🆚 Canvas Element vs. Font Element
- 📈 Font Element is much more popular than Canvas Element.
- 🌎 Font Element is more popular in the United States, Japan, and China.
- 🌍 Canvas Element is more popular in Mongolia, Greenland, and the Cayman Islands.
Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Canvas ElementType
Special HTML element
Special HTML element
About
The HTML Canvas element is a standard 
HTML5 element used to render graphics, animations, and interactive visual content through scripting.
It provides a 2D drawing context API with methods for shapes, text, images, and pixel manipulation, supports resolution control via width and height attributes, and can be combined with 
WebGL for hardware-accelerated 3D rendering.
The <font> HTML element, deprecated since HTML 4.
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Categories
Special HTML Elements › Rank #5
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Font special HTML element is 7 times more popular than Canvas Element.
Total websites
Market share
Special HTML Elements
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Font Element is more popular in the United States, Japan, and China, while Canvas Element is more popular in Mongolia, Greenland, and the Cayman Islands.
United States
Japan
China
Germany
Russia
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Netherlands
India
Awards
- ⭐ 4th most popular in China in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in India in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Ukraine in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Indonesia in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Switzerland in the Special HTML Elements category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Japan in the Special HTML Elements category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in China in the Special HTML Elements category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Russia in the Special HTML Elements category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Hong Kong in the Special HTML Elements category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Korea in the Special HTML Elements category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Font Element is more popular than Canvas Element in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Software/Hardware
Health
Games
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
🗃️ 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 3,528,602 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.