XRDS

XRDS (Extensible Resource Descriptor Sequence) is an XML-based file format that provides a list of service endpoints (e.g., OpenID) available on a website.

According to our data, XRDS ranks 43th among the standards we track.
It is detected on 0.04% of all websites.

It is especially popular in the United States, appearing on 0.2% of all websites in the country.

πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

πŸ† XRDS Awards

⚑ Sites Using XRDS

We have data on 1,639 websites that use XRDS. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using XRDS is livedoor.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 livedoor.com #467 Japan Japanese
2 mixi.jp #2,000 Japan Japanese
3 liveinternet.ru #2,083 Russia Russian
4 thestar.com #2,087 Canada English
5 ig.com.br #2,109 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
6 k-manga.jp #3,875 Japan Japanese
7 honto.jp #5,480 Japan Japanese
8 creema.jp #5,971 Japan Japanese
9 nola.com #6,404 United States English
10 stltoday.com #7,208 United States English
11 postandcourier.com #7,595 United States English
12 openrent.co.uk #9,142 United Kingdom English
13 handycomic.jp #9,440 Japan Japanese
14 macour.jp #9,710 Japan Japanese
15 wargaming.net #11,197 English
16 buffalonews.com #11,520 United States English
17 daytondailynews.com #12,293 United States English
18 theadvocate.com #13,176 United States English
19 tucson.com #13,463 United States English
20 mora.jp #13,744 Japan Japanese

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use XRDS:

Most of the sites using XRDS are from the United States and Russia.

  • United States 75.4%
  • Russia 5.2%
  • Czech Republic 4.8%
  • Canada 3.8%
  • Japan 3.5%
  • Germany 1.8%
  • Slovakia 0.5%
  • United Arab Emirates 0.5%
  • United Kingdom 0.5%
  • Other 4%

Most XRDS users speak English, Russian, or Japanese.

  • English 85.6%
  • Russian 3.4%
  • Japanese 3.1%
  • Czech 3%
  • German 1%
  • Spanish 0.8%
  • Slovak 0.6%
  • French 0.4%
  • Polish 0.2%
  • Other 1.9%

XRDS is especially popular on .com top-level domains.

  • .com 80.1%
  • .net 3.6%
  • .cz 2.9%
  • .org 2.3%
  • .ru 2.3%
  • .jp 1.6%
  • .de 1.4%
  • .ca 0.8%
  • .sk 0.5%
  • Other 4.5%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing XRDS include general news, online shopping, and entertainment.

  • General News 57.9%
  • Online Shopping 6%
  • Entertainment 4.9%
  • Blogs/Wiki 4.9%
  • Business 3.3%
  • Portal Sites 2.7%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 2.3%
  • Internet Services 2.2%
  • Software/Hardware 2%
  • Other 13.8%

πŸ•΅οΈ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best XRDS alternatives.

RankName
7
RSD
Wesley Hills, New York, United States

An XML format that allows client software to discover services provided by web publishing systems.

13
XFN
United States

An HTML microformat that represents human relationships by adding metadata to hyperlinks between websites and profiles.

15
XHTML
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

An XML-based markup language that extends HTML 4.

24
RDF
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

A W3C standard model for describing and exchanging graph-based data on the web.

56
FOAF

A machine-readable ontology describing persons, their activities and their relations to other people and objects.

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

Which country uses XRDS the most?

The majority of XRDS users are from the United States.

Who uses XRDS?

According to our data, XRDS is used on over a thousand sites, including such established ones as livedoor.com, mixi.jp, and liveinternet.ru.

What are the alternatives to XRDS?

Alternatives and possible competitors to XRDS may include RSD, XFN, and RDF.

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