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W3Techs - World Wide Web Technology Surveys

W3Techs provides information about the usage of various types of technologies on the web.

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Provide the most reliable and most extensive source of information on web technology usage.

In our web technology surveys you can see the most popular technologies in these categories.

Content Management Systems

Most popular content management systems

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018	market share	change since 1 October 2018
1.	WordPress	32.2%	+0.3%	59.4%	+0.1%
2.	Joomla	3.0%	-0.1%	5.6%	-0.1%
3.	Drupal	2.0%		3.6%	-0.1%
4.	Squarespace	1.4%		2.6%	+0.1%
5.	Shopify	1.3%		2.4%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing content management systems since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	WordPress	970
2.	WooCommerce	393
3.	Shopify	126
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the content management surveys

Server-side Programming Languages

Most popular server-side programming languages

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	PHP	78.9%	-0.1%
2.	ASP.NET	12.0%	-0.1%
3.	Java	3.9%
4.	static files	2.2%
5.	Ruby	2.2%	+0.1%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing server-side programming languages since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	Ruby	156
2.	Scala	140
3.	JavaScript	32
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the server-side language surveys

Client-side Programming Languages

Most popular client-side programming languages

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	JavaScript	95.0%	+0.1%
2.	Flash	4.2%	-0.1%
3.	Silverlight	0.1%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing client-side programming languages since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	JavaScript	151
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the client-side language surveys

JavaScript Libraries

Most popular JavaScript libraries

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018	market share	change since 1 October 2018
1.	jQuery	73.4%	+0.1%	97.2%
2.	Bootstrap	18.1%	+0.2%	23.9%	+0.2%
3.	Modernizr	11.4%		15.1%
4.	Underscore	2.7%	+0.2%	3.5%	+0.1%
5.	MooTools	2.4%		3.2%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing JavaScript libraries since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	Bootstrap	528
2.	Underscore	396
3.	jQuery	192
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the JavaScript library surveys

Markup Languages

Most popular markup languages

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	HTML	84.0%	+0.5%
2.	XHTML	16.4%	-0.4%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing markup languages since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	HTML5	1,909
2.	HTML	1,361
3.	AMP	5
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the markup language surveys

Character Encodings

Most popular character encodings

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	UTF-8	92.5%	+0.2%
2.	ISO-8859-1	3.7%	-0.1%
3.	Windows-1251	1.1%
4.	Windows-1252	0.7%
5.	Shift JIS	0.4%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing character encodings since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	UTF-8	613
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the character encoding surveys

Image File Formats

Most popular image file formats

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	PNG	74.4%
2.	JPEG	72.8%
3.	GIF	28.4%	-0.5%
4.	SVG	14.2%	+0.5%
5.	BMP	0.2%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing image file formats since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	SVG	1,484
2.	PNG	217
3.	WebP	2
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the image file format surveys

Site Elements

Most popular site elements

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	CSS	95.7%
2.	Compression	76.7%	+0.3%
3.	Cookies	47.0%	-0.4%
4.	Default protocol https	42.8%	+1.9%
5.	Default subdomain www	42.6%	+0.3%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing site elements since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	Default protocol https	5,586
2.	HTTP/2	2,328
3.	Embedded CSS	1,014
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the site element surveys

Structured Data Formats

Most popular structured data formats

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	RDFa	43.6%	+0.6%
2.	Meta-tag-based formats	24.8%	+0.6%
3.	JSON-LD	22.0%	+0.5%
4.	Microdata	15.6%	+0.2%
5.	Microformats	0.1%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing structured data formats since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	Open Graph	1,684
2.	RDFa	1,665
3.	Twitter Cards	1,653
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the structured data surveys

SSL Certificate Authorities

Most popular SSL certificate authorities

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018	market share	change since 1 October 2018
1.	IdenTrust	28.9%	+1.2%	47.1%	+0.8%
2.	Comodo	18.3%	-0.1%	29.9%	-0.8%
3.	DigiCert Group	6.7%	+0.2%	11.0%	+0.2%
4.	GoDaddy Group	4.2%	+0.1%	6.9%
5.	GlobalSign	1.8%		3.0%	-0.1%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing SSL certificate authorities since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	IdenTrust	3,451
2.	DigiCert	1,935
3.	DigiCert Group	864
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the SSL certificate authority surveys

Social Widgets

Most popular social widgets

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018	market share	change since 1 October 2018
1.	Facebook	9.1%	-0.1%	47.9%	-0.2%
2.	Twitter	8.1%		42.5%	+0.1%
3.	Google +1	5.0%	-0.1%	26.6%	+0.1%
4.	AddThis	2.9%	-0.1%	15.5%	-0.1%
5.	Pinterest	1.8%		9.5%	+0.1%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing social widgets since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	AddToAny	50
2.	LinkedIn	40
3.	WhatsApp	24
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the social widget surveys

