🆚 PerformanceObserver vs. WebGL
- 📈 PerformanceObserver is twice as popular as WebGL.
- 🌎 PerformanceObserver is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
- 🌍 WebGL is more popular in Germany, Japan, and China.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Browser API
Browser API
About
PerformanceObserver is a part of the Performance API that is used to monitor performance measurement events.
WebGL is a cross-platform, royalty-free open web standard for a low-level 3D graphics API based on OpenGL.
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
w3.orgCategories
Browser APIs › Rank #6
Browser APIs › Rank #9
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The PerformanceObserver browser API is 2.3 times more popular than WebGL.
Total websites
Market share
Browser APIs
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
PerformanceObserver is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, while WebGL is more popular in Germany, Japan, and China.
United States
United Kingdom
Australia
Germany
Japan
France
Netherlands
India
Canada
China
Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in the British Virgin Islands in the Browser APIs category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Ecuador in the Browser APIs category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in the United States in the Browser APIs category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Australia in the Browser APIs category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in India in the Browser APIs category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in China in the Browser APIs category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Iran in the Browser APIs category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Japan in the Browser APIs category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Hong Kong in the Browser APIs category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Slovenia in the Browser APIs category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
PerformanceObserver is more popular than WebGL in all market segments.
Business
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Travel
Education/Reference
Health
Internet Services
Entertainment
General News
Real Estate
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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🗃️ 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 3,365,683 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.