Unix
Unix is a family of multitasking, multi-user computer operating systems.
According to our data, Unix is the 6th most popular operating system on the web.
It has 3.3% of the operating system market share and is detected on 0.4% of all websites.
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- Operating Systems
- Rank: 6
- Market share: 3.3%
🏆 Unix Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Operating Systems category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Afghanistan in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Japan in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Korea in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Denmark in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Turkey in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Pakistan in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in the Netherlands in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Spain in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in India in the Operating Systems category.
⚡ Sites Using Unix
We have data on 15,410 websites that use the Unix operating system. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Unix is dcinside.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #221 | Korea | Korean | |
| 2 | #1,075 | Italy | Italian | |
| 3 | #1,870 | United States | English | |
| 4 | #1,945 | Mexico | Spanish | |
| 5 | #2,014 | |||
| 6 | #2,128 | Germany | German | |
| 7 | #2,163 | United States | English | |
| 8 | #2,164 | United States | English | |
| 9 | #2,744 | Pakistan | British English | |
| 10 | #3,704 | Switzerland | British English | |
| 11 | #5,463 | United States | English | |
| 12 | #6,404 | United States | English | |
| 13 | #6,805 | China | American English | |
| 14 | #6,929 | United States | English | |
| 15 | #6,937 | United States | Japanese | |
| 16 | #7,223 | United States | English | |
| 17 | #8,714 | United Kingdom | British English | |
| 18 | #8,973 | Italy | Italian | |
| 19 | #9,604 | South Africa | English | |
| 20 | #11,540 | United States | English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Unix:
- are located in Germany
- have content in German
- use the .de domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Unix are from Germany, Japan, and the United States.
- Germany 43.3%
- Japan 10%
- United States 8.3%
- Korea 5.7%
- Netherlands 3.8%
- Spain 2.9%
- United Kingdom 1.7%
- France 1.7%
- India 1.5%
- Other 21.1%
Most Unix users speak German, English, or Japanese.
- German 34.7%
- English 28.3%
- Japanese 9.3%
- Dutch 5.4%
- Korean 4.9%
- Spanish 4%
- Chinese 1.7%
- French 1.6%
- Portuguese 1.3%
- Other 8.8%
The Unix operating system is especially popular on .de, .com, and .org top-level domains.
- .de 31.8%
- .com 29.3%
- .org 5.3%
- .net 3.8%
- .nl 2.5%
- .jp 1.9%
- .co.kr 1.8%
- .eu 1.3%
- .es 1.1%
- Other 21.2%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Unix include business, education and reference, and marketing and merchandising.
- Business 15.5%
- Education/Reference 9.1%
- Marketing/Merchandising 7.3%
- Internet Services 6.5%
- Online Shopping 6%
- Entertainment 5.8%
- Software/Hardware 4.9%
- Blogs/Wiki 4.4%
- Travel 3.7%
- Other 36.8%
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Where is Unix's headquarters?
Unix is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Which country uses Unix the most?
The majority of Unix users are from Germany.
Who uses Unix?
According to our data, Unix is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as dcinside.com,
mediaset.it, and
sfgate.com.
Do academic institutions use Unix?
Yes. Overall, we know of 16 academic websites in the United States that use Unix.
How does Unix stack up against the competition?
Unix is a moderately popular operating system, ranking ahead of 16 other operating systems we track.
🗃️ 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 3,531,795 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.