🆚 Beacon API vs. WebRTC
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Beacon API is much more popular than WebRTC.
- 🌍 Beacon API is more popular in all countries.
Beacon APIType
Browser API
Browser API
About
The Beacon API is used to send asynchronous and non-blocking requests to a web server.
WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communication) is a set of protocols and APIs that enable real-time communication natively from web browsers and and mobile applications.
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Categories
Browser APIs › Rank #5
Browser APIs › Rank #13
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Beacon API technology is 110 times more popular than WebRTC.
Total websites
Market share
Browser APIs
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Beacon API is more popular than WebRTC in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Australia
India
Germany
Canada
France
Japan
Italy
Brazil
Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in Australia in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Pakistan in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in New Zealand in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Argentina in the Browser APIs category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the United States in the Browser APIs category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Russia in the Browser APIs category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in the Netherlands in the Browser APIs category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Poland in the Browser APIs category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in the United States in the Browser APIs category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Germany in the Browser APIs category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Beacon API is more popular than WebRTC in all market segments.
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Business
Fashion/Beauty
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Entertainment
Health
Sports
Education/Reference
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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