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Chrome vs GitHub: who evaluates each

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In our data, 22 companies have people who reviewed both Chrome and GitHub: 7% of the 301 companies whose people reviewed Chrome, and 4% of the 572 that reviewed GitHub.

How many companies evaluated both

Chrome only
279
companies
Both
22
companies
GitHub only
550
companies

Only 22 companies evaluated both Chrome and GitHub, suggesting these tools address distinct needs rather than compete directly. Chrome reviewers show minimal overlap with GitHub evaluators—just 7% of Chrome's review base also looked at GitHub.

Who reviews each, by team

Chrome and GitHub, in contacts
ChromeGitHub
Sales134%20%
Marketing268%102%
Engineering & IT11335%44570%
Operations & Finance3912%122%
Consulting & Analysis3110%609%
Leadership4313%193%
Other5918%9014%

Engineering & IT dominates reviews for both products, but the distribution differs sharply. Chrome drew reviewers across Leadership (19 for GitHub vs 43 for Chrome) and Other functions (59 for Chrome vs 90 for GitHub), while GitHub's reviews concentrated heavily in Engineering & IT (445 reviewers).

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Frequently asked questions

How many companies reviewed Chrome but not GitHub?
279 companies evaluated Chrome without also reviewing GitHub.
Which teams reviewed GitHub most?
Engineering & IT led GitHub reviews with 445 reviewers, followed by Consulting & Analysis with 60 reviewers.
How many companies looked at GitHub only?
550 companies reviewed GitHub without evaluating Chrome.

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