🆚 Directory index vs. Under construction page

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Type

Special page
Special page

About

A directory index page is an automatically generated web page that lists the files and folders in a website's directory if the default page does not exist.

An under construction page is a temporary placeholder that informs visitors that the site's content is not yet published and is currently a work in progress.

Categories

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Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Under construction page technology is 1.2 times more popular than Directory index.
Total websites

Market share

Special Pages

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Under construction page is more popular in the United States, France, and Germany, while Directory index is more popular in Australia, Indonesia, and Brazil.
United States
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Australia
India
Italy
Canada
Netherlands
Indonesia

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Under construction page is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and Internet services, while Directory index is more commonly used on blogs and wiki, travel, and sports sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Online Shopping
Entertainment
Education/Reference
Travel
Sports
General News

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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#23,970
#47,471
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