JSON Web Token

IETF, Fremont, California, United States

JSON Web Token (JWT) is an open standard (RFC 7519) that defines a compact and self-contained way for securely transmitting information between parties as a JSON object.

According to our data, JSON Web Token ranks 38th among the standards we track.
It is detected on 0.1% of all websites.

It appears on 0.3% of all websites in Russia, 0.2% in Germany, and 0.2% in France.

πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

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⚑ Sites Using JSON Web Token

We have data on 3,874 websites that use JSON Web Token. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using JSON Web Token is reddit.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 reddit.com #46 United States American English
2 target.com #302 American English
3 uber.com #343 United States English
4 flipkart.com #381 India English
5 thetimes.com #497 United Kingdom English
6 semrush.com #622 United States English
7 vinted.fr #675 France French
8 thesun.co.uk #1,098 United Kingdom American English
9 hulu.com #1,162 English
10 ubereats.com #1,421 United States American English
11 flightaware.com #1,458 American English
12 scopus.com #1,531 Netherlands English
13 skyscanner.com #1,577 United Kingdom American English
14 themoviedb.org #1,722 United States English
15 kaggle.com #1,801 United States English
16 coindesk.com #1,835 United States English
17 morningstar.com #2,125 United States English
18 kp.ru #2,192 Russia Russian
19 vinted.com #2,716 Lithuania American English
20 sdamgia.ru #2,869 Russia Bulgarian

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use JSON Web Token:

Most of the sites using JSON Web Token are from Germany, the United States, and Russia.

  • Germany 16.6%
  • United States 12.9%
  • Russia 9%
  • France 7.2%
  • Norway 5.2%
  • Austria 4.8%
  • Netherlands 4.2%
  • United Kingdom 4%
  • Switzerland 2.9%
  • Other 33.2%

Most JSON Web Token users speak English, German, or Russian.

  • English 43%
  • German 17%
  • Russian 8%
  • French 7%
  • Norwegian BokmΓ₯l 3.4%
  • Spanish 3.1%
  • Dutch 2.8%
  • Vietnamese 1.4%
  • Portuguese 1.3%
  • Other 13%

JSON Web Token is especially popular on .com, .de, and .ru top-level domains.

  • .com 32.2%
  • .de 10.4%
  • .ru 7.5%
  • .fr 5.3%
  • .no 4.4%
  • .at 3%
  • .org 2.7%
  • .nl 2.4%
  • .ch 2.2%
  • Other 29.9%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing JSON Web Token include online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising.

  • Online Shopping 16.1%
  • Business 10.3%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 9.2%
  • Fashion/Beauty 8.6%
  • Travel 7.5%
  • Public Information 4.8%
  • Education/Reference 3.9%
  • Health 3%
  • Internet Services 2.9%
  • Other 33.7%

πŸ•΅οΈ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best JSON Web Token alternatives.

RankName
18
OAuth
Fremont, California, United States

An open standard authorization protocol that allows applications to obtain limited access to user accounts without sharing passwords across web, mobile, and desktop environments.

26
OpenID
San Ramon, California, United States

A decentralized authentication protocol based on OAuth 2.0 that enables applications to verify a user's identity through an external identity provider instead of managing credentials directly.

31
RelMeAuth

A proposed open standard for using rel-me links to profiles on OAuth supporting services to authenticate via either those profiles or your own site.

48
Onion
Winchester, Massachusetts, United States

Sites are websites that use the .onion top-level domain and are only accessible through Tor, a decentralized anonymity network that relays traffic to hide the IP addresses of both visitors and hosts.

51
OpenPGP

A non-proprietary protocol for encrypting email using public key cryptography.

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind JSON Web Token?

JSON Web Token is owned by Internet Engineering Task Force, headquartered in Fremont, California, United States.

Which country uses JSON Web Token the most?

The majority of JSON Web Token users are from Germany.

Who uses JSON Web Token?

According to our data, JSON Web Token is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as reddit.com, target.com, and uber.com.

How does JSON Web Token compare to its competitors?

JSON Web Token is a moderately popular standard, ranking ahead of 18 other standards we track.

What are the alternatives to JSON Web Token?

Alternatives and possible competitors to JSON Web Token may include OAuth, OpenID, and RelMeAuth.

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