🆚 GraphQL vs. Less

Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
GraphQL
Less

Type

Standard
Standard

About

GraphQL is a data query and manipulation language for APIs typically used for remote client-server communications.

Less ("Leaner Style Sheets") is a backward-compatible CSS language extension inspired by Sass that supports variables, mixins, operations, and functions.

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California, United States

Website

graphql.org #462,905
lesscss.org #2,039,198

Categories

Standards › Rank #20
Standards › Rank #25

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

GraphQL is 1.8 times more popular than Less.
Total websites

Market share

Standards

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

GraphQL is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Less is more popular in the Czech Republic, Russia, and Turkey.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Netherlands
France
Australia
Czech Republic
Russia
Sweden
Poland

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

GraphQL is more popular among sites focused on business, online shopping, and marketing and merchandising, while Less is more commonly used on sports, forum, bulletin boards, and recreation and hobbies sites.
Business
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Sports
Fashion/Beauty
Education/Reference
Travel
Internet Services
Entertainment
Health

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#2
#5
#19
#23
#40
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Name
Rank
#19
#50
#101
#198
#317
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See also

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