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Site Info - Sourceforge.net

Overview of web technologies used by Sourceforge.net.

Website Background

SourceForge - Download, Develop and Publish Free Open Source Software
Free, secure and fast downloads from the largest Open Source applications and software directory - SourceForge.net

Description on Homepage

Resources for open-source developers and a directory of in-development open-source software.

Description from Alexa

22 December 1994

Online since

Number 149 of all websites according to Alexa

Popularity rank

CountryVisitorsCountry Rank
United States14.1%284
India8.1%162
Germany7.1%112
CityVisitorsCity Rank
Beijing, CN1.4%351
Tokyo, JP1.4%244
New York, NY, US1.3%333

Main visitors locations

PHP is a popular scripting language for creating web pages.

PHP

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, mainly used within web pages.

JavaScript

JQuery is a JavaScript library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating and Ajax interaction. Originally developed by John Resig.

JQuery 1.5.1
(used until recently)

HTML - Hypertext Mark-up Language - is the a language to define web pages.

HTML

UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII.

UTF-8

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF.

PNG

GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a lossless compression image format, originally introduced by CompuServe and suitable to store graphics, logos and simple animations.

GIF
(used until recently)

External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file.

External CSS

Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page.

Embedded CSS

Persistent cookies with an expiration time between 1 and 10 years.

Cookies expiring in years

Persistent cookies with an expiration time of more than 10 years.

Cookies expiring in decades

HttpOnly cookies are used only in the HTTP protocol and not in client side scripts, which may increase security.

HttpOnly Cookies

Non-HttpOnly cookies are used in the HTTP protocol and also in client side scripts, which may be a security threat.

Non-HttpOnly Cookies

Non-secure cookies may be used via an unencrypted connections, which may be a security threat.

Non-Secure Cookies

GeoTrust is a SSL certificate authority owned by Symantec. This includes SSL certificates issues by the certification branch of Equifax, which was acquired by GeoTrust.

GeoTrust

Nginx (pronounced as "engine X") is a lightweight open source web server developed by Igor Sysoev.

Nginx 0.8.54
(53% of sites use a newer version)

Google Analytics is a free service to get detailed statistics about the visitors of a website, provided by Google.

Google Analytics

Full Circle Studies collects information about general website visitation patterns.

Full Circle Studies

DoubleClick is an advertising network owned by Google.

DoubleClick

Network providers

.net

English

Technology Score

The technology score rates a site based on its technologies in a range from 0 to 100. It consists in a popularity score (how many sites use the same technologies), a traffic score (how much traffic have other sites using the same technologies) and a version score (how many sites use more recent technology versions). Quality alerts also affect the rating.

TotalPopularity TrafficVersion
Technology Score64666147
Server-side Programming Languages678845
Client-side Programming Languages7610051
Markup Languages576054
Web Servers48336247
Traffic Analysis Tools859079
Advertising Networks512577

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