Technology comparison

Simple Staff List vs Facebook

A side by side look at reach, regional footprint and where each widgets technology actually wins, built from live detections across millions of websites.

VS
Simple Staff List
Simple Staff List
Widgets
2.6K
websites tracked
Top market
United States
Over-indexes in
16 markets
Facebook
Facebook
Widgets
16.8M
websites tracked
Top market
United States
Over-indexes in
34 markets
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The short version. Facebook has roughly 6435x more sites overall (2.6K vs 16.8M). But the split flips by market: Simple Staff List over-indexes in Norway, Sweden and Denmark, while Facebook runs the majority in Singapore, Iran and Colombia. Which one fits depends far more on your market than on raw totals.

Head to head

Where each technology comes out ahead, by dimension

Metric
Simple Staff List
Facebook
Websites tracked
2,609
16,790,153Leads
Category
Widgets
Widgets
Markets it over-indexes
16
34
Strongest single market
United States (609)
United States (1.4M)

Who leads each market

Share of the two technologies per country. The marker is Simple Staff List's 0% global share, so bars past it lean Simple Staff List.

Simple Staff ListFacebook
🇺🇸United States
1.4M
🇬🇧United Kingdom
601.3K
🇨🇦Canada
312.9K
🇷🇺Russian Federation
186.1K
🇩🇪Germany
945.1K
🇦🇺Australia
298.2K
🇳🇱Netherlands
402K
🇮🇳India
237.9K
🇮🇹Italy
470.7K
🇵🇱Poland
301.6K
🇫🇷France
501.5K
🇪🇸Spain
274.6K
🇧🇷Brazil
268.2K
🇯🇵Japan
223.5K
Country reflects each site's detected country signal (primary country or ccTLD).

Where to build

Building an app, theme or agency around one technology? This is where its sites actually concentrate.

Simple Staff List

Build for Simple Staff List

Markets where Simple Staff List punches above its global share
🇳🇴Norway0%44 sites
🇸🇪Sweden0%55 sites
🇩🇰Denmark0%49 sites
🇺🇸United States0%609 sites
🇫🇮Finland0%27 sites
🇨🇭Switzerland0%56 sites
🇬🇧United Kingdom0%156 sites
Facebook

Build for Facebook

Markets where Facebook is overwhelmingly the default
🇸🇬Singapore100%28.4K sites
🇮🇷Iran100%24.9K sites
🇨🇴Colombia100%23.7K sites
🇯🇵Japan100%223.5K sites
🇬🇷Greece100%81.4K sites
🇦🇷Argentina100%74.8K sites
🇰🇷Korea100%35.4K sites
Opportunity signal

United States is the most one-sided market in this comparison: 1.4M Facebook sites to 609 on Simple Staff List, a 100% split. For a new project there, the ecosystem, plugins and talent all point one way.

Which should you choose

A quick read based on reach and regional traction

Simple Staff ListChoose Simple Staff List if

  • You sell into Norway, Sweden and Denmark, where it has real traction.
  • You value where it concentrates its footprint over sheer volume.
  • Your team is already invested in the Simple Staff List stack.

FacebookChoose Facebook if

  • You operate in Singapore, Iran and Colombia, its heartland.
  • You want the larger install base (16.8M sites) and a bigger ecosystem.
  • Your team is already invested in the Facebook stack.

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