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Technologies > Social Widgets > Signal > Reports Overview > Market Report

Signal Market Report

Get all the information about Signal in an extensive report.

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social widgets reports

This extensive report shows many detailed statistics of the social widget market with a specific focus on Signal.

Our technology market report is a detailed monthly report on the usage of Signal as social widget on websites. The report comes via email as a PDF file and has over 120 pages covering this information:

  • Social Widgets Industry Reports
    • Usage and Market Share Report
      How popular is each of the social widgets? Shows percentages of usage and market shares for all 37 social widgets that we monitor. Also shows how much these figures changed compared to the last month and to the last year.
    • Historical Trend Report
      How did the popularity of the social widgets change over time? Shows tables and diagrams of historical trends of usage and market shares for all social widgets since January 2014. Please note, that we permanently keep adding more social widgets to our surveys, therefore not all of them cover the entire time frame.
    • Growth Rate Report
      Which are the fastest growing social widgets? Shows the current growth rates in the usage of all social widgets both in absolute figures and percentages in the last month and in the last year.
    • New Site Usage Report
      How popular is each of the social widgets among new sites? Shows percentages of usage and market shares for all social widgets among sites that were first visited in the last month, because they have only recently entered the top 10 million sites.
    • Top Site Usage Report
      Which social widgets are primarily used by high traffic sites? Shows for each social widget the share of top sites among all the sites that use that specific social widget.
  • Signal Reports
    • Historical Trend Report
      How did the popularity of Signal change from month to month? Shows tables and diagrams of monthly trends of usage and market shares for Signal since March 2023.
    • Trend Analysis Report
      Which market segments contributed most to usage changes? Shows which geographical regions, identified by top level domain and content language, saw popularity gains or declines in the popularity of Signal in the last 12 months.
    • Usage Pattern Report
      On which part of websites is Signal being used? Shows the percentages of websites that use Signal on the home page, on inner pages only, or on subdomains only.
    • Change Report
      Which percentage of sites switched from another social widget to Signal and vice versa? Shows the percentages of websites that recently changed between Signal and other social widgets. It also shows examples of sites that made a change.
    • Ranking Breakdown Report
      Is the popularity of Signal higher among high traffic sites? Shows usage and market shares of Signal broken down by popularity ranges of the Alexa ranking, that is among the top 1 million sites, the top 100,000, the top 10,000 and the top 1,000 sites. Also shows the popularity rank of Signal among all social widgets in these ranges and the most popular competing technology.
    • Market Position Report
      Where in the market diagram lies Signal? Shows the market position of Signal in terms of popularity and usage by high traffic sites, compared to the most popular social widgets.
    • Multiple Social Widgets Usage Report
      How frequently are other social widgets used together with Signal, and which ones? Shows statistics on the usage of Signal together with other social widgets (if any). We identify here usage on the same site, not necessarily on the same page.
    • Cross-Technologies Breakdown and Segmentation Reports
      In which markets is Signal particularly strong and which one is the most popular competing technology in each market? A set of reports evaluating the combined usage of two categories of web technologies. This shows, for example, the usage and market shares of Signal on any top level domain compared to its usage on all websites and the most popular competing technology on each top level domain. Also shows the rank of Signal among all social widgets for each top level domain, compared to its overall rank. Furthermore, this includes the ranking and percentages of all top level domains among all the sites that use Signal.

      These detailed reports are available not only for top level domains, but also for the usage of Signal broken down by

      • Content Management Systems
      • Server-side Programming Languages
      • Client-side Programming Languages
      • JavaScript Libraries
      • CSS Frameworks
      • Web Servers
      • Web Panels
      • Operating Systems
      • Web Hosting Providers
      • Data Center Providers
      • Reverse Proxy Services
      • DNS Server Providers
      • Email Server Providers
      • SSL Certificate Authorities
      • JavaScript Content Delivery Networks
      • Traffic Analysis Tools
      • Advertising Networks
      • Tag Managers
      • Site Elements
      • Structured Data Formats
      • Markup Languages
      • Character Encodings
      • Image File Formats
      • Top Level Domains
      • Server Locations
      • Content Languages
    • Geographical Distribution Report
      How popular is Signal in each country? Shows a colored world map indicating the usage percentage of Signal by country.
    • List of the 300 most popular sites using Signal including their usage of other social widgets (if any).
    • List of up to 10 popular sites that started using Signal in the last month (if there are that many sites in a month), including the social widgets they were using before (if any).
    • List of up to 10 popular sites that discontinued using Signal in the last month (if there are that many sites in a month), including the social widgets they are using now (if any).

Please see technologies overview for explanations on the methodologies used in the surveys, and read our disclaimer to learn about possible incompleteness and inaccuracy of our data.

Table of Content

This is a preview of the current report's table of content.

1. About this Survey 3
2. Quick Summary 5
3. Social Widgets, Industry Overviews 6
3.1. Usage Overview 6
3.2. Historical Trends 8
3.3. Growth Rates 18
3.4. New Site Usage 20
3.5. Top Site Usage 22
4. Signal, Technology Market Reports 24
4.1. Historical Trends 24
4.2. Trend Analysis 29
4.2.1. Trend Analysis per Top Level Domains 29
4.2.2. Trend Analysis per Content Languages 32
4.3. Usage Pattern 33
4.4. Changes 34
4.5. Ranking Breakdown 35
4.6. Market Position 36
4.7. Multiple Social Widgets Usage 37
4.8. Breakdown and Segmentation Reports 39
4.8.1. Content Management Systems 39
4.8.2. Server-side Programming Languages 43
4.8.3. Client-side Programming Languages 45
4.8.4. JavaScript Libraries 47
4.8.5. CSS Frameworks 49
4.8.6. Web Servers 51
4.8.7. Web Panels 53
4.8.8. Operating Systems 55
4.8.9. Web Hosting Providers 57
4.8.10. Data Center Providers 65
4.8.11. Reverse Proxy Services 71
4.8.12. DNS Server Providers 73
4.8.13. Email Server Providers 79
4.8.14. SSL Certificate Authorities 85
4.8.15. JavaScript Content Delivery Networks 87
4.8.16. Traffic Analysis Tools 89
4.8.17. Advertising Networks 91
4.8.18. Tag Managers 93
4.8.19. Site Elements 95
4.8.20. Structured Data Formats 99
4.8.21. Markup Languages 101
4.8.22. Character Encodings 103
4.8.23. Image File Formats 105
4.8.24. Top Level Domains 107
4.8.25. Server Locations 113
4.8.26. Content Languages 117
4.9. Geographical Distribution 119
4.10. Popular Sites using Signal 120
4.11. Sites using Signal only recently 126
4.12. Sites that recently stopped using Signal 127

Licence

Purchasing this report entitles you to use the information within your organization and in direct non-public communication with your business partners. The data may not be published or sold to third parties.

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