🆚 Microsoft Word vs. MSHTML

Type

Document editor
HTML editor

About

Microsoft Word is a word processing program developed by Microsoft and included in the Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 suites for creating, editing, and formatting text documents.

It provides rich text editing with advanced formatting, templates and styles, spell check and grammar assistance, tables and graphics insertion, document layout controls, and collaboration features such as real-time co-authoring and comments.

MSHTML is an editor based on the MSHTML component of the discontinued Internet Explorer browser.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States
Redmond, Washington, United States

Website

Categories

Document Editors › Rank #5
HTML Editors › Rank #4
HTML Editors › Rank #3
Legacy › Rank #52

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

MSHTML technology is 1.3 times more popular than Microsoft Word.
Total websites

Market share

HTML Editors

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

MSHTML is more popular in China, the United Kingdom, and Japan, while Microsoft Word is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Italy.
United States
China
Germany
United Kingdom
Japan
Canada
Italy
Russia
Netherlands
France

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

MSHTML is more popular among sites focused on business, education and reference, and marketing and merchandising, while Microsoft Word is more commonly used on sports, personal pages, and non-profit, advocacy and NGO sites.
Business
Education/Reference
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Entertainment
Health
Public Information
Recreation/Hobbies
Art/Culture/Heritage
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#57,724
#83,577
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See also

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