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Web Authoring Tools Report
May 1st, 2004

The following tables illustrates the usage of web authoring tools on the web. The tool is determined by examining the web page meta tag 'generator'. Readers are cautioned that not all authoring packages insert their name in this meta tag, and as such may not be picked up in this survey.

The April survey is based on a sample size of 9,359,000 pages downloaded from1,078,293 sites We detected authoring tool usage on220,969 sites (20.49% of all sites visited).

Summary

Web Authoring PackageCountPercent
Microsoft FrontPage124,90611.58%
Adobe GoLive14,587 1.35%
Netscape Composer13,750 1.28%
NetObjects Fusion7,215 0.67%
Adobe PageMill5,774 0.54%
Microsoft FrontPage Express4,684 0.43%
Microsoft Visual Studio3,946 0.37%
Namo WebEditor2,996 0.28%
Microsoft Word2,206 0.20%
IBM HomePage Builder2,172 0.20%
Microsoft Publisher2,044 0.19%
HotMetal Pro1,636 0.15%
Golive CyberStudio1,284 0.12%
bbedit1,091 0.10%
DreamWeaver997 0.09%
Visual Page801 0.07%
Arachnophilia738 0.07%
Sausage Software504 0.05%
MicroVision Development276 0.03%
Symantec Visual Page247 0.02%
StarOffice228 0.02%
htmled175 0.02%
IBM NetObjects TopPage140 0.01%
Allaire135 0.01%
Corel WordPerfect106 0.01%
NetObjects Authoring83 0.01%
Microsoft Developer Studio73 0.01%
Elemental Software63 0.01%
analog55 0.01%
Frontier45 0.00%
Internet Assistant for Word44 0.00%
Lotus Domino39 0.00%
Cosmo Create26 0.00%

