🆚 Humans.txt vs. Sitemap

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *
Humans.txt
Sitemap

Type

Standard
Standard

About

Humans.txt is a text file that can be created by developers to list the people who have contributed to a website.

A sitemap is a file in XML format that allows webmasters to inform search engines about URLs on a website that are available for web crawling.

Website

humanstxt.org
sitemaps.org #821,309

Categories

Standards › Rank #30
Standards › Rank #26

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Sitemap is 1.5 times more popular than Humans.txt.
Total websites

Market share

Standards

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Sitemap is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Japan, while Humans.txt is more popular in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Australia.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Netherlands
Japan
France
Australia
Canada
Belgium
Poland

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Sitemap is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and Internet services, while Humans.txt is more commonly used on education and reference, travel, and non-profit, advocacy and NGO sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Online Shopping
Entertainment
Sports
Travel
Blogs/Wiki
Software/Hardware

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#410
#429
#510
#1,701
#1,762
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Name
Rank
#94
pussyboy.net
#836
ap**nvideo.com
#903
s***amatkadpboss.co
#956
desitelugus*x.com
#965
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