Programming Language Tools
The language tools we detect on new sites, ranked by how many use each. Part of Build & Framework.
- Tools tracked
- 5
- in Build & Framework
- Sites
- 1,015,205
- using at least one language tool
- Above 1%
- 2
- tools on more than 1% of them
What we found
- PHP runs on more than half of the sites using a language tool (97%), 56 times as many sites as Python.
The leading language tools
| # | Movement | Tool | Country | Share | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – |
PHP
Server-side scripting language that powers WordPress, Laravel, and a large slice of the dynamic web.
|
97% | 988,892 | |
| 2 | – |
Python
Programming language and runtime, reported by the HTTP servers built on it.
|
1.7% | 17,652 | |
| 3 | – |
Java
Server side runtime and platform for applications compiled to the Java virtual machine.
|
0.9% | 9,093 | |
| 4 | ▲1 |
Haskell
Purely functional programming language used to build web backends.
|
<0.1% | 19 | |
| 5 | ▼1 |
Bun
Fast all in one JavaScript runtime, bundler, test runner and package manager, used as a server side runtime.
|
<0.1% | 17 |
Share is of the 1,015,205 sites using a language tool; a site can use more than one. Arrows compare each tool's rank among sites launched in September with August. The line is its share of new sites over 90 days.
Recently launched products using language tools
| Product | Launched |
|---|---|
| JuicySMS | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Kernwise | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Termstead | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Domain Portfolio Cost Calculator | 19 Oct 2026 |
| GlobalCast AI Studio v3.0 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| MonkeyIndexer Backlink Indexer | 19 Oct 2026 |
Often built with
Other kinds of tool most often found on the same sites, leaving out the plumbing every site has (DNS, CDN, hosting).
- Analytics 8,110
- CMS 6,842
- Server 6,751
- Wordpress Plugin 6,241
- Font 6,223
- Javascript Library 5,170