The description attribute provides a concise explanation of the page content.
This chart represents Meta Description web usage trends over a historical time period on a large selection of website homepages queried by BuiltWith. See the FAQ for more information.
We know of 1,294,182 sites using Meta Description, download website list.
The usage trends within the top million sites are updated once per week with the last update occurring on 05 Feb 2012.
For more information about Meta Description visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta_tag#The_description_attribute.
Meta Description is most likely to be found in use on Business, Shopping or Adult type websites.
Meta Description Top Ten Website Industry Distribution in the Top 100,000 Sites
The chart shows the typical type of websites Meta Description can be found on by distribution. We know of 40
categories that Meta Description websites can be found on.