Popper

Monza, Italy

Popper is an open-source JavaScript library for positioning and displaying floating UI elements such as tooltips, popovers, and dropdowns.

It calculates the placement of these elements relative to a reference element using a modifier-based architecture, supports automatic flipping and overflow prevention, and has been superseded by Floating UI.

According to our data, Popper ranks 23th among the JavaScript libraries we track.
It has 4.3% of the JavaScript library market share and is detected on 3.2% of all websites.

Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data

💸 Pricing

Popper is available for free.

Free ✔️ Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Popper Awards

⚡ Sites Using Popper

We have data on 121,180 websites that use the Popper JavaScript library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Popper is usps.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 usps.com #200 United States English
2 skokka.com #252 Cyprus British English
3 meb.gov.tr #275 Turkey Turkish
4 kerala.gov.in #511 India Malayalam
5 bato.to #700 Netherlands English
6 battwo.com #733 English
7 saednews.com #925 Iran Persian
8 moe.gov.my #1,156 Malaysia Burmese
9 nj.gov #1,283 United States English
10 publishingconcepts.com #1,308 English
11 bom.gov.au #1,311 Australia English
12 oba.gov.tr #1,682 Turkey Turkish
13 ut.ac.id #1,691 Indonesia American English
14 richaudience.com #1,693 Spain English
15 ria.ru #1,715 Russia Russian
16 bu.edu #1,736 United States English
17 msdmanuals.com #1,800 United States English
18 icims.com #1,956 United States English
19 fanduel.com #1,999 United States English
20 dpd.com #2,106 France English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Popper:

Most of the sites using Popper are from the United States, India, and Germany.

  • United States 15.7%
  • India 5.9%
  • Germany 5.6%
  • United Kingdom 4.6%
  • France 3.8%
  • Italy 3.5%
  • Brazil 3.5%
  • Spain 3.3%
  • Turkey 2.7%
  • Other 51.4%

Most Popper users speak English, Spanish, or German.

  • English 49.4%
  • Spanish 6.3%
  • German 5.4%
  • French 4.2%
  • Portuguese 3.6%
  • Russian 3%
  • Italian 2.8%
  • Turkish 2.1%
  • Japanese 2%
  • Other 21.2%

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

  • .com 38.7%
  • .org 6.3%
  • .de 3.7%
  • .net 2.3%
  • .it 2.1%
  • .com.br 2.1%
  • .ru 1.9%
  • .fr 1.8%
  • .co.uk 1.7%
  • Other 39.4%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Popper include business, marketing and merchandising, and education and reference.

  • Business 20.4%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 9.9%
  • Education/Reference 8.9%
  • Online Shopping 7%
  • Internet Services 5.8%
  • Travel 4.7%
  • Health 3.7%
  • Entertainment 3.2%
  • Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO 2.9%
  • Other 33.5%

🔢 Popper Versions

The most common version of Popper is 1.14, used by 37.1% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 30.4% of sites use Popper 1.16, and 19.7% use Popper 1.12.

  • 1.14 37.1%
  • 1.16 30.4%
  • 1.12 19.7%
  • 1.11 4.5%
  • 2.11 2.4%
  • 1 2%
  • 2.4 1.4%
  • 2.9 1.1%
  • 1.15 0.9%
  • Other 0.5%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Popper alternatives.

RankName
22
Isotope
Alexandria, Virginia, United States

A commercial JavaScript library for creating filterable and sortable grid layouts.

FreeOpen source$25+
51
💬 Tooltipster
Denver, Colorado, United States

A flexible and extensible jQuery plugin for modern tooltips.

FreeOpen source
64
Tippy.js
Australia

A Popper-based library for implementing tooltips, popovers, dropdowns, and hover menus.

FreeOpen source
224
Floating UI
Monza, Italy

An open-source JavaScript library and successor to Popper for creating interactive floating elements such as tooltips, popovers, and dropdowns.

FreeOpen source
261
💬 Opentip

An open-source JavaScript tooltip library with different styles, all kinds of triggers and CSS3 animations.

FreeOpen source

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Popper from?

Popper is from Monza, Italy.

Can I use Popper for free?

Yes, it is a free JavaScript library.
Moreover, it is an open-source solution and its code can be found on GitHub.

Which country uses Popper the most?

The majority of Popper users are from the United States.

Who uses Popper?

According to our data, Popper is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as usps.com, meb.gov.tr, and kerala.gov.in.

Is Popper used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by meb.gov.tr, kerala.gov.in, and moe.gov.my. In total, we found Popper on 156 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use Popper?

Yes, quite a few! The most notable of these are ut.ac.id and bu.edu. Overall, we know of 324 academic websites in the United States that use Popper.

How does Popper stack up against its competitors?

Popper is a fairly popular JavaScript library, ranking ahead of 289 other JavaScript libraries we track.

What are the alternatives to Popper?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Popper may include Floating UI, Tippy.js, and 💬 Tooltipster.

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