IETF

The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is a standards organization for the Internet and is responsible for the technical standards that make up the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP).

🔍 Overview

📁 Technology Categories

Browser APIsNetworking 7Standards 2Syndication

⚡ Technologies

We track 11 technologies owned or developed by Internet Engineering Task Force that are used across the web.

#TechnologyReach
1 TLS

A cryptographic protocol that provides end-to-end encryption of data sent over the Internet.
2 HTTP 2+

One of the main protocols used on the Internet to retrieve resources such as HTML documents and images.
3 Cookies

Small pieces of data that a website sends to a visitor's web browser when they visit.
4 HSTS

The HTTP Strict Transport Security standard ensures that a user's browser always connects to a website using HTTPS.
5 ♯ ETag

An identifier for a specific version of a resource that is used for cache validation.
6 QUIC

A multiplexed transport layer network protocol built on top of UDP, originally developed at Google.
7 Atom

An XML-based syndication format used for web feeds, similar to RSS.
8 OAuth

An open protocol to allow secure authorization in a simple and standard method from web, mobile and desktop applications.
9 WebSocket

API enables full-duplex communication between a web browser and a web server.
10 JSON Web Token

An open standard (RFC 7519) that defines a compact and self-contained way for securely transmitting information between parties as a JSON object.
11 FTP

A standard network protocol for transferring files between a server and a client.
When interpreting and using the results, please read our methodology and disclaimer.