Periodical Schema Entity
511 websites

Periodical Schema Entity is free to use

http://schema.org/Periodical

A publication in any medium issued in successive parts bearing numerical or chronological designations and intended, such as a magazine, scholarly journal, or newspaper to continue indefinitely.

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Thing Schema Entity
152,945 websites

Thing Schema Entity is free to use

http://schema.org/Thing

The most generic type of schema.org item.

Market Share by Top Websites

1 Thing Schema Entity is leading in Top 10K Sites, Top 100K Sites, Top 1M Sites and The Entire Web.

2 In terms of market share, Periodical Schema Entity is clearly lagging behind, losing to Thing Schema Entity in all segments.

Websites Categories

1 Thing Schema Entity has better usage coverage in more websites categories. Including Computers Electronics & Technology, E-commerce & Shopping, Heavy Industry & Engineering, Vehicles and 20 other categories.

2 Periodical Schema Entity hasn't got a lead over Thing Schema Entity in any websites category.

Geography

1 Thing Schema Entity is leading in most countries, including Japan, United States, Russia, France and 159 other countries.

2 Periodical Schema Entity hasn't got a lead over Thing Schema Entity in any country.