🆚 Mark of the Web vs. Paywall

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Other technology
Other technology

About

Mark of the Web is a special HTML comment that references the security zone for Internet Explorer.

Websites with paywalls, which limit access to content until users subscribe or pay.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States

Website

Categories

Other › Rank #10
Other › Rank #7

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Paywall technology is 7 times more popular than Mark of the Web.
Total websites

Market share

Other

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Paywall is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan, while Mark of the Web is more popular in China, Russia, and Iran.
United States
United Kingdom
Japan
Germany
France
Canada
Brazil
Australia
Italy
Spain

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Paywall is more popular than Mark of the Web in all market segments.
General News
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Sports
Internet Services
Health
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
ntpc.edu.tw
#7,311
#10,274
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Name
Rank
#157
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See also

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