Revision Breakdown

Web Authoring PackageCountPercent
microsoft frontpage 4.0 62,587 5.80%
microsoft frontpage 5.0 44,330 4.11%
microsoft frontpage 3.0 10,990 1.02%
adobe golive 4 7,252 0.67%
microsoft frontpage 6.0 5,409 0.50%
microsoft frontpage express 2.0 4,621 0.43%
adobe golive 5 4,324 0.40%
adobe golive 6 2,754 0.26%
adobe pagemill 3.0 win 2,278 0.21%
microsoft word 97 1,848 0.17%
microsoft visual studio 6.0 1,826 0.17%
adobe pagemill 3.0 mac 1,806 0.17%
ulimit.com inc. 1,690 0.16%
homestead sitebuilder lpx 1,445 0.13%
microsoft frontpage 2.0 1,428 0.13%
microsoft publisher 2000 1,354 0.13%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 6.5.0.0 for windows 1,304 0.12%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 7.0.0.0 for windows 1,187 0.11%
namo webeditor v5.0 1,127 0.10%
ibm websphere homepage builder v6.0.1 for windows 987 0.09%
hotmetal pro 4.0 970 0.09%
golive cyberstudio 3 963 0.09%
html tidy, see www.w3.org 952 0.09%
microsoft visual studio.net 7.0 881 0.08%
editplus 838 0.08%
netobjects fusion 4.0.1 für windows 836 0.08%
netobjects fusion 4.0 for windows 820 0.08%
microsoft visual studio .net 7.1 787 0.07%
adobe pagemill 2.0 mac 737 0.07%
blogger 732 0.07%
netobjects fusion 7 for windows 670 0.06%
 665 0.06%
hotmetal pro 5.0 637 0.06%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.0 for windows 631 0.06%
ulli meybohms html editor 621 0.06%
netobjects fusion 4.0.1 for windows 602 0.06%
visual page 2.0 for windows 582 0.05%
notepad 579 0.05%
netobjects fusion mx for windows 578 0.05%
namo webeditor v3.0 570 0.05%
namo webeditor v4.0 554 0.05%
netobjects fusion 5.0.2 für windows 552 0.05%
netobjects fusion 7 für windows 550 0.05%
domain direct forwarding 509 0.05%
ibm websphere homepage builder version 6.0.2.1 for windows 501 0.05%
mozilla/4.7 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 489 0.05%
microsoft publisher 98 488 0.05%
namo webeditor v5.0(trial) 482 0.04%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.3 for windows 458 0.04%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.2 for windows 442 0.04%
microsoft visual studio 7.0 426 0.04%
netobjects fusion 5.0 for windows 424 0.04%
arachnophilia 4.0 409 0.04%
cutehtml 399 0.04%
mozilla/4.79 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 386 0.04%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 8.0.0.0 for windows 372 0.03%
mozilla/4.04 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 363 0.03%
netobjects fusion 5.0.2 for windows 344 0.03%
adobe pagemill 3.0j mac 344 0.03%
golive cyberstudio 318 0.03%
netobjects fusion mx für windows 312 0.03%
postnuke 0.7.2.6-phoenix - http://postnuke.com 310 0.03%
mozilla/4.79 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 302 0.03%
mozilla/4.75 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 301 0.03%
netobjects fusion 3.0.1 for windows 295 0.03%
ibm websphere homepage builder v6.0.0 for windows 294 0.03%
created using yahoo! pagebuilder 2.61.84 294 0.03%
freeformeditor 1.0 293 0.03%
www.cm4all.com 290 0.03%
adobe pagemill 2.0 win 288 0.03%
typo 3.3 cms 281 0.03%
microvision development / webexpress 275 0.03%
ibm websphere homepage builder version 6.0.4.0 for windows 267 0.02%
postnuke 0.7.2.3-phoenix - http://postnuke.com 261 0.02%
php-nuke 6.0 - copyright 2002 by http://phpnuke.org 251 0.02%
mozilla/4.5 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 246 0.02%
php-nuke 6.5 - copyright 2003 by http://phpnuke.org 243 0.02%
mozilla/4.76 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 241 0.02%
mozilla/4.05 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 223 0.02%
web2date basic 222 0.02%
mozilla/4.61 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 218 0.02%
netnames forwarding 215 0.02%
mozilla/4.5 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 213 0.02%
mozilla/3.01gold (win95; i) [netscape] 207 0.02%
mozilla/4.76 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 202 0.02%
stone's webwriter 3.5 200 0.02%
microsoft publisher 97 200 0.02%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.4 for windows 195 0.02%
my erotic notepad :) 193 0.02%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 7.0.1.0 for windows 191 0.02%
ibm homepage builder 2000 v4.0.2 for windows 190 0.02%
mozilla/4.05 [en] (x11; i; linux 2.3.99-pre3 i686) [netscape] 187 0.02%
arachnophilia 3.9 185 0.02%
adobe photoshop(r) 7.0 web photo gallery 182 0.02%
php-nuke 6.9 - copyright 2003 by http://phpnuke.org 180 0.02%
dreamweaver 180 0.02%
mozilla/4.7 [en] (winnt; i) [netscape] 179 0.02%
mozilla/4.78 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 172 0.02%
sausage software hotdog professional 5 171 0.02%
webdiversion (tm) version 1.7 by uk2.net (c) copyright 1999,2000 - patent pending - html theft will be prosecuted 169 0.02%
mozilla/4.7 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 169 0.02%
adobe golive 169 0.02%
metty 162 0.02%
sausage software hotdog professional 6 158 0.01%
mozilla/4.72 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 158 0.01%
php-nuke 7.0 - copyright 2003 by http://phpnuke.org 157 0.01%
adobe pagemill 3.0j win 153 0.01%
mozilla/4.73 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 149 0.01%
mozilla/3.0gold (win95; i) [netscape] 147 0.01%
