🆚 Text vs. XHTML
- 📈 XHTML is much more popular than Text.
- 🌎 XHTML is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Germany.
- 🌍 Text is more popular in Samoa.
Statistics based on 4M+ analyzed websites. About this data
TextType
Standard
Standard
About
The plain text document format.
HTMLHeadquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
XHTML is 14 times more popular than Text.
Total websites
Market share
Standards
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
XHTML is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Germany, while Text is more popular in Samoa.
United States
Japan
Germany
China
Russia
United Kingdom
France
Korea
Italy
Netherlands
Awards
- ⬆️ 21st most popular in China in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 21st most popular in Argentina in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 22nd most popular in Belgium in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 24th most popular in Korea in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 24th most popular in Iran in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in China in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Korea in the Standards category.
- 🔥 13rd most popular in Hong Kong in the Standards category.
- 🔥 14th most popular in Russia in the Standards category.
- 🔥 15th most popular in Japan in the Standards category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
XHTML is more popular than Text in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Entertainment
Software/Hardware
Health
Forum/Bulletin Boards
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
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 4,001,723 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.