🆚 Facebook Like Box vs. Facebook Page Plugin
- 📈 Facebook Page Plugin is five times more popular than Facebook Like Box.
- 🌎 Facebook Page Plugin is more popular in Japan, the United States, and Vietnam.
- 🌍 Facebook Like Box is more popular in Libya, Somalia, and American Samoa.
Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Widget
Widget
About
The 
Facebook Like Box was a plugin that allowed admins to promote their Facebook Pages and embed a simple feed of content from a Page into other sites. Deprecated in favor of the Facebook Page Plugin.
The Facebook Page Plugin lets you easily embed and promote any public Facebook Page on your website.
Headquarters
Menlo Park, California, United States
Menlo Park, California, United States
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Facebook Page Plugin widget is 5 times more popular than Facebook Like Box.
Total websites
Market share
Widgets
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Facebook Page Plugin is more popular in Japan, the United States, and Vietnam, while Facebook Like Box is more popular in Libya, Somalia, and American Samoa.
Japan
United States
Vietnam
Poland
Italy
France
Brazil
United Kingdom
Spain
Czech Republic
Awards
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Azerbaijan in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Poland in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in the Czech Republic in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Hungary in the Widgets category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Poland in the Legacy category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Vietnam in the Widgets category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Brazil in the Widgets category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Poland in the Widgets category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the Czech Republic in the Widgets category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Hungary in the Widgets category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Facebook Page Plugin is more popular than Facebook Like Box in all market segments.
Blogs/Wiki
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
General News
Entertainment
Sports
Travel
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Meta company profile🗃️ 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 3,511,995 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.