🆚 Github Buttons vs. Twemoji

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

JavaScript library
Icon library

About

A JavaScript library for creating buttons with GitHub icons.

Twemoji is an Twitter's open source library that provides standard Unicode emoji support across all platforms.

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States
Bastrop, Texas, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

JavaScript Libraries › Rank #246
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #86
Icons › Rank #30
Icons › Rank #7

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Twemoji icon library is 20 times more popular than Github Buttons.
Total websites

Market share

JavaScript Libraries
Icons

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Twemoji is more popular than Github Buttons in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Spain
Italy
Canada
Brazil
Netherlands
Australia

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Twemoji is more popular among sites focused on business, blogs and wiki, and marketing and merchandising, while Github Buttons is more commonly used on technical information sites.
Business
Blogs/Wiki
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Online Shopping
Entertainment
Software/Hardware
Health
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#14,863
#25,458
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Rank
#3,704
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See also

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