🆚 SWFObject vs. Web Font Loader
- 📈 Web Font Loader is much more popular than SWFObject.
- 🌎 Web Font Loader is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Japan.
- 🌍 SWFObject is more popular in China.
Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
SWFObject
Web Font LoaderType
JavaScript library
JavaScript library
About
SWFObject is a deprecated framework for detecting the Adobe Flash Player plugin and embedding Flash (swf) files.
The Web Font Loader is a 
JavaScript library that gives you added control when using linked fonts via @font-face.
Headquarters
San Jose, California, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Web Font Loader JavaScript library is 10 times more popular than SWFObject.
Total websites
Market share
JavaScript Libraries
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Web Font Loader is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Japan, while SWFObject is more popular in China.
United States
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
France
Spain
Italy
Poland
Australia
Netherlands
Awards
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Russia in the Legacy category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Slovakia in the Legacy category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Ukraine in the Legacy category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Latvia in the Legacy category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Poland in the Legacy category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Burkina Faso in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🔥 15th most popular in Poland in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🔥 17th most popular in Japan in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🔥 17th most popular in the Czech Republic in the JavaScript Libraries category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Web Font Loader is more popular than SWFObject in all market segments.
Business
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Education/Reference
Travel
Entertainment
Health
General News
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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- 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 3,531,690 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.