Cufon

Cufon is a discontinued JavaScript library that performs text replacement on web pages, using the canvas element and VML to render fancy fonts.

According to our data, Cufon ranks 157th among the JavaScript libraries we track.
It has 0.1% of the JavaScript library market share and is detected on 0.1% of all websites.

πŸ’Έ Pricing

Cufon is available for free.

Free βœ”οΈOpen source

πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

πŸ† Cufon Awards

⚑ Sites Using Cufon

We have data on 3,552 websites that use the Cufon JavaScript library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Cufon is spacetimestudios.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 spacetimestudios.com #17,961 English
2 pediatriconcall.com #19,542 India American English
3 real-debrid.com #21,808 France English
4 sportslogos.net #22,028 United States English
5 ecpay.com.tw #23,401 Taiwan Chinese
6 hirufm.lk #24,264 Sri Lanka English
7 m4sport.hu #29,421 Hungary Hungarian
8 cjfallon.ie #32,622 Ireland English
9 caoa.gov.eg #36,250 Egypt Arabic
10 tobb.org.tr #40,261 Turkey Turkish
11 itvcita.com #40,316 Spain Spanish
12 matrimoniale.ro #44,176 Romania Romanian
13 dwar.gen.tr #47,798 Turkey Turkish
14 casareal.es #49,701 Spain Spanish
15 nissanpatrol.com.au #59,911 Australia English
16 miat.com #60,514 United States Russian
17 paulus.com.br #61,299 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
18 1cfresh.com #64,146 Russia Russian
19 vmagsmedia.com #70,501 United States American English
20 biselrk.edu.pk #71,523 Pakistan English

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Cufon:

Most of the sites using Cufon are from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.

  • United States 22.7%
  • United Kingdom 5.9%
  • Germany 5.8%
  • Russia 4.4%
  • Italy 4.2%
  • Poland 4.2%
  • Netherlands 3.8%
  • India 3.3%
  • France 3.2%
  • Other 42.5%

Most Cufon users speak English, Spanish, or Russian.

  • English 57%
  • Spanish 4.7%
  • Russian 4.6%
  • German 4.1%
  • Polish 3.8%
  • Italian 3.3%
  • Dutch 2.8%
  • French 2.7%
  • Turkish 2.4%
  • Other 14.6%

The Cufon JavaScript library is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 44%
  • .org 6.1%
  • .net 3.4%
  • .de 3.4%
  • .ru 3.3%
  • .it 2.6%
  • .pl 2.6%
  • .nl 2.5%
  • .co.uk 2.4%
  • Other 29.7%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Cufon include business, marketing and merchandising, and blogs and wiki.

  • Business 16.2%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 13.3%
  • Blogs/Wiki 7.8%
  • Education/Reference 6.6%
  • Internet Services 5.7%
  • Online Shopping 5.7%
  • Entertainment 5.5%
  • Travel 4.8%
  • Software/Hardware 3.6%
  • Other 30.8%

πŸ”’ Cufon Versions

The most common version of Cufon is 1.10, used by 66.7% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 16.7% of sites use Cufon 1.09, and 16.7% use Cufon 2.

  • 1.10 66.7%
  • 1.09 16.7%
  • 2 16.7%

πŸ•΅οΈ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Cufon alternatives.

RankName
1
jQuery
San Francisco, California, United States

A fast, small, feature-rich JavaScript library designed to simplify HTML DOM tree traversal and manipulation, event handling, CSS animations, and Ajax.

FreeOpen source
27
Web Font Loader
San Jose, California, United States

A JavaScript library that gives you added control when using linked fonts via @font-face.

FreeOpen source
118
FitText

A jQuery flexible font plugin that allows elements to fill the width of their parent elements.

FreeOpen source
147
Morphext

A simple, high-performance and cross-browser jQuery rotating / carousel plugin for text phrases powered by Animate.css.

FreeOpen source
262
XRegExp

Provides augmented and extensible JavaScript regular expressions.

FreeOpen source

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Cufon for free?

Yes, it is a free JavaScript library.
It is also an open-source solution, and you can find its source code on GitHub.

Which country uses Cufon the most?

The majority of Cufon users are from the United States.

Who uses Cufon?

According to our data, Cufon is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as spacetimestudios.com, real-debrid.com, and sportslogos.net.

Is Cufon used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by caoa.gov.eg. In total, we found Cufon on 2 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use Cufon?

Yes. The most prominent of these is biselrk.edu.pk.

How does Cufon stack up against the competition?

Cufon is a moderately popular JavaScript library, ranking ahead of 153 other JavaScript libraries we track.

What are the alternatives to Cufon?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Cufon may include FitText, Web Font Loader, and Morphext.

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