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Who runs PHP, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest programming language alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Python

Measured from PHP’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs PHP

PHP php.net

PHP is a popular general-purpose scripting language that powers everything from your blog to the most popular websites in the world.

Wikidata: scripting language focused on web development

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What PHP tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

tracker that follows visitors

15 of the 20 alternatives below have fewer, 0 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found

  • Visitor analytics

    Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to PHP

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to PHP, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than PHPNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

1 of the 60 sites closest to PHP matches.

  1. 01
    GitBook gitbook.com English Free plan 6 trackers

    The knowledge layer for AI | GitBook

    GitBook is a knowledge platform that connects your docs, product and users, answers user questions, and identifies knowledge gaps. Docs-as-code support & AI insights included.

    Compare GitBook with PHP →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles PHP’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones PHP uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

What changed

Price and policy history →

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what PHP adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 5 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,196
Vector
384-d
Query
45 ms

Built with

JavaScript libraries
  • jQuery asset https://www.php.net/cached.php?t=&f=/js/ext/jquery-3.6.0.min.js
CSS & UI
  • Font Awesome asset https://www.php.net/cached.php?t=&f=/fonts/Font-Awesome/css/fontello.css
Analytics
  • Matomo page source: _paq.push(
CDN
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)