🆚 Notifications API vs. Web Storage
- 📈 Web Storage is much more popular than Notifications API.
- 🌍 Web Storage is more popular in all countries.
- ⭐ Notifications API is particularly popular in India.
Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Notifications APIType
Browser API
Browser API
About
The Notifications API is used to configure and display desktop notifications to the user.
Web Storage is a browser API that provides client-side key-value storage for websites, allowing data to be stored directly in a user's web browser.
It stores data as strings associated with a website's origin, offers significantly larger storage capacity than cookies, and consists of the localStorage and sessionStorage interfaces.
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Categories
Browser APIs › Rank #14
Browser APIs › Rank #1
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Web Storage browser API is 886 times more popular than Notifications API.
Total websites
Market share
Browser APIs
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Web Storage is more popular than Notifications API in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Japan
Spain
Italy
Australia
Netherlands
Brazil
Awards
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Argentina in the Browser APIs category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in China in the Browser APIs category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in India in the Browser APIs category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in France in the Browser APIs category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Turkey in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥇 Most popular in France in the Browser APIs category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Browser APIs category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Web Storage is more popular than Notifications API in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Entertainment
General News
Health
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
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Fetch🗃️ 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 3,533,773 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.