IndieAuth

W3C, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

IndieAuth is a decentralized identity protocol built on top of OAuth 2.0.

According to our data, IndieAuth is detected on 0.005% of all websites.

πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

πŸ† IndieAuth Awards

⚑ Sites Using IndieAuth

We have data on 169 websites that use IndieAuth. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using IndieAuth is cweiske.de.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 cweiske.de #20,787 Germany English
2 simonwillison.net #112,546 United Kingdom British English
3 fluxent.com #212,185 English
4 matthiasott.com #470,870 Germany English
5 skewed.de #471,935 Germany English
6 piningforthewest.co.uk #558,687 United Kingdom British English
7 moth.monster #658,601 United States English
8 waylonwalker.com #725,935 English
9 hacdias.com #802,148 English
10 islandinthenet.com #845,008 United States British English
11 princesparktouch.com #860,240 Australia American English
12 cybernetman.com #909,660 United States English
13 nvda.es #920,022 Spain Spanish
14 jatan.space #963,610 India English
15 docpop.org #964,293 American English
16 stellaguan.com #976,245 United States American English
17 fenarinarsa.com #1,004,702 France French
18 harper.blog #1,011,666 American English
19 vhbelvadi.com #1,897,050 India English
20 aaronparecki.com #2,401,314 English

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use IndieAuth:

Most of the sites using IndieAuth are from the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

  • United States 25.9%
  • Germany 18.1%
  • United Kingdom 18.1%
  • Australia 7.8%
  • Canada 5.2%
  • Brazil 3.4%
  • India 2.6%
  • Ireland 2.6%
  • France 1.7%
  • Other 14.6%

Most IndieAuth users speak English or German.

  • English 88.1%
  • German 5.4%
  • French 1.8%
  • Spanish 1.2%
  • Portuguese 1.2%
  • Swedish 1.2%
  • Russian 0.6%
  • Chinese 0.6%

IndieAuth is especially popular on .com, .org, and .de top-level domains.

  • .com 44.4%
  • .org 10.1%
  • .de 8.9%
  • .me 5.9%
  • .net 4.1%
  • .co.uk 4.1%
  • .io 1.8%
  • .blog 1.8%
  • .us 1.2%
  • Other 17.7%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing IndieAuth include blogs and wiki, technical, business forums, and forum, bulletin boards.

  • Blogs/Wiki 41%
  • Technical/Business Forums 12.8%
  • Forum/Bulletin Boards 10.3%
  • Personal Pages 7.7%
  • Entertainment 5.1%
  • Software/Hardware 5.1%
  • Technical Information 5.1%
  • Internet Services 2.6%
  • Business 2.6%
  • Other 7.7%

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind IndieAuth?

IndieAuth is owned by World Wide Web Consortium, Inc., headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

Which country uses IndieAuth the most?

The majority of IndieAuth users are from the United States.

Who uses IndieAuth?

According to our data, IndieAuth is used on over a hundred sites, including such established ones as cweiske.de, simonwillison.net, and fluxent.com.

What are the alternatives to IndieAuth?

Alternatives and possible competitors to IndieAuth may include RelMeAuth, OAuth, and OpenID.

πŸ‘‰ See Also

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