bbedit 5.1.1 141 0.01%
photoimpact 140 0.01%
netobjects fusion 3.0 for windows 140 0.01%
netobjects fusion 5.0.1 for windows 139 0.01%
bbedit 4.5 139 0.01%
webexpert 138 0.01%
acehtml 5 pro 138 0.01%
php-nuke 5.5 - http://phpnuke.org 137 0.01%
netobjects fusion 5.0.1 für windows 137 0.01%
mozilla/4.77 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 135 0.01%
mozilla/4.78 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 132 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 6.5.2.0 for windows 132 0.01%
namo webeditor v2.00 131 0.01%
web studio, version 2.0 for windows 130 0.01%
sausage software hotdog professional 4 129 0.01%
mozilla/4.7 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 128 0.01%
direct handler v 4.21 ©opyright 07.03.2004 by www.service-fuchs.com 127 0.01%
mozilla/4.01 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 126 0.01%
mozilla/4.75 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 124 0.01%
internet designer pro 250 122 0.01%
gfxartist engine 1.0 120 0.01%
postnuke 0.7.1 - http://postnuke.com 119 0.01%
mozilla/4.6 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 115 0.01%
microsoft word 9 115 0.01%
bbedit 5.0 115 0.01%
mozilla/4.8 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 114 0.01%
mozilla/4.77 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 114 0.01%
mozilla/4.06 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 111 0.01%
html editor 109 0.01%
webdiversion (tm) version 1.7 by uk2.net (c) copyright 1999-2003 - patent pending - html theft will be prosecuted 107 0.01%
ibm netobjects toppage v4.0.3 for windows 107 0.01%
vi 106 0.01%
mozilla/4.51 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 105 0.01%
adobe photoshop(r) 6.0 web photo gallery 103 0.01%
vbulletin 3.0.0 102 0.01%
bbedit 6.1.2 102 0.01%
netobjects fusion 5.0 für windows 99 0.01%
simply.com forwarding 98 0.01%
mozilla/4.76 [en] (win95; u) [netscape] 97 0.01%
created using yahoo! pagebuilder 2.61.75 97 0.01%
mozilla/4.5 [en] (winnt; i) [netscape] 96 0.01%
microsoft frontpage 1.1 96 0.01%
netobjects fusion 3.0 for macintosh 92 0.01%
mozilla/4.03 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 91 0.01%
mozilla/4.61 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 87 0.01%
corel wordperfect 8 87 0.01%
webexpert 2000 86 0.01%
mozilla/4.74 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 86 0.01%
www.ift.cx 85 0.01%
planck foundation | http://www.planck.org 85 0.01%
quanta plus 84 0.01%
netobjects fusion 7.5 for windows 84 0.01%
jasc paint shop pro 7 82 0.01%
acehtml 4 freeware 82 0.01%
xoops 81 0.01%
mozilla/4.51 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 81 0.01%
mozilla/3.04gold (win95; i) [netscape] 81 0.01%
stone's webwriter 4 80 0.01%
web! 2.0 pro edition 79 0.01%
mozilla/4.5 (macintosh; i; ppc) [netscape] 79 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder v6.0.0 for windows 79 0.01%
netobjects fusion 7.5 für windows 78 0.01%
webexpert 5 77 0.01%
visual page 1.1a for windows 76 0.01%
mozilla/4.72 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 76 0.01%
mozilla/4.04 [en] (win95; u) [netscape] 76 0.01%
dvbbs 75 0.01%
mozilla/4.75 [en] (win95; u) [netscape] 74 0.01%
web! 2.0 pro extended edition 73 0.01%
netobjects fusion 4.0 für windows 73 0.01%
microsoft developer studio 73 0.01%
livesex 73 0.01%
symantec visual page mac 1.1.1 72 0.01%
created using yahoo! pagebuilder 2.61.83 72 0.01%
homesite 71 0.01%
arachnophilia 3.4 71 0.01%
netobjects fusion 2.0.2 for windows 70 0.01%
mozilla/4.77c-cck-mcd {c-udp; ebm-apple} (macintosh; u; ppc) [netscape] 70 0.01%
ibm homepage builder 2000 for windows 70 0.01%
dreamweaver 4.0 69 0.01%
bbedit 6.5.2 69 0.01%
php-nuke 6.8 - copyright 2003 by http://phpnuke.org 67 0.01%
netobjects authoring server 2000 67 0.01%
mozilla/4.7 [en]c-cck-mcd nscpcd47 (win98; i) [netscape] 67 0.01%
staroffice/5.2 (win32) 66 0.01%
phpwebsite 66 0.01%
mozilla/4.7 [en] (winnt; u) [netscape] 66 0.01%
dreamweaver mx 66 0.01%
siteup internet promotions meta-tag builder 64 0.01%
mozilla/4.73 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 64 0.01%
mozilla/4.7 [de] (win98; i) [netscape] 64 0.01%
mozilla/4.61 [en] (winnt; i) [netscape] 62 0.01%
stone's webwriter 3 61 0.01%
serif pageplus 8.0 61 0.01%
mozilla/4.7 [en] (win95; u) [netscape] 61 0.01%
mozilla/4.04 [en] (winnt; i) [netscape] 61 0.01%
htmled32 version 2.0d 61 0.01%
aceexpert 61 0.01%
macromedia dreamweaver 60 0.01%
yahoo! sitebuilder/2.0.1/1.4.1_03 59 0.01%
textpad 4.0 59 0.01%
netbenefit frameset redirection 59 0.01%
ibm websphere homepage builder v5.0.1 for windows 59 0.01%
freeway 3.1 59 0.01%
notepad.exe 58 0.01%
synkron.web 3 57 0.01%
mozilla/4.75c-cck-mcd {c-udp; ebm-apple} (macintosh; u; ppc) [netscape] 57 0.01%
postnuke 0.7.2 - http://postnuke.com 56 0.01%
php-nuke 5.6 - copyright 2002 by http://phpnuke.org 56 0.01%
bbedit 6.5.3 56 0.01%
mozilla/4.77 [en] (win95; u) [netscape] 55 0.01%
htmlpad 55 0.01%
editplus 1.2 55 0.01%
(c)2002 all rights reserved. 55 0.01%
web studio, version 3.0 for windows 54 0.01%
visual page 1.0 for windows 54 0.01%
php-nuke 7.1 - copyright 2003 by http://phpnuke.org 54 0.01%
freeway pro 3.5.12 54 0.01%
adobe pagemill 2.0j mac 54 0.01%



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