🆚 XFN vs. XRDS

📈 XFN is much more popular than XRDS.
🌍 XFN is more popular in all countries.

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

XFN

XRDS

Type

Standard

About

XHTML Friends Network (XFN) is an HTML microformat that provides a simple way to represent human relationships using links.

XRDS (Extensible Resource Descriptor Sequence) is an XML-based file format that provides a list of service endpoints (e.g., OpenID) available on a website.

Website

gmpg.org/xfn/ #2,471,084

docs.oasis-open.org

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

XFN is 448 times more popular than XRDS.

Total websites

Market share

Standards

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

XFN is more popular than XRDS in all countries.

United States

Germany

United Kingdom

France

Spain

Italy

Netherlands

Australia

Brazil

India

Awards

⭐ 6th most popular in Bhutan in the Standards category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Sierra Leone in the Standards category.
⭐ 7th most popular in Iran in the Standards category.
⭐ 7th most popular in Nigeria in the Standards category.
⭐ 7th most popular in Kenya in the Standards category.

⬆️ 29th most popular in the Czech Republic in the Standards category.
⬆️ 33rd most popular in the United States in the Standards category.
⬆️ 35th 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.

XFN is more popular than XRDS in all market segments.

Business

Blogs/Wiki

Marketing/Merchandising

Education/Reference

Internet Services

Online Shopping

Entertainment

Travel

Health

General News

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#140

#304

#390

#420

#556

Name

Rank

dlsite.com

#409

#1,511

#1,588

#2,229

#2,493