⚡ Browser APIs in Brazil

Browser APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are a set of functions that allow web developers to interact with the browser and system resources, providing features such as data storage, network requests, performance monitoring, graphics rendering, background tasks, and camera and microphone access.

Brazil is a South American country with a population of around 217 million people.

According to our data, browser APIs are detected on 39.7% of websites from Brazil.

Statistics based on 66K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top browser APIs in Brazil in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Web Storage, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 89% share.
It is followed by Fetch with 20.3% and Navigation Timing with 9.7%.

Web Storage 89%
Fetch 20.3%
Navigation Timing 9.7%
XMLHttpRequest 8.9%
Beacon API 7.5%
PerformanceObserver 2%
WebSocket 1.6%
Geolocation API 0.7%
📢 Speech Synthesis API 0.6%
WebGL 0.5%
Interest-Based Advertising Opt-Out 0.5%
Speech Recognition API 0.09%
Screen Orientation API 0.08%
WebRTC 0.07%
Notifications API 0.07%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top APIs that are more popular in Brazil than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

✨ Best Browser APIs

Below is a more detailed list of 17 browser APIs used on sites from Brazil, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Web Storage Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A browser API and client-side key-value database that allows websites to store persistent data on users' devices.	89%
2	Fetch Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A modern XMLHttpRequest alternative for fetching network resources.	20.3%
3	Navigation Timing Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A part of the Performance API that provides metrics related to navigation from one page to another.	9.7%
4	XMLHttpRequest Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A JavaScript API to create HTTP requests.	8.9%
5	Beacon API Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Used to send asynchronous and non-blocking requests to a web server.	7.5%
6	PerformanceObserver Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A part of the Performance API that is used to monitor performance measurement events.	2%
7	WebSocket Fremont, California, United States A communication protocol that enables persistent, full-duplex data exchange between a client and a server over a single TCP connection.	1.6%
8	Geolocation API Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Allows web applications to retrieve the user's location, including latitude and longitude.	0.7%
9	📢 Speech Synthesis API A part of the Web Speech API that controls the text-to-speech service.	0.6%
10	WebGL Beaverton, Oregon, United States A cross-platform, royalty-free web standard that provides a low-level JavaScript API for rendering interactive 2D and 3D graphics directly in web browsers without plug-ins.	0.5%
11	Interest-Based Advertising Opt-Out Allowed sites to exclude themselves from Federated Learning of Cohorts cohort calculations using the "interest-cohort=()" permission policy.	0.5%
12	Speech Recognition API A part of the Web Speech API that controls the speech recognition service.	0.09%
13	Screen Orientation API Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Exposes the current type and angle of the device's screen orientation, and dispatches events when it changes.	0.08%
14	WebRTC A set of protocols and APIs that enable real-time communication natively from web browsers and and mobile applications.	0.07%
15	Notifications API Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Used to configure and display desktop notifications to the user.	0.07%
16	IndexedDB Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A transactional NoSQL database system for the persistent storage of structured data inside a user's browser. Free	0.06%
17	Origin Trials Mountain View, California, United States A way for developers to test and use experimental web platform features.	0.02%

👉 See Also

🌎 Browser APIs in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 66,421 websites from Brazil.
We currently track the presence of 17 browser APIs across the web.
Of these, 17 were detected on websites from Brazil.
Statistics were last calculated on May 5, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.