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Comparison of the usage statistics of HTML vs. HTML5 for websites

This report shows the usage statistics of HTML vs. HTML5 as markup language on the web. See technologies overview for explanations on the methodologies used in the surveys. Our reports are updated daily.

Usage

This diagram shows the percentages of websites using the selected technologies.

How to read the diagram:
HTML is used by 96.8% of all the websites whose markup language we know.

HTML
96.8%
HTML5
94.5%
W3Techs.com, 30 April 2025
Percentages of websites using various markup languages

Usage broken down by ranking

This diagram shows the percentages of websites using the selected technologies broken down by ranking.

How to read the diagram:
HTML is used by 96.8% of all the websites whose markup language we know.
HTML is used by 97.4% of all the websites whose markup language we know and that rank in the top 1,000,000.

  
HTML
96.8%
97.4%
97.6%
97.9%
98.6%
  
HTML5
94.5%
95.2%
95.7%
96.2%
97.2%
  
W3Techs.com, 30 April 2025
Overall
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Percentages of websites using the selected markup languages broken down by ranking
Note: a website may use more than one markup language

Historical trend

This diagram shows the historical trend in the percentage of websites using the selected technologies.
Our dedicated trend survey shows more markup languages usage and market share trends.Historical trends in the usage of HTML vs. HTML5

Market position

This diagram shows the market position of the selected technologies in terms of popularity and traffic compared to the most popular markup languages.
Our dedicated market survey shows more markup languages market data.

Market position of HTML vs. HTML5


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