Mark of the Web

Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, United States

Mark of the Web is a special HTML comment that references the security zone for Internet Explorer.

According to our data, Mark of the Web ranks 11th among the other technologies we track.
It is detected on 0.07% of all websites.

It is especially popular in China, where it appears on 0.3% of all websites, and in Japan, where it appears on 0.1%.

Statistics based on 4M+ analyzed websites. About this data

📊 Rankings and Market Share

⚡ Sites Using Mark Of the Web

We have data on 2,873 websites that use Mark of the Web technology. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Mark of the Web is ntpc.edu.tw.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 ntpc.edu.tw #7,149 Taiwan Chinese
2 madamlive.tv #8,958 Japan Japanese
3 marchespublics.gov.ma #10,347 Morocco French
4 s*xefelin.com #10,758 France French
5 scroll-fan.com #11,036 Japan Japanese
6 icsi.edu #12,487 India English
7 indisponivel.mg.gov.br #14,699 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
8 patagonia.jp #15,398 United States English
9 sinopac.com #16,243 Taiwan Chinese
10 puroland.jp #19,520 Japan Japanese
11 gsed.co.za #22,190 South Africa English
12 spaceweather.com #25,564 United States English
13 texasbar.com #28,450 United States English
14 icmai.in #28,865 India English
15 dnrpa.gov.ar #29,745 Argentina Spanish
16 rosstat.gov.ru #31,023 Russia Russian
17 gv.com.sg #32,907 Singapore English
18 qianlong.com #33,594 China Chinese
19 sompo-japan.co.jp #36,005 Japan Japanese
20 automesseweb.jp #36,169 Japan Japanese

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Mark of the Web:

Most of the sites using Mark of the Web are from the United States, Japan, and China.

  • United States 19.5%
  • Japan 10.3%
  • China 8.7%
  • Russia 4.4%
  • Germany 3.8%
  • Italy 3.7%
  • United Kingdom 3.3%
  • Hong Kong 3.2%
  • Spain 3.2%
  • Other 39.9%

Most Mark of the Web users speak English, Chinese, or Japanese.

  • English 46.4%
  • Chinese 11.8%
  • Japanese 9.4%
  • Spanish 5.4%
  • Russian 4.8%
  • German 3.3%
  • French 2.7%
  • Portuguese 2.6%
  • Italian 2.5%
  • Other 11.1%

Mark of the Web technology is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 46.9%
  • .org 6.4%
  • .net 4.4%
  • .jp 3.2%
  • .ru 3%
  • .de 2.4%
  • .it 2.2%
  • .com.br 2.1%
  • .co.jp 1.2%
  • Other 28.2%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Mark of the Web include business, education and reference, and entertainment.

  • Business 18.7%
  • Education/Reference 10.8%
  • Entertainment 7.9%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 7.4%
  • Internet Services 5.8%
  • Online Shopping 5.2%
  • Software/Hardware 3.4%
  • Travel 2.7%
  • Personal Pages 2.5%
  • Other 35.6%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Mark of the Web alternatives.

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1
Charset
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2
Meta Robots
Fremont, California, United States

Robots directives are instructions delivered through the robots meta tag or the X-Robots-Tag HTTP header that control how search engines and web crawlers index, cache, and process web content.
3
Multi-Language

Multi-language websites provide content in multiple languages or regional versions.
5
JavaScript Required

Notice on a page that JavaScript is required for full functionality.
7
Paywall

A website monetization system that restricts access to digital content such as news articles, reports, videos, or archives and encourages visitors to purchase a subscription or paid access.

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Mark of the Web?

Mark of the Web is owned by Microsoft Corporation, headquartered in Redmond, Washington, United States.

Which country uses Mark of the Web the most?

The majority of Mark of the Web users are from the United States.

Who uses Mark of the Web?

According to our data, Mark of the Web is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as ntpc.edu.tw, madamlive.tv, and marchespublics.gov.ma.

Is Mark of the Web used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by marchespublics.gov.ma, indisponivel.mg.gov.br, and dnrpa.gov.ar.

Do academic institutions use Mark of the Web?

Yes. The most notable of these are ntpc.edu.tw and icsi.edu. In total, we know of 4 academic websites in the United States that use Mark of the Web.

How does Mark of the Web stack up against the competition?

Mark of the Web is a moderately popular other technology, ranking ahead of 7 other other technologies we track.

What are the alternatives to Mark of the Web?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Mark of the Web may include Charset, Meta Robots, and Multi-Language.

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