🆚 ETag vs. Redirect
- 📈 ETag is noticeably more popular than Redirect.
- 🌎 ETag is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌍 Redirect is more popular in Cambodia, Liechtenstein, and Belize.
Statistics based on 3.4M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Networking technology
Networking technology
About
The ETag HTTP response header is an identifier for a specific version of a resource that is used for cache validation.
Cross-domain redirection that sends visitors to a different domain.
Headquarters
Fremont, California, United States
Categories
Networking › Rank #5
Networking › Rank #7
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
ETag networking technology is 1.8 times more popular than Redirect.
Total websites
Market share
Networking
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
ETag is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while Redirect is more popular in Cambodia, Liechtenstein, and Belize.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Japan
Netherlands
France
China
Australia
Russia
Italy
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in the British Virgin Islands in the Networking category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Liberia in the Networking category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Japan in the Networking category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in China in the Networking category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Argentina in the Networking category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Grenada in the Networking category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Palau in the Networking category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Cambodia in the Networking category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Liechtenstein in the Networking category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Samoa in the Networking category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
ETag is more popular among sites focused on business, online shopping, and education and reference, while Redirect is more commonly used on marketing and merchandising, travel, and games sites.
Business
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Software/Hardware
Health
General News
Sports
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 3,406,701 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.

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