🆚 FOAF vs. XRDS

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Type

Standard
Standard

About

FOAF (Friend Of A Friend) is a machine-readable ontology describing persons, their activities and their relations to other people and objects.

XRDS (Extensible Resource Descriptor Sequence) is an XML-based file format that provides a list of service endpoints (e.g., OpenID) available on a website.

Website

Categories

Standards › Rank #54
Standards › Rank #41

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

XRDS is 95 times more popular than FOAF.
Total websites

Market share

Standards

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

XRDS is more popular than FOAF in all countries.
United States
Czech Republic
Russia
Japan
Canada
Germany
Slovakia
France
United Kingdom
Poland

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

XRDS is more popular than FOAF in all market segments.
General News
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Online Shopping
Business
Portal Sites
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Public Information
Software/Hardware

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#341,177
#974,563
#1,226,454
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Rank
#2,229
#2,493
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