🆚 Text vs. XHTML
- 📈 XHTML is much more popular than Text.
- 🌎 XHTML is more popular in the United States, Japan, and China.
- 🌍 Text is more popular in Saint Helena, Burkina Faso, and Congo.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ 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 12 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 China, while Text is more popular in Saint Helena, Burkina Faso, and Congo.
United States
Japan
China
Germany
Russia
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Korea
Netherlands
Awards
- 🔥 18th most popular in China in the Standards category.
- 🔥 18th most popular in Hong Kong in the Standards category.
- 🔥 19th most popular in Belgium in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 21st most popular in Japan in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 21st most popular in Iran in the Standards category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in China in the Standards category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Brunei Darussalam in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Korea in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Hong Kong in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in the British Virgin Islands 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
Blogs/Wiki
Online Shopping
Entertainment
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Forum/Bulletin Boards
Health
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
CSS
JSON
XFN🗃️ 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 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.