Web Terminology: Site vs. Origin

With this tool you should be able to (better) grasp the difference between the term SameSite and SameOrigin

The concepts of Origin and Site may be confusing, yet they are important because browsers make security decisions based on the fact whether two interacting contexts are in the same origin or in the same site.

In this webpage, you can enter two URL addresses and compare their Origins and Sites.

Site and Origin Comparison →

Published by Bramus!

Bramus is a frontend web developer from Belgium, working as a Chrome Developer Relations Engineer at Google. From the moment he discovered view-source at the age of 14 (way back in 1997), he fell in love with the web and has been tinkering with it ever since (more …)

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