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UTF-8 Usage Statistics

Websites using UTF-8

UTF-8 Usage Trends

UTF-8 (8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode. It is the preferred encoding for web pages.

This chart represents UTF-8 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 32,054,557 sites using UTF-8, download website list.

The usage trends within the top million sites are updated once per week with the last update occurring on 17 May 2013.

For more information about UTF-8 visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8.

UTF-8 Website Industries

UTF-8 is most likely to be found in use on Business, Shopping or Technology type websites.

UTF-8 Top Ten Website Industry Distribution in the Top 100,000 Sites

The chart shows the typical type of websites UTF-8 can be found on by distribution. We know of 40 categories that UTF-8 websites can be found on.

UTF-8 Web Hosting Providers

UTF-8 is most likely to be found in use on Softlayer, GoDaddy and Rackspace web hosting infrastructure.

UTF-8 Top Ten Hosting Providers in Top Sites

This chart shows the most popular hosting companies for UTF-8 as a percentage of their total coverage for that hoster in the top sites.

Websites using UTF-8

Get a list of websites using UTF-8. We know of 32,054,557 websites using UTF-8.5,355,304 websites within the most visited sites on the internet and an additional 26,699,253 websites on the rest of the web.

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Top Sites

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