🆚 XHTML vs. XML

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *
XHTML
XML

Type

Standard
Standard

About

Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML) is an XML-based markup language that extends HTML 4.

Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a markup language and file format for storing, transmitting, and reconstructing arbitrary data.

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Website

w3.org/TR/xhtml1/ #12,884
w3.org/XML/ #12,884

Categories

Standards › Rank #13
Standards › Rank #28

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

XHTML is 14 times more popular than XML.
Total websites

Market share

Standards

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

XHTML is more popular than XML in all countries.
United States
Japan
Germany
China
Russia
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Korea
Poland

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

XHTML is more popular than XML in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Forum/Bulletin Boards
Health

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#341
#400
chaturbate.com
#438
fabswingers.com
#460
#462
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Name
Rank
#940
#1,010
#1,288
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