🆚 JSON Web Token vs. RelMeAuth
- 📈 RelMeAuth is three times more popular than JSON Web Token.
- 🌎 RelMeAuth is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌍 JSON Web Token is more popular in Austria, Russia, and Norway.
Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data
JSON Web Token
RelMeAuthType
Standard
Standard
About
JSON Web Token (JWT) is an open standard (RFC 7519) that defines a compact and self-contained way for securely transmitting information between parties as a 
JSON object.
RelMeAuth is a proposed open standard for using rel-me links to profiles on OAuth supporting services to authenticate via either those profiles or your own site.
Headquarters
Fremont, California, United States
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
RelMeAuth is 3 times more popular than JSON Web Token.
Total websites
Market share
Standards
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
RelMeAuth is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while JSON Web Token is more popular in Austria, Russia, and Norway.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
France
Netherlands
Spain
Canada
Australia
Italy
Austria
Awards
- ⬆️ 21st most popular in Norway in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 22nd most popular in Austria in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 29th most popular in Vietnam in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 30th most popular in Russia in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 32nd most popular in Germany in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 23rd most popular in Germany in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 26th most popular in Ireland in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 27th most popular in the United States in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 27th most popular in Canada in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 27th most popular in Australia in the Standards category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
RelMeAuth is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, blogs and wiki, and business, while JSON Web Token is more commonly used on fashion and beauty, public information, and travel sites.
Online Shopping
Blogs/Wiki
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Fashion/Beauty
Technical/Business Forums
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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IETF 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 3,814,833 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.