We’ve just finished an Entire Internet Update process we’re going to have a look at some of the winners in terms of customer acquisition for premium technologies in this post. The criteria for these companies is they – Had to have at least 1000 domains running their software at our last entire internet update in June […]
Read moreWordPress vs Joomla vs Drupal – The Battle Of The CMS
The are a lot of articles out there weighing up the pros and cons of different Content Management Systems (or CMS as they’re often called). This is going to be a little different. Instead of comparing feature lists or the pros and cons of each, in this article we’re going to take a look at […]
Read moreTout Le Monde
We’ve just added international support for tag based distribution statistics to BuiltWith Trends. This commonly requested feature now lets you see what the most popular technologies are in certain geographic locations in the world at the click of a button. To access the country based statistics click the “Country Statistics” option (shown in blue above) […]
Read moreSite Wide Technology Trends Data
We’ve changed our methodology for counting if sites are using a technology in our Trends data. When we starting BuiltWith Trends 6 years ago, to find technologies we’d visit the homepage of websites and index them to create the trends. Fast forward to 2015 and we’re now able to find technologies across an entire website […]
Read moreShipping Provider Tracking
We now track shipping provider on BuiltWith. You can see the start of this tracking at http://trends.builtwith.com/shipping. This new data lets you create reports based around websites that offer shipping options with providers such as UPS, USPS, FedEx, DHL, TNT, Royal Mail, Canada Post, Australia Post and many more. This is especially useful for finding […]
Read moreEntire Internet eCommerce Usage January-July 2015
Of the 328 million domains we re-indexed we’ve seen growth in some of the usual suspects. WooCommerce has continued it’s growth increase by over a third, adding 247,245 domains with the technology. WooCommerce was acquired by Automattic in May of this year (Automattic are the company behind WordPress which is the software WooCommerce integrates with). Spree […]
Read moreEntire Internet JavaScript Usage January-July 2015
JavaScript is a core element of modern websites. Of the 328 million domains we indexed the usual suspects top the most growth in terms of numbers. jQuery added an additional 2 million domains to their usage, increasing their market share by 4%. The biggest market share increases though was for a more modern framework called […]
Read moreEntire Internet Document Standards Usage January-July 2015
Of the 328 million domains we indexed recently there was significant changes in document standards being used. The large growth was for Windows 8 IE Pinning, a feature that lets you pin a website to the start bar of a browser. Having a website pinned to a users desktop is a huge advantage for that […]
Read moreEntire Internet Mobile Usage January-July 2015
Mobile usage is seeing one of the most dramatic increases and is definitely one of the biggest drivers of change on the Internet this year and previous. Non-scaleable content, meaning the site does not let the user zoom has been built to already fit into viewport of an iPhone, Android or other device. This technology increased to 6.3 […]
Read moreEntire Internet CMS Usage January-July 2015
We update our Entire Internet coverage quarterly and provide an update on what has changed on a bi-annual basis via blog posts. We’ve broken these ones down into bite sized chunks as there’s just so much interesting information to digest. 328,852,063 Domains were indexed this quarter. In the past we’ve shown the increase in usage by […]
Read moreWebsites using specific Drupal Versions
We’ve added Drupal Version tracking to BuiltWith. This lets you find our websites using specific versions of the Drupal CMS from 4.x to 8.x and onwards. This breakdown is useful if you’d like to help upgrade users off older versions of the software. View the Drupal Usage Trends to access the specific version reports sidebar option.
Read moreWhen Google Says Mobile you say Viewport
Google have recently been very actively sending out emails like the one below to anyone registered with Google Webmaster Tools‘ – Soon Google will start ranking results by their appropriateness of smartphone users (as you can see from the text of the email above). Google Rankings are the difference between visits to your website and […]
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