⚡ Legacy Technologies in Brazil

Legacy technologies are platforms and tools that have been discontinued or shut down and no longer operate. Some are completely defunct, while others remain functional but unsupported.

Brazil is a South American country with a population of around 217 million people.

According to our data, legacy technologies are detected on 29.3% of websites from Brazil.

Statistics based on 71K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top legacy technologies in Brazil in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Owl Carousel with an impressive share of 36%, followed by Magnific Popup with 20.2% and Google URL Shortener with 13.3%.

Owl Carousel 36%
Magnific Popup 20.2%
Google URL Shortener 13.3%
jQuery Mousewheel 7%
jQuery Cookie 6.6%
Moment.js 5.2%
AddThis 3.8%
Polymer 3.7%
ASP 3.6%
Picturefill 3.6%
Adobe Flash 3.3%
Facebook Like 3.3%
jQuery LazyLoad 2.6%
Google Funding Choices 2.1%
iLightBox 2%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top technologies that are more popular in Brazil than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

4. jQuery Mousewheel ^(-1)
7. AddThis ^(-2)
8. Polymer ^(-4)
9. ASP ^(-1)
10. Picturefill ^(-5)
13. jQuery LazyLoad ^(-4)
14. Google Funding Choices ^(-8)
17. AngularJS ^(-2)
18. Facebook Like Box ^(-5)
19. SWFObject ^(-2)

✨ Best Legacy Technologies

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 81 legacy technologies used on sites from Brazil, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Owl Carousel Germany A deprecated open-source jQuery plugin for creating responsive, touch-enabled, and accessible carousel sliders. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	36%
2	Magnific Popup A responsive lightbox and dialog plugin for jQuery and Zepto.js. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	20.2%
3	Google URL Shortener Mountain View, California, United States A deprecated link service from Google. Legacy	13.3%
4	jQuery Mousewheel A jQuery plugin that adds cross-browser mouse wheel support. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	7%
5	jQuery Cookie A deprecated jQuery plugin for reading, writing and deleting cookies. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	6.6%
6	Moment.js San Francisco, California, United States An open-source JavaScript library for parsing, validating, manipulating, and formatting dates. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	5.2%
7	AddThis Austin, Texas, United States A social bookmarking service that discontinued its services on May 31, 2023. FreeLegacy	3.8%
8	Polymer Mountain View, California, United States A legacy open-source JavaScript library created by Google for building components based on Web Components standards. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	3.7%
9	ASP Redmond, Washington, United States A server-side scripting language and dynamic web page engine. FreeLegacy	3.6%
10	Picturefill A responsive image polyfill for <picture>, srcset, sizes, and more. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	3.6%
11	Adobe Flash San Jose, California, United States A discontinued multimedia software platform for creating animations and interactive apps. Legacy	3.3%
12	Facebook Like Menlo Park, California, United States A social plugin that allowed websites to embed a button for visitors to like and share web pages on Facebook. Legacy	3.3%
13	jQuery LazyLoad A deprecated jQuery lazy loading plugin. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	2.6%
14	Google Funding Choices Mountain View, California, United States A messaging tool for GDPR and CCPA compliance and ad blocking recovery. Legacy	2.1%
15	iLightBox A commercial jQuery lightbox plugin. $16+Legacy	2%
16	Skrollr Standalone parallax scrolling JavaScript library for mobile (Android, iOS) and desktop in about 12k minified. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	1.7%
17	AngularJS Mountain View, California, United States A discontinued open-source web framework from Google that has been superseded by Angular. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	1.6%
18	Facebook Like Box Menlo Park, California, United States A plugin that allowed admins to promote their Facebook Pages and embed a simple feed of content from a Page into other sites. Legacy	1.6%
19	SWFObject A deprecated framework for detecting the Adobe Flash Player plugin and embedding Flash files. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	1.4%
20	CentOS Raleigh, North Carolina, United States A discontinued open-source Linux distribution compatible with RHEL. Legacy	1.3%
21	Google Optimize Mountain View, California, United States A free website optimization tool integrated with Google Ads that enabled A/B, multivariate, and redirect landing page testing. Legacy	1.2%
22	Closure Library Mountain View, California, United States A low-level JavaScript library designed for building complex and scalable web applications. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.9%
23	Google Webmaster Tools Mountain View, California, United States The old Google Webmaster Tools, detected by the meta name "verify-v1", which have been deprecated in favor of Google Search Console. FreeLegacy	0.7%
24	Lightbox for Bootstrap A lightbox module for Bootstrap that supports images, YouTube videos and galleries - built around Bootstrap's Modal plugin. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.7%
25	Turbolinks Chicago, Illinois, United States A JavaScript library that allows web apps to behave like a single page application. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.7%

👉 See Also

🌎 Legacy in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 71,091 websites from Brazil.
We currently track the presence of 124 legacy technologies across the web.
Of these, 81 were detected on websites from Brazil.
Statistics were last calculated on August 3, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.