🆚 RSD vs. XRDS
- 📈 RSD is much more popular than XRDS.
- 🌍 RSD is more popular in all countries.
Statistics based on 3.6M+ analyzed websites. About this data
RSD
XRDSType
Standard
Standard
About
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.
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
RSD is 709 times more popular than XRDS.
Total websites
Market share
Standards
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
RSD is more popular than XRDS in all countries.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Spain
France
Japan
Italy
Australia
Netherlands
Brazil
Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in El Salvador in the Standards category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Bhutan in the Standards category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Libya in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Brazil in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Iran in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 31st most popular in the Czech Republic in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 34th most popular in the United States in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 34th most popular in Russia in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 36th most popular in Canada in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 36th most popular in Japan in the Standards category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
RSD is more popular than XRDS in all market segments.
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.
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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 3,603,958 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.