Glam Usage Statistics

Glam Apps are embeddable tools for bloggers and web publishers who want to grow their audience. How? Glam Apps help publishers add new features to their sites without incurring development costs; grow their traffic; and create new revenue streams through revenue-generating apps.

This chart represents Glam penetration over a historical time period on a large selection of website homepages queried by BuiltWith.

The usage trends are updated twice a month with the last calculation occuring on March 15 2010.

For more information about Glam visit http://apps.glam.com/

Widgets are third party applications running on a website. Widgets have increased in popularity with the advent of mobile computing and advances of web browser design. Homepages such as Google IG are totally built from custom widgets either generated by Google or other third parties.

Google provides lots of different widgets with one of their most popular being the custom search widget that allows for a custom search box to be placed on a site which will generated custom search results normally targeted to the website owners site when used to search.

Distribution is calculated from a cross section of website domains provided by URLs entered at BuiltWith.com and the Quantcast Top Million. Last calculated on March 15 2010

Analytics penetration is based on what BuiltWith can find and is typically based on popular 3rd party tools. Last calculated on March 15 2010.