Open Graph vs WebSocket

Open Graph is the more common of the two in our index: it runs on 29,736 websites against 10 for WebSocket, and 6 sites use both. Counts come from real scans, not vendor claims.

Open Graph: 29,736
WebSocket: 10

Open Graph

Open Graph is a protocol that is used to integrate any web page into the social graph.

Indexed sites: 29,736
Share of Miscellaneous: 68%

Well-known sites using it

All 29,736 sites

WebSocket

WebSocket is a communication protocol that provides full-duplex communication channels over a single, long-lived connection, enabling interactive communication between web browsers and servers.

Indexed sites: 10
Share of Miscellaneous: 0%

Well-known sites using it

All 10 sites

Used together

6 sites run both Open Graph and WebSocket. That is 60% of the sites using WebSocket, the smaller of the two.

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