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Overview of web technologies used by Whatsapp.com.

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WhatsApp | Secure and Reliable Free Private Messaging and Calling
Use WhatsApp Messenger to stay in touch with friends and family. WhatsApp is free and offers simple, secure, reliable messaging and calling, available on phones all over the world.

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Top 1k among all websites

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

JavaScript

Proofpoint provides email protection and other IT security services.

Proofpoint

DigiCert is an SSL certificate authority. This includes Verizon, whose Enterprise SSL Business has been acquired by DigiCert.

DigiCert

The Google Advertising network consists of AdSense, DoubleClick and other services.

Google Ads

Microsoft Advertising is an advertising platform by Microsoft. This includes the former brands Xandr, AppNexus, Aquantive and others.

Microsoft Advertising

Facebook Social Plugins provide a way for Facebook users to share web pages with their friends.

Facebook
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LinkedIn Share Buttons enable visitors to to share website content with their LinkedIn network.

LinkedIn
used on a subdomain

A Twitter/X Button allows a Twitter user to post a tweet from the visited site.

Twitter/X
used until recently

Zstandard is a lossless data compression algorithm developed by Yann Collet at Facebook.

Zstandard Compression

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

Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute.

Inline CSS

The Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) provides amongst others a vastly larger address space than the preceding version 4. We consider a website to support IPv6 if a 128-bit address is assigned to it, regardless of the content delivered at that address.

IPv6

HTTP/3 is the third major version of the HTTP network protocol, derived from the QUIC protocol.

HTTP/3

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) defines a mechanism enabling web sites to declare themselves accessible only via secure connections.

HTTP Strict Transport Security

The websites redirects visitors to its www subdomain, e.g. from example.com to www.example.com.

Default subdomain www

The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to http://example.com/.

Default protocol http

The Open Graph protocol, originally developed by Facebook, is an RDFa-based format that enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph.

Open Graph

Generic RDFa (Resource Description Framework in attributes) is RDFa without further specialization.

Generic RDFa

HTML5 is the fifth revision of the HTML standard.

HTML5

Transitional version of HTML.

HTML Transitional 4.0
used until recently

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

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format.

SVG

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images.

JPEG
used on a subdomain

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 on a subdomain

WebP is an image format that provides lossless and lossy compression, developed by Google.

WebP
used on a subdomain

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