🆚 Highlight.js vs. jQuery BlockUI
- 📈 jQuery BlockUI is much more popular than Highlight.js.
- 🌎 jQuery BlockUI is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Spain.
- 🌍 Highlight.js is more popular in Saint Helena, Macao, and Palau.
Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Highlight.jsType
JavaScript library
JavaScript library
About
Highlight.js is an open-source 
JavaScript syntax highlighter with automatic language detection and zero dependencies for browser and server-side environments.
It supports more than 190 programming and markup languages and over 500 themes, provides selective language builds for smaller bundle sizes, and supports 
Node.js and 
Deno environments.
The 
jQuery BlockUI plugin allows developers to block user interaction on the page or part of the page.
Headquarters
Rochester, New York, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️ Open source
Free ✔️ Open source
Categories
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #133
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #14
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The jQuery BlockUI JavaScript library is 30 times more popular than Highlight.js.
Total websites
Market share
JavaScript Libraries
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
jQuery BlockUI is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Spain, while Highlight.js is more popular in Saint Helena, Macao, and Palau.
United States
United Kingdom
Spain
Italy
Germany
Australia
France
Netherlands
Iran
India
Awards
- ⬆️ 57th most popular in China in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 82nd most popular in Korea in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 90th most popular in Russia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 93rd most popular in Japan in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 94th most popular in Taiwan in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Afghanistan in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Iran in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Vietnam in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Estonia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Ireland in the JavaScript Libraries category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
jQuery BlockUI is more popular than Highlight.js in all market segments.
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Health
Internet Services
Entertainment
Travel
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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🗃️ 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 3,827,731 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.