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Technologies > Site Elements > Default protocol https > by Ranking

Usage of Default protocol https broken down by ranking

This diagram shows the percentages of websites using Default protocol https broken down by ranking. See technologies overview for explanations on the methodologies used in the surveys.

How to read the diagram:
Default protocol https is used by 87.8% of all the websites.
Default protocol https is used by 93.2% of all the websites that rank in the top 1,000,000.

Overall
87.8%
top 1,000,000
93.2%
top 100,000
94.4%
top 10,000
95.6%
top 1,000
96.8%
W3Techs.com, 29 April 2025
Percentages of websites using Default protocol https broken down by ranking

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Default protocol https
Category: Site Elements
The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to https://example.com/.


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