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Data Of Most Popular Websites From 1996 to 2019

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Internet is all about Websites, a central location that contains a series of web pages. For example, gizmoarc.com is filled with various web pages which also includes the page you are reading right now. Believe me, it’s going to be super interesting reading journey.

List Of Most Popular Websites From 1996 to 2019

Let’s discover which websites were celebrated all around the globe from 1996 onwards. I guess this would be a better way to understand and know about the websites that drove the evolution of the world wide web. Website rankings are in the descending order.

a) 1996

So according to data 23 years ago AOL and American web portal was the most hyped website. It outsmarted Yahoo with a huge number of downloads. However, it enjoyed top position in the past but presently AOL portfolios has shut down its service as of January 8, 2019.

  1. AOL
  2. Yahoo
  3. Geocities
  4. MCN
  5. Netscape

b) 2002

Yahoo started covering the market in 2001 rapidly and in 2002 finally overcame AOL. On the other hand, Google was beating its competitors and successfully managed to book 4rth rank in 2002.

  1. Yahoo
  2. AOL
  3. MSN
  4. Google
  5. eBay

c) 2008

Now if someone would ask me which website drove the evolution of the internet then I would say Google with 100% confidence. World’s greatest search engine which is still growing massively. Third is Facebook the best way to connect with communities all around the world. Most probably, you also must be having your Facebook account.

  1. Google
  2. Yahoo
  3. Facebook
  4. YouTube
  5. AOL

d) 2014

After two huge platforms Google and Facebook, the website that grabbed the attention of the audience in 2014 was YouTube. Its popularity is still touching heights. Here, you can upload and share your original content. This is one entertainment site where you will get videos related to various topics be it education, news, gaming, science, technology and the list is non-ending.

  1. Google
  2. Facebook
  3. YouTube
  4. Yahoo
  5. Wikipedia

e) 2019 (Updated)

Undoubtedly today Google has to be at the top-notch position in the list of most famed websites. Google has now become an important part of an individual’s life. It’s very difficult for any other site to overtake Google. 

  1. Google (Most visited Website presently)
  2. YouTube
  3. Facebook
  4. Baidu
  5. Wikipedia

Conclusion

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