🆚 Browser-Update vs. Embedly
- 📈 Embedly is twice as popular as Browser-Update.
- 🌎 Embedly is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France.
- 🌍 Browser-Update is more popular in Switzerland, Belgium, and Austria.
Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Widget
Widget
About
Browser-update.org is a tool to unobtrusively notify visitors that they should update their web browser in order to use your website.
Embedly is a URL embedding service that provides APIs and front-end tools for converting standard links into rich media previews from over 1,000 content providers.
It includes no-code responsive cards, programmable embedding and article text extraction, automatic image resizing, engagement analytics, and batch processing.
Headquarters
Augsburg, Germany
San Francisco, California, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️
Free version ❌
Cards $14/month
API $119+/month
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Embedly widget is 2.2 times more popular than Browser-Update.
Total websites
Market share
Widgets
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Embedly is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, while Browser-Update is more popular in Switzerland, Belgium, and Austria.
United States
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Australia
Canada
Netherlands
Japan
Brazil
Switzerland
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in Estonia in the Widgets category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Portugal in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Switzerland in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Belgium in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Austria in the Widgets category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Norway in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the United States in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Germany in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in France in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Australia in the Widgets category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Embedly is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and Internet services, while Browser-Update is more commonly used on online shopping, travel, and finance and banking sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Education/Reference
Health
Online Shopping
Software/Hardware
Travel
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Finance/Banking
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ 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 3,814,833 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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