🆚 Pingback vs. RSD

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Standard
Standard

About

Pingback is a method for web authors to request notification when somebody links to one of their documents.

Really Simple Discovery (RSD) is an XML format that helps client software find the services needed to read, edit, or "work with" weblogging software.

Website

Categories

Standards › Rank #12
Standards › Rank #5

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

RSD is 2.2 times more popular than Pingback.
Total websites

Market share

Standards

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

RSD is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while Pingback is more popular in Pitcairn.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Spain
Japan
Italy
France
Australia
Netherlands
Canada

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

RSD is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and blogs and wiki, while Pingback is more commonly used on sports and games sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Entertainment
Online Shopping
Travel
Health
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
vailonxx.co
#832
hdp**ncomics.com
#857
xvideo.vlog.br
#967
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