🆚 Canvas Element vs. Object Element
- 📈 Canvas Element is noticeably more popular than Object Element.
- 🌎 Canvas Element is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Russia.
- 🌍 Object Element is more popular in Germany, the Czech Republic, and Hungary.
Statistics based on 3.8M+ 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 <object> HTML element.
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Categories
Special HTML Elements › Rank #6
Special HTML Elements › Rank #7
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Canvas special HTML element is 1.4 times more popular than Object Element.
Total websites
Market share
Special HTML Elements
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Canvas Element is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Russia, while Object Element is more popular in Germany, the Czech Republic, and Hungary.
United States
Germany
Japan
Russia
China
United Kingdom
France
India
Italy
Netherlands
Awards
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Japan in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in China in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Russia in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in India in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Indonesia in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Taiwan in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Germany in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Japan in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Russia in the Special HTML Elements category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in China in the Special HTML Elements category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Canvas Element is more popular among sites focused on business, Internet services, and marketing and merchandising, while Object Element is more commonly used on education and reference, blogs and wiki, and travel sites.
Business
Internet Services
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Software/Hardware
Games
Travel
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 3,813,555 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.