🆚 HTML vs. Prerender
- 📈 HTML is much more popular than Prerender.
- 🌍 HTML is more popular in all countries.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
PrerenderType
Standard
Performance optimization technology
About
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is a markup language used to create web pages and is the de facto standard for documents displayed in web browsers.
It defines the structure of web content using elements for text, links, images, forms, tables, and embedded media, organizes documents into a hierarchical DOM, and enables hyperlinking between pages, which is a fundamental mechanism of the World Wide Web.
The rel="prerender" attribute on 
HTML <link> elements.
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
html.spec.whatwg.orgCategories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
HTML is 901 times more popular than Prerender.
Total websites
Market share
Standards
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
HTML is more popular than Prerender in all countries.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Japan
France
Netherlands
Italy
Russia
Spain
China
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Standards category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Indonesia in the Standards category.
- 🥇 Most popular in South Africa in the Standards category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Norway in the Standards category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the Philippines in the Standards category.
- 🔥 18th most popular in Japan in the Performance Optimization category.
- 🔥 19th most popular in the United States in the Performance Optimization category.
- 🔥 19th most popular in Australia in the Performance Optimization category.
- 🔥 20th most popular in Italy in the Performance Optimization category.
- 🔥 20th most popular in Denmark in the Performance Optimization category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
HTML is more popular than Prerender in all market segments.
Business
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Entertainment
General News
Software/Hardware
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Finance/Banking
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
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YAML🗃️ 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 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.