⚡ Legacy Technologies in Algeria

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.

Algeria is a North African country with a population of over 45 million people.

According to our data, legacy technologies are detected on 28% of websites from Algeria.

Statistics based on 843 analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

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

The most popular is Magnific Popup with an impressive share of 37.7%, followed by Google URL Shortener with 11.9% and iLightBox with 11.9%.

Magnific Popup 37.7%
Google URL Shortener 11.9%
iLightBox 11.9%
jQuery Cookie 10.2%
Adobe Flash 6.4%
Messenger Customer Chat 5.9%
jQuery Mousewheel 4.7%
CentOS 4.7%
Skrollr 3.8%
AddThis 3.4%
Google Funding Choices 3.4%
Google Webmaster Tools 2.1%
AngularJS 2.1%
jQuery LazyLoad 2.1%
Facebook Like Box 1.7%

🚀 Highlights

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

2. Google URL Shortener ^(-1)
3. iLightBox ^(-5)
6. Messenger Customer Chat ^(-8)
8. CentOS ^(-2)
9. Skrollr ^(-2)
11. Google Funding Choices ^(-8)
12. Google Webmaster Tools ^(-4)
13. AngularJS ^(-4)
15. Facebook Like Box ^(-5)
16. J2Store ^(-48)

✨ Best Legacy Technologies

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 33 legacy technologies used on sites from Algeria, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Magnific Popup A responsive lightbox and dialog plugin for jQuery and Zepto. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	37.7%
2	Google URL Shortener Mountain View, California, United States A deprecated link service from Google. Legacy	11.9%
3	iLightBox A commercial jQuery lightbox plugin. $16+Legacy	11.9%
4	jQuery Cookie A deprecated jQuery plugin for reading, writing and deleting cookies. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	10.2%
5	Adobe Flash San Jose, California, United States A discontinued multimedia software platform for creating animations and interactive apps. Legacy	6.4%
6	Messenger Customer Chat Menlo Park, California, United States The website chat widget from Meta that was retired in May 2024. Legacy	5.9%
7	jQuery Mousewheel A jQuery plugin that adds cross-browser mouse wheel support. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	4.7%
8	CentOS Raleigh, North Carolina, United States A discontinued open-source Linux distribution compatible with RHEL. Legacy	4.7%
9	Skrollr Standalone parallax scrolling JavaScript library for mobile (Android, iOS) and desktop in about 12k minified. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	3.8%
10	AddThis Austin, Texas, United States A social bookmarking service that discontinued its services on May 31, 2023. FreeLegacy	3.4%
11	Google Funding Choices Mountain View, California, United States A messaging tool for GDPR and CCPA compliance and ad blocking recovery. Legacy	3.4%
12	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	2.1%
13	AngularJS Mountain View, California, United States A discontinued open-source web framework from Google that has been superseded by Angular. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	2.1%
14	jQuery LazyLoad A deprecated jQuery lazy loading plugin. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	2.1%
15	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	1.7%
16	J2Store Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India An open-source e-commerce extension for Joomla that is no longer maintained. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.8%
17	SWFObject A deprecated framework for detecting the Adobe Flash Player plugin and embedding Flash files. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.8%
18	Closure Library Mountain View, California, United States A low-level JavaScript library designed for building complex and scalable web applications. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.8%
19	Polymer A library for creating encapsulated, reusable web components. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.8%
20	YUI New York, United States A legacy, open-source JavaScript and CSS library for building interactive web applications with a focus on modular architecture and cross-browser consistency. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.8%
21	Picturefill A responsive image polyfill for , srcset, sizes, and more. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.8%
22	Google Sign-In Mountain View, California, United States A deprecated JavaScript library that has been superseded by Google Identity services for Web. FreeLegacy	0.8%
23	Shadowbox A lightbox library for photos and videos, last released in 2014. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.4%
24	Turbolinks Chicago, Illinois, United States A JavaScript library that allows web apps to behave like a single page application. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	0.4%
25	Alexa Seattle, Washington, United States A web traffic analysis service from Amazon that was discontinued in 2022. Legacy	0.4%

👉 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 843 websites from Algeria.
We currently track the presence of 117 legacy technologies across the web.
Of these, 33 were detected on websites from Algeria.
Statistics were last calculated on May 5, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.