🆚 Axios vs. XMLHttpRequest
- 📈 XMLHttpRequest is much more popular than Axios.
- 🌎 XMLHttpRequest is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌍 Axios is more popular in the Faroe Islands.
Axios
XMLHttpRequestType
About
Axios is a promise-based HTTP client for making HTTP requests from browsers and 
Node.js applications.
It supports request and response interception, automatic 
JSON transformation, request cancellation, and upload and download progress tracking.
XMLHttpRequest (XHR) is a 
JavaScript API for sending HTTP and HTTPS requests and receiving data from web servers without reloading the current page.
It supports both synchronous and asynchronous communication, allows monitoring of upload and download progress, and can exchange data in formats such as text, 
XML, JSON, and binary content.
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- ⬆️ 25th most popular in Korea in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 36th most popular in China in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 45th most popular in Hong Kong in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 55th most popular in Taiwan in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 60th most popular in India in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the British Virgin Islands in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Seychelles in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the Browser APIs category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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WebRTC🗃️ 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 3,603,958 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.