🆚 IDN vs. oEmbed
- 📈 oEmbed is much more popular than IDN.
- 🌍 oEmbed is more popular in all countries.
- ⭐ IDN is particularly popular in Russia and Japan.
Statistics based on 4M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Standard
Standard
About
Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) allow people around the world to use domain names in local languages, such as Arabic, Chinese, or Cyrillic.
oEmbed is an open format that allows websites to embed representations of external URLs such as videos, images, and posts from third-party services.
It defines a simple API that returns structured metadata in JSON or
XML for generating content previews, and supports multiple content types including video, photo, link, and rich embeds.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
OEmbed is 313 times more popular than IDN.
Total websites
Market share
Standards
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
oEmbed is more popular than IDN in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Spain
France
Italy
Japan
Australia
Netherlands
Canada
Awards
- 🔥 20th most popular in Russia in the Standards category.
- 🔥 20th most popular in Thailand in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 22nd most popular in Korea in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 28th most popular in Sweden in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 30th most popular in Japan in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Libya in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Guinea in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in South Africa in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Finland in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Estonia in the Standards category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
oEmbed is more popular than IDN in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Online Shopping
Travel
Health
Entertainment
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ 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 4,001,723 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.

