How Many Websites Exist In The World?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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As our infographic shows, there are

1.88 billion websites

today and looking at Internet Live Stats’ counter, this figure is currently increasing at a fast rate. This chart shows the number of websites online from 1991 to 2021.

How many websites are there in the world 2021?

How many websites are there? As of June 18, 2021, there are currently

over 1.86 billion websites

online.

What are the 13 types of websites?

  • Business. …
  • eCommerce. …
  • Personal blog. …
  • 4. News websites. …
  • Online portfolio. …
  • Educational websites. …
  • Web portal. …
  • 8. Entertainment.

What was the first website?

The first web page went live on August 6, 1991. It was dedicated to information on the World Wide Web project and was made by Tim Berners-Lee. It ran on a NeXT computer at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN. The first web page address was

http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html

.

What are the 5 types of websites?

  • Homepages. — The homepage is your site’s main hub and serves as the face of a brand. …
  • Magazine websites. — …
  • E-commerce websites. — …
  • Blogs. — …
  • Portfolio websites. — …
  • Landing pages. — …
  • Social media websites. — …
  • Directory and contact pages. —

What types of websites are most visited?

  1. 1 E-commerce. …
  2. 2 Blogs and Personal. …
  3. 3 Informational. …
  4. 4 Online Community. …
  5. 5 Photo Sharing. …
  6. 6 Resume. …
  7. 7 Portfolio. …
  8. 8 Catalogue and Brochure.

What is the longest running website?

  • Milk.com (1994) …
  • Welcome to Netscape (1994) …
  • A Little History of the World Wide Web (1995) …
  • The Mystical Smoking Head of Bob (1995) …
  • Space Jam (1996) …
  • CNN’s O.J. …
  • Bob Dole/Jack Kemp Presidential Campaign (1996) …
  • CNN’s Top 10 News Stories of 1996.

Who owns the World Wide Web?


Sir Tim Berners-Lee

invented the World Wide Web in 1989. He is the co-founder and CTO of Inrupt.com, a tech start-up which uses, promotes and helps develop the open source Solid platform.

Who invented Internet?


Computer scientists Vinton Cerf and Bob Kahn

are credited with inventing the Internet communication protocols we use today and the system referred to as the Internet.

What is the best type of website?

  1. 1 E-commerce. An E-commerce website is an online shop where people can order goods and make payments from the comfort of their own homes. …
  2. 2 Blogs and Personal. …
  3. 3 Informational. …
  4. 4 Online Community. …
  5. 5 Photo Sharing. …
  6. 6 Resume. …
  7. 7 Portfolio. …
  8. 8 Catalogue and Brochure.

What are the top 10 most popular websites?

  • Google. There’s no doubt that Google is the most popular search engine, but this year it remains at the top spot as the most popular website on the internet. …
  • YouTube. …
  • Amazon. …
  • Facebook. …
  • Yahoo. …
  • reddit. …
  • Wikipedia. …
  • eBay.

What are the top 5 informational websites?

  • Roadfood.com: This website helps you get your favorite food while on the road.
  • Mentalfloss.com: Advertisement.
  • Mashable: One of the world’s most informative websites for all the latest stuff ranging from the latest in technology to trending news stories.
  • Web monkey:
  • TechCrunch:

What is the number 1 most visited website?

As of June 2021,

Google.com

holds the leading position as the most popular website worldwide with 86.9 billion total monthly visits. The online platform has held the top spot as the most popular website since June 2010, when it pulled ahead of Yahoo into first place.

What is the most visited website in 2020?

  1. YouTube. Monthly global visitors: 8.5 billion. …
  2. 2. Facebook. Monthly global visitors: 3.4 billion. …
  3. Wikipedia. Monthly global visitors: 2.2 billion. …
  4. Twitter. Monthly global visitors: 2 billion. …
  5. Amazon. Monthly global visitors: 618 million. …
  6. Google Play. …
  7. Instagram. …
  8. Pinterest.

How do I see my most visited websites?

  1. Open Google Chrome and click the spanner icon in the top-right corner.
  2. Click “History.” The “History” page will open in a new tab.
  3. Scroll down the list to view previous website visits in chronological order. …
  4. Open Firefox and click the “History” menu.

What were the first 10 websites?

  • CERN. …
  • Acme Laboratories. …
  • World Wide Web Worm. …
  • Justin’s Links From the Underground.
  • Doctor Fun. …
  • IMDB. …
  • The Tech. …
  • Trojan Room Coffee Machine.
Charlene Dyck
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Charlene Dyck
Charlene is a software developer and technology expert with a degree in computer science. She has worked for major tech companies and has a keen understanding of how computers and electronics work. Sarah is also an advocate for digital privacy and security.