🆚 oEmbed vs. RSD
- 📈 RSD is slightly more popular than oEmbed.
- 🌎 RSD is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
- 🌍 oEmbed is more popular in Australia, Switzerland, and South Africa.
oEmbed
RSDType
About
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.
Really Simple Discovery (RSD) is an XML format that allows client software to discover services provided by web publishing systems.
It helps clients find endpoints for reading, editing, and interacting with website content through APIs.
Headquarters
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Libya in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Guinea in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Switzerland in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in South Africa in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Finland in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Bhutan in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Iran in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Bulgaria in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Lithuania in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Bangladesh in the Standards category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
🗃️ 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 3,906,822 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.