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# HTTP Archive 2025 Web Almanac

**[CSS-Tricks](https://daily.dev/sources/css_tricks)** · 3 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

The HTTP Archive 2025 Web Almanac analyzes 17.2 million websites across 15 chapters covering web standards, performance, and accessibility. Key findings include variable fonts now used on 40% of sites, CSS text-wrap balance and pretty values appearing on 2-4% of sites, and concerning accessibility issues with only 30% meeting color contrast guidelines and 67% removing focus outlines. Page weight has grown 202.8% since 2015 to a median 2,362 KB, with JavaScript accounting for 697 KB. WordPress remains the dominant CMS, shifting from expansion to stabilization, while 44% of sites fail to provide proper image descriptions.

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