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title: "javascript:void Links 2026: 14.3% of Top 1M Homepages - PageSpeed Matters"
url: https://www.pagespeedmatters.com/resources/data-studies/javascript-void-links
description: "14.3% of 654,723 top-1M homepages use javascript:void links and 14.1% use click handlers in place of real URLs, both of which Google's link discovery can't follow."
lang: en
---

javascript:void Links 2026: 14.3% of Top 1M Homepages (https://www.pagespeedmatters.com/resources/data-studies/javascript-void-links)

14.3% of 654,723 top-1M homepages use javascript:void links and 14.1% use click handlers in place of real URLs, both of which Google's link discovery can't follow.

Homepages with a javascript:void or click-handler link, by platform

Other or custom 25.4%

Shopify 16.2%

WordPress 15.6%

Webflow 10.2%

Squarespace 5.6%

Wix 0.9%

Source: PageSpeed Matters. HTTP Archive crawl, Sept 2026, mobile, 654,723 top-1M homepages.

Squarespace and Wix samples are small, so treat those bars as a rough guide.

Source: javascript:void Links 2026: 14.3% of Top 1M Homepages - PageSpeed Matters (https://www.pagespeedmatters.com/resources/data-studies/javascript-void-links)