🆚 Prefetch vs. Tachyon

📈 Prefetch is much more popular than Tachyon.
🌍 Prefetch is more popular in all countries.

Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Prefetch

Tachyon

Type

Performance optimization technology

About

The rel="prefetch" attribute on HTML <link> elements.

Tachyon is a deprecated script that improves the user experience of your website by prerendering pages before a user navigates to them.

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Website

html.spec.whatwg.org

GitHub #13

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Prefetch performance optimization technology is 608 times more popular than Tachyon.

Total websites

Market share

Performance Optimization

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Prefetch is more popular than Tachyon in all countries.

United States

Vietnam

Germany

United Kingdom

France

Japan

Netherlands

Spain

Australia

Italy

Awards

⭐ 5th most popular in Vietnam in the Performance Optimization category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Thailand in the Performance Optimization category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Iran in the Performance Optimization category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Cambodia in the Performance Optimization category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Iceland in the Performance Optimization category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Prefetch is more popular than Tachyon in all market segments.

Online Shopping

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Internet Services

Blogs/Wiki

Fashion/Beauty

Travel

Education/Reference

Entertainment

Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#14

#88

#199

#222

#284

Name

Rank

#2,621

#3,576

#6,655

#8,321

#14,992