🆚 Highlight.js vs. Polymer
- 📈 Polymer is four times more popular than Highlight.js.
- 🌎 Polymer is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
- 🌍 Highlight.js is more popular in Russia, Ukraine, and China.
Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Highlight.js
PolymerType
JavaScript library
Website component
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.
Polymer is a library for creating encapsulated, reusable web components.
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #123
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #59
Components › Rank #3
Legacy › Rank #9
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Polymer component technology is 4 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.
Polymer is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan, while Highlight.js is more popular in Russia, Ukraine, and China.
United States
United Kingdom
Japan
Germany
Canada
Brazil
Australia
France
Russia
India
Awards
- ⬆️ 63rd most popular in Russia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 67th most popular in China in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 81st most popular in Ukraine in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 82nd most popular in Korea in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 90th most popular in Japan in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Israel in the Components category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Uruguay in the Components category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Costa Rica in the Components category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the Components category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Components category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Polymer is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and education and reference, while Highlight.js is more commonly used on blogs and wiki, Internet services, and software and hardware sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Entertainment
Health
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Software/Hardware
Online Shopping
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Google 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 3,533,726 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.