Top Publishing Websites in France

Name: Top websites in France (Publishing)
Creator: Semrush
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Based on data from the Semrush Traffic Analytics tool, this page reveals the most visited websites. We will be updating this list on a monthly basis, so you can keep track of all the market shifts and spot changes in user interest.

Most Visited Publishing Websites in France, Updated March 2026

March 2026

Domain

Visits

Desktop share

Mobile share

MoM

YoY

Main Traffic Source

google.com

3B

30.21%905.82M

69.79%2.09B

↑28%

↓2.75%

Direct

franceinfo.fr

56.08M

22.56%12.65M

77.44%43.43M

↑48.09%

↑96,243.34%

Direct

netflix.com

54.65M

87.46%47.8M

12.54%6.85M

↑37.41%

↓22.81%

Direct

apple.com

22.19M

49.4%10.96M

50.6%11.23M

↑50.56%

↑3.16%

Direct

disneyplus.com

10.23M

78.24%8M

21.76%2.23M

↑34.27%

↓15.37%

Direct

chess.com

6.92M

74.36%5.15M

25.64%1.77M

↑34.63%

↑31.09%

Direct

cultura.com

5.45M

24.44%1.33M

75.56%4.12M

↑33.22%

↓0.3%

Direct

larousse.fr

5.32M

31.91%1.7M

68.09%3.62M

↑58.63%

↓16.05%

Search

education.fr

5.08M

42.58%2.16M

57.42%2.92M

↑42.51%

↓5.28%

Direct

babelio.com

4.73M

29.59%1.4M

70.41%3.33M

↑39.56%

↓18.48%

Search

theguardian.com

3.86M

30.87%1.19M

69.13%2.67M

↑33.97%

↓14.29%

Direct

nytimes.com

3.81M

32.81%1.25M

67.19%2.56M

↑54.84%

↑1.11%

Direct

booknode.com

3.57M

20.73%739.05K

79.27%2.83M

↑26.49%

↓6.47%

Search

quora.com

3.43M

22.64%777.71K

77.36%2.66M

↑29.84%

↓53.38%

Direct

wiktionary.org

3.34M

29.56%987.41K

70.44%2.35M

↑65.22%

↓36.21%

Search

linguee.fr

3.32M

34.35%1.14M

65.65%2.18M

↑83.7%

↓23.39%

Search

cairn.info

3.23M

46.49%1.5M

53.51%1.73M

↑47.01%

↓30.73%

Search

synonymo.fr

3.1M

44.72%1.39M

55.28%1.71M

↑91.75%

↓12.07%

Search

cnrtl.fr

2.83M

38.76%1.1M

61.24%1.73M

↑73.33%

↑9.46%

Search

scribens.fr

2.77M

45.51%1.26M

54.49%1.51M

↑113.34%

↓28.61%

Direct

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Key Insights on Top Publishing Websites in France on March 2026

As of March 2026, google.com leads Publishing in France with 3B monthly visits. Its audience skews mobile-first (30.21% desktop / 30.21% mobile), and traffic is up month over month 28% and down year over year -2.75%. franceinfo.fr holds second with 56.08M visits and a mobile-leaning mix (22.56% desktop / 77.44% mobile), while netflix.com ranks third with 54.65M visits.

Across the leaders, epub.pub is the most mobile-first (98.81% of visits), whereas hubspot.com is the most desktop-reliant (90.73%). Momentum favors aljazeera.com in the latest month (269.73%), while nature.com shows the steepest pullback.

Acquisition patterns also differ: google.com is driven primarily by search, google.com by direct, and google.com by referral; overall, 65 of the top 100 sites are direct-led, 33 are search-led, and 2 lean on social.

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Top Publishing Websites in France