jQuery Updater vs Facebook
A side by side look at reach, regional footprint and where each widgets technology actually wins, built from live detections across millions of websites.
The short version. Facebook has roughly 1081x more sites overall (15.5K vs 16.8M). But the split flips by market: jQuery Updater over-indexes in Israel, Iran and Colombia, while Facebook runs the majority in Korea, China and Turkey. Which one fits depends far more on your market than on raw totals.
Head to head
Where each technology comes out ahead, by dimension
Who leads each market
Share of the two technologies per country. The marker is jQuery Updater's 0% global share, so bars past it lean jQuery Updater.
Where to build
Building an app, theme or agency around one technology? This is where its sites actually concentrate.
Build for jQuery Updater
Build for Facebook
United States is the most one-sided market in this comparison: 1.4M Facebook sites to 1.5K on jQuery Updater, a 100% split. For a new project there, the ecosystem, plugins and talent all point one way.
Which should you choose
A quick read based on reach and regional traction
Choose jQuery Updater if
- ✓You sell into Israel, Iran and Colombia, where it has real traction.
- ✓You value where it concentrates its footprint over sheer volume.
- ✓Your team is already invested in the jQuery Updater stack.
Choose Facebook if
- ✓You operate in Korea, China and Turkey, its heartland.
- ✓You want the larger install base (16.8M sites) and a bigger ecosystem.
- ✓Your team is already invested in the Facebook stack.
Export the websites behind either technology
Get the sites using jQuery Updater or Facebook with emails, socials and country filters.