JavaScript Content Delivery Networks

Most popular JavaScript content delivery networks

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018	market share	change since 1 October 2018
1.	Google Hosted Libraries	15.6%	-0.1%	61.3%	-0.6%
2.	CDNJS	8.1%	+0.3%	31.7%	+0.9%
3.	jQuery CDN	4.1%		16.2%
4.	jsDelivr	1.8%	+0.1%	7.1%	+0.2%
5.	Yandex Libraries Hosting	0.6%		2.3%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing JavaScript content delivery networks since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	CDNJS	737
2.	jsDelivr	166
3.	unpkg	133
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the content delivery surveys

Traffic Analysis Tools

Most popular traffic analysis tools

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018	market share	change since 1 October 2018
1.	Google Analytics	55.5%	-0.1%	85.7%
2.	Facebook Pixel	7.4%	+0.2%	11.4%	+0.3%
3.	Yandex.Metrica	5.0%		7.8%	+0.1%
4.	WordPress Jetpack	4.8%	+0.1%	7.4%	+0.1%
5.	LiveInternet	2.4%	-0.1%	3.8%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing traffic analysis tools since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	Facebook Pixel	526
2.	Hotjar	167
3.	WordPress Jetpack	102
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the traffic analysis tool surveys

Advertising Networks

Most popular advertising networks

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018	market share	change since 1 October 2018
1.	Google Ads	26.9%	+0.6%	94.2%	+0.3%
2.	Amazon Associates	0.8%		2.8%	-0.1%
3.	AdRoll	0.6%		2.0%	-0.1%
4.	ExoClick	0.3%		1.1%	-0.1%
5.	Yandex.Direct	0.3%		1.1%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing advertising networks since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	Google Ads	1,692
2.	Yandex.Direct	15
3.	AppNexus	3
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the advertising network surveys

Tag Managers

Most popular tag managers

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018	market share	change since 1 October 2018
1.	Google Tag Manager	17.8%	+0.9%	98.2%	+0.2%
2.	Adobe DTM	0.2%		1.2%	-0.1%
3.	Yahoo Tag Manager	0.1%		0.7%	-0.1%
4.	Signal	0.1%		0.5%
5.	Tealium	0.1%		0.5%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing tag managers since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	Google Tag Manager	2,620
2.	Matomo Tag Manager	1
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the tag manager surveys

Web Servers

Most popular web servers

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	Apache	45.2%	-0.3%
2.	Nginx	40.0%	+0.3%
3.	Microsoft-IIS	9.3%	-0.1%
4.	LiteSpeed	3.5%	+0.1%
5.	Google Servers	0.9%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing web servers since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	Nginx	1,027
2.	LiteSpeed	469
3.	Apache Traffic Server	54
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the web server surveys

Operating Systems

Most popular operating systems

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	Unix	68.5%	+0.3%
2.	Windows	31.6%	-0.2%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing operating systems since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	Unix	732
2.	FreeBSD	1
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the operating system surveys

Web Hosting Providers

Most popular web hosting providers

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	GoDaddy Group	6.5%
2.	Amazon	6.0%	-0.2%
3.	OVH	4.3%
4.	Google	3.5%
5.	Hetzner	3.3%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing web hosting providers since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	Google	253
2.	Shopify	127
3.	Hostinger	123
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the web hosting surveys

Reverse Proxy Services

Most popular reverse proxy services

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018	market share	change since 1 October 2018
1.	CloudFlare	7.3%	+0.1%	74.1%	+0.3%
2.	Akamai	0.8%		8.1%	-0.2%
3.	Amazon CloudFront	0.6%		6.1%
4.	Fastly	0.4%		4.1%
5.	Sucuri	0.3%		3.2%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing reverse proxy services since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	CloudFlare	387
2.	Fastly	30
3.	Sucuri	24
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the reverse proxy surveys

Top Level Domains

Most popular top level domains

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	.com	46.8%	+0.1%
2.	.org	5.1%
3.	.ru	4.4%
4.	.net	3.8%
5.	.de	3.6%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing top level domains since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	.com	128
2.	.in	117
3.	.au	88
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the top level domain surveys

Server Locations

Most popular server locations

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	United States	43.0%	+0.5%
2.	Germany	9.2%
3.	Russian Federation	4.5%	+0.1%
4.	France	3.9%	-0.9%
5.	United Kingdom	3.8%	-0.1%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing server locations since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	United States	1,409
2.	Russian Federation	384
3.	Canada	354
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the server location surveys

Content Languages

Most popular content languages

© W3Techs.com		usage	change since 1 October 2018
1.	English	53.6%	+0.2%
2.	German	6.2%	-0.1%
3.	Russian	6.0%
4.	Spanish	4.9%
5.	French	4.1%
percentages of sites

Fastest growing content languages since 1 October 2018

© W3Techs.com		sites
1.	English	781
2.	Vietnamese	97
3.	Persian	77
daily number of additional sites in the top 10 million

Find more details in the content language surveys

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