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PHP vs Ruby on Rails: who uses which
Ruby on Rails is on more sites: 292,051 against 56,560 for PHP, about 5.2 times as many. Here's how they compare across the websites we've indexed, and where each one does best.
Where each one is used
| Domain | PHP | Ruby on Rails |
|---|---|---|
| .com on .com | 19,540 | 162,098 |
| .org on .org | 1,930 | 17,757 |
| .ru on .ru | 7,153 | 4,623 |
| .fr in France | 546 | 8,978 |
| .jp in Japan | 912 | 8,114 |
| .net on .net | 1,071 | 7,577 |
| .de in Germany | 1,030 | 6,498 |
| .uk in the UK | 884 | 4,569 |
9 sites run both at once.
Questions
Which is more popular, PHP or Ruby on Rails?
Ruby on Rails is on more sites: 292,051 against 56,560 for PHP, about 5.2 times as many, across the sites StackGrep has indexed.
Do sites use PHP and Ruby on Rails together?
9 sites load both. That's often a switch in progress, or two teams picking different tools.
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