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Sunday, February 03, 2008

How Big Is the Web? 155,583,825 Sites - Report

A January Netcraft survey estimates that there were last month 155,583,825 WEB SITES ON THE INTERNET. Two other interesting data points: 1) Growth had slowed from 5.4 million new sites in December to just 354,000 new sites in January; and 2) Apache serves, which have been in the lead but suffering a long decline has been surging lately, and at the expense of Microsoft.

Comments:

Blogger Shiny said...

I thought there were billions.

Monday, February 04, 2008 2:04:00 PM  
Blogger IanZ said...

You're thinking of billions of pages. They're talking about sites.

Monday, February 04, 2008 2:10:00 PM  
Blogger e said...

which are active domain names, I don't think they are counting subdomains of a site (e.g. adwords.google.com)

Monday, February 04, 2008 2:40:00 PM  
Blogger Eli said...

Wow! That means I control 0.00000007% of the entire Internet...

Monday, February 04, 2008 2:46:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

interestingly enough, I still think that's not enough...

Monday, February 04, 2008 3:21:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

That means there are only 5,583,825 non-porn sites on the Internet?

Monday, February 04, 2008 3:34:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

LOL!

Monday, February 04, 2008 3:49:00 PM  
Anonymous eyespy said...

155,583,223 of them are glasscox though!

Monday, February 04, 2008 3:58:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Where is the list?

Monday, February 04, 2008 4:20:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

How do I google out all the *unique* websites?

Monday, February 04, 2008 5:30:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

I doubt that's accurate :/

I'm with shiny as I'm pretty sure there are billions of sites. (there are multiple sites for virtually every topic you could think of out there)

Tuesday, February 05, 2008 5:35:00 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

How where the websites counted? Is there a methodology? Any references to other efforts to count websites?

Tuesday, February 05, 2008 6:55:00 AM  
Blogger Amir said...

Wow

Tuesday, February 05, 2008 7:18:00 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Tru my research i estimated that theres around 685.743.235 Sites on the internet.

Tuesday, February 05, 2008 7:34:00 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Its definitely wrong. Technorati tracks 112 million blogs (http://technorati.com/about/)

Tuesday, February 05, 2008 10:13:00 PM  
Blogger Mike said...

***** Technorati tracks 112 million blogs *****

They're probably counting top-level domains. For example, all blogs hosted on blogspot.com, for example, are together just one site.

Mike

Wednesday, February 06, 2008 3:34:00 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Billions!! I don't think you have any idea what "a billion" means! 156 million is a ginormous number...

Friday, February 08, 2008 1:59:00 AM  
Anonymous brownkidd said...

...no where near as much as I though. I think I've visited more porn sites than that.

Monday, February 11, 2008 7:32:00 PM  
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