Zepto
Zepto is a lightweight and modular open-source JavaScript library with a largely jQuery-compatible API, designed for modern browsers and optimized for fast execution and small file size.
It provides modules for DOM manipulation, event handling, Ajax and JSONP requests, and simple animation effects, supports a chainable API similar to jQuery, and can be customized through a modular build system that includes only the required components for a project.
According to our data, Zepto ranks 233th among the JavaScript libraries we track.
It has 0.03% of the JavaScript library market share and is present on 0.02% of all websites.
- 🏠 Website
- </> Source code
💸 Pricing
Zepto is available for free.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- JavaScript Libraries
- Rank: 233
- Market share: 0.03%
🏆 Zepto Awards
- ⬆️ 93rd most popular in China in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 183rd most popular in Japan in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 227th most popular in the United Kingdom in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 230th most popular in the United States in the JavaScript Libraries category.
⚡ Sites Built With Zepto
We have data on 646 websites that use the Zepto JavaScript library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Zepto is thetimes.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1,066 | United Kingdom | English | |
| 2 | #2,275 | Argentina | Spanish | |
| 3 | #2,799 | United Kingdom | English | |
| 4 | #4,395 | English | ||
| 5 | #4,415 | Chinese | ||
| 6 | #5,678 | English | ||
| 7 | #5,824 | China | ||
| 8 | #7,061 | Russia | Russian | |
| 9 | #8,282 | Italy | Italian | |
| 10 | #8,713 | India | English | |
| 11 | #13,643 | Taiwan | Chinese | |
| 12 | #17,128 | China | Chinese | |
| 13 | #20,524 | Paraguay | Spanish | |
| 14 | #21,936 | English | ||
| 15 | #23,574 | English | ||
| 16 | #32,581 | Thailand | Thai | |
| 17 | #35,025 | China | Chinese | |
| 18 | #35,818 | Chinese | ||
| 19 | #38,878 | Chinese | ||
| 20 | #38,972 | Chinese |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Zepto:
- are located in China
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Zepto are from China, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
- China 16.4%
- United States 15.8%
- United Kingdom 6.1%
- Japan 5.5%
- Germany 5%
- Singapore 3.8%
- Hong Kong 3.6%
- Brazil 2.9%
- France 2.9%
- Other 38%
Most Zepto users speak English, Chinese, or Japanese.
- English 50.9%
- Chinese 18.2%
- Japanese 4.4%
- Spanish 4%
- German 3.8%
- Portuguese 2.8%
- Russian 2.5%
- French 2.1%
- Italian 1.6%
- Other 9.7%
The Zepto JavaScript library is especially popular on .com top-level domains.
- .com 52.2%
- .org 4.6%
- .net 3.6%
- .cn 3.3%
- .de 2.5%
- .ru 1.7%
- .it 1.5%
- .com.br 1.4%
- .cc 1.4%
- Other 27.8%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Zepto include business, Internet services, and entertainment.
- Business 22.4%
- Internet Services 8.8%
- Entertainment 8.2%
- Marketing/Merchandising 6.8%
- Blogs/Wiki 6.1%
- Software/Hardware 6.1%
- Education/Reference 4.1%
- Online Shopping 3.4%
- Finance/Banking 3.4%
- Other 30.7%
🔢 Zepto Versions
The most popular version of Zepto is 1.2, used by 61.6% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 24.4% of sites use Zepto 1.1, and 14% use Zepto 1.0.
- 1.2 61.6%
- 1.1 24.4%
- 1.0 14%
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Where is Zepto's headquarters?
Zepto is located in Tucson, Arizona, United States.
Is Zepto 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 Zepto the most?
The majority of Zepto users are from China.
Who uses Zepto?
According to our data, Zepto is used on hundreds of sites, including such established ones as thetimes.com,
claro.com.ar, and
o2.co.uk.
Do academic institutions use Zepto?
Yes. The most notable of these is xmu.edu.cn.
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