is often found alongside Contentful (37.9% of its sites), Tailwind CSS (37.9% of its sites), OneTrust (27.6% of its sites).
What are the alternatives to Gatsby?
Other JavaScript frameworks we recognize include React, Next.js, Vue.js, GSAP.

Is your website built with Gatsby?

UptimeCard checks it around the clock, tells you the minute it stops answering, and gives your visitors a status page.