Top Science Websites in Switzerland

Name: Top websites in Switzerland (Science)
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 Science Websites in Switzerland, Updated May 2026

May 2026

Domain

Visits

Desktop share

Mobile share

MoM

YoY

Main Traffic Source

google.ch

8.1M

59.01%4.78M

40.99%3.32M

↓2.31%

↓59.93%

Direct

ethz.ch

1.92M

71.86%1.38M

28.14%539.97K

↑23.03%

↓2.56%

Direct

uzh.ch

1.61M

51.47%828.49K

48.53%781.03K

↑41.89%

↓6.58%

Direct

epfl.ch

683.82K

76.77%525K

23.23%158.82K

↑0.29%

↓18.56%

Direct

overleaf.com

616.69K

98.71%608.74K

1.29%7.95K

↑8.8%

↓8.9%

Direct

unibe.ch

482.5K

70.05%337.99K

29.95%144.51K

↑3.07%

↑1.17%

Direct

sciencedirect.com

341.02K

85.89%292.91K

14.11%48.12K

↓15.85%

↓20.22%

Search

arxiv.org

279.79K

91.66%256.47K

8.34%23.32K

↑21.81%

↑0.68%

Direct

studyflix.de

214.49K

77.54%166.32K

22.46%48.16K

↑46.8%

↓26.58%

Search

cern.ch

192.65K

88.85%171.16K

11.15%21.49K

↓0.86%

↓22.84%

Direct

wiley.com

177.14K

80.46%142.52K

19.54%34.62K

↓2.23%

↓15.67%

Direct

elsevier.com

171.7K

89.51%153.68K

10.49%18.02K

↓16.81%

↓13.4%

Direct

mdpi.com

118.73K

71.4%84.77K

28.6%33.96K

↑13.8%

↓10.94%

Direct

doi.org

92.6K

54.97%50.9K

45.03%41.7K

↑7.75%

↑11.64%

Direct

phys.org

79.66K

4.98%3.97K

95.02%75.69K

↑17.76%

↓30.61%

Direct

psi.ch

72.9K

71.11%51.84K

28.89%21.06K

↑9.92%

↑19.01%

Direct

rero.ch

69.41K

14.89%10.33K

85.11%59.08K

↑47.48%

↓14.15%

Direct

snf.ch

64.84K

75.19%48.76K

24.81%16.09K

↑57.64%

↓5.87%

Direct

orcid.org

58.53K

89.57%52.42K

10.43%6.11K

↓20.3%

↑6.9%

Referral

space.com

54.93K

10.8%5.93K

89.2%49K

↑52.03%

↓76.87%

Direct

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Key Insights on Top Science Websites in Switzerland on May 2026

As of May 2026, google.ch leads Science in Switzerland with 8.1M monthly visits. Its audience skews desktop-first (59.01% desktop / 59.01% mobile), and traffic is down month over month -2.31% and down year over year -59.93%. ethz.ch holds second with 1.92M visits and a desktop-leaning mix (71.86% desktop / 28.14% mobile), while uzh.ch ranks third with 1.61M visits.

Across the leaders, kinderpraxis-sulperg.ch is the most mobile-first (100% of visits), whereas ti8m.ch is the most desktop-reliant (100%). Momentum favors freibadspiez.ch in the latest month (4,701.91%), while lhc.ch shows the steepest pullback.

Acquisition patterns also differ: google.ch is driven primarily by search, google.ch by direct, and google.ch by referral; overall, 69 of the top 100 sites are direct-led, 26 are search-led, and 5 lean on social.

These insights come from the Traffic & Market Toolkit, enriched with extensive clickstream data.

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Top Science Websites in Switzerland