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3,357 launches via launch platforms Category: Server #2 of 38 in Server Tracked since Apr 2026 Last seen: Jul 18, 2026 Website: php.net

Server-side scripting language that powers WordPress, Laravel, and a large slice of the dynamic web.

Found via: Product Hunt 3,061 · Hacker News 52 · PeerPush 239 · Other 2 · StackScope Discovery (Indie) 180 · StackScope Wider Web 5,313

Last 7 days 4.7% -0.1pp
Most used with Google Analytics, HTTP/3, Google Search Console
Top product types Marketing, Productivity, Finance
Green hosting 67% vs 44% avg

PHP has been detected on 3,357 launches we've crawled, with 517 of those in July 2026 (4.8% of the month's launches so far). The 7-day rolling share is 4.7%, roughly steady week on week. Most recent detection: clippix.tech, today.

It's most commonly paired with Google Analytics, HTTP/3, and Google Search Console. By product type, the launches using it are most often Marketing (16%), Productivity (14%), and Finance (10%). By estimated origin, India leads (32%), ahead of the United States (10%). By domain ending, launches using it are 1.9 times as likely as the average launch to live on a .net domain. The 3,356 scored launches using PHP average a StackScope score of 6.6 out of 10, against 6.3 across all launches we score.

What kind of products ship with PHP

2,140 launches

Marketing
16.45%
Productivity
14.25%
Finance
9.95%
Health
8.22%
Education
7.99%
Content
6.68%
AI
5.47%
E-commerce
4.07%
Games
4.02%
Design
3.93%
Hiring & HR
3.08%
Social
3.08%
Directory
2.71%
Crypto
1.31%

Countries that use PHP

Estimated origin for 1,361 of 3,357 launches

  • India India 31.67%
  • United States United States 10.07%
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom 9.99%
  • Pakistan Pakistan 4.11%
  • Canada Canada 3.38%
  • Australia Australia 3.23%
  • United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 3.16%
  • China China 3.09%
  • France France 2.79%
  • Netherlands Netherlands 2.79%
  • Germany Germany 2.13%
  • Türkiye Türkiye 1.69%
  • Spain Spain 1.40%
  • Vietnam Vietnam 1.40%
  • Brazil Brazil 1.25%

Share of new launches using PHP

Each dot is one launch day. Line is the 7-day rolling average.

4.7%
last 7 days
-0.1pp vs prior week
4.8%
July so far
517 of 10,662 launches
3,357
launches all time
since Apr 2026
PHP daily detection trend 10% 5% 0% May Jun Jul Apr 22, 2026: Improved detection coverage for this technology. Apr 19 · 18 / 392 = 4.6% Apr 20 · 30 / 620 = 4.8% Apr 21 · 51 / 835 = 6.1% Apr 22 · 54 / 721 = 7.5% Apr 23 · 50 / 603 = 8.3% Apr 24 · 34 / 553 = 6.1% Apr 25 · 33 / 420 = 7.9% Apr 26 · 24 / 377 = 6.4% Apr 27 · 31 / 529 = 5.9% Apr 28 · 41 / 836 = 4.9% Apr 29 · 36 / 658 = 5.5% Apr 30 · 39 / 573 = 6.8% May 1 · 31 / 568 = 5.5% May 2 · 24 / 368 = 6.5% May 3 · 18 / 346 = 5.2% May 4 · 31 / 536 = 5.8% May 5 · 40 / 855 = 4.7% May 6 · 41 / 671 = 6.1% May 7 · 35 / 624 = 5.6% May 8 · 39 / 597 = 6.5% May 9 · 32 / 428 = 7.5% May 10 · 23 / 350 = 6.6% May 11 · 31 / 536 = 5.8% May 12 · 38 / 797 = 4.8% May 13 · 45 / 687 = 6.6% May 14 · 45 / 625 = 7.2% May 15 · 27 / 542 = 5.0% May 16 · 20 / 407 = 4.9% May 17 · 14 / 367 = 3.8% May 18 · 25 / 566 = 4.4% May 19 · 46 / 846 = 5.4% May 20 · 45 / 674 = 6.7% May 21 · 39 / 606 = 6.4% May 22 · 43 / 546 = 7.9% May 23 · 26 / 378 = 6.9% May 24 · 14 / 341 = 4.1% May 25 · 27 / 535 = 5.0% May 26 · 45 / 877 = 5.1% May 27 · 35 / 683 = 5.1% May 28 · 27 / 577 = 4.7% May 29 · 23 / 486 = 4.7% May 30 · 8 / 377 = 2.1% May 31 · 25 / 368 = 6.8% Jun 1 · 24 / 619 = 3.9% Jun 2 · 42 / 927 = 4.5% Jun 3 · 36 / 711 = 5.1% Jun 4 · 34 / 598 = 5.7% Jun 5 · 43 / 578 = 7.4% Jun 6 · 28 / 436 = 6.4% Jun 7 · 23 / 405 = 5.7% Jun 8 · 14 / 511 = 2.7% Jun 9 · 31 / 872 = 3.6% Jun 10 · 36 / 725 = 5.0% Jun 11 · 26 / 573 = 4.5% Jun 12 · 23 / 445 = 5.2% Jun 13 · 21 / 381 = 5.5% Jun 14 · 17 / 346 = 4.9% Jun 15 · 15 / 530 = 2.8% Jun 16 · 45 / 1047 = 4.3% Jun 17 · 41 / 899 = 4.6% Jun 18 · 36 / 672 = 5.4% Jun 19 · 40 / 544 = 7.4% Jun 20 · 30 / 443 = 6.8% Jun 21 · 22 / 384 = 5.7% Jun 22 · 26 / 574 = 4.5% Jun 23 · 35 / 899 = 3.9% Jun 24 · 30 / 739 = 4.1% Jun 25 · 40 / 619 = 6.5% Jun 26 · 28 / 533 = 5.3% Jun 27 · 18 / 433 = 4.2% Jun 28 · 22 / 385 = 5.7% Jun 29 · 23 / 503 = 4.6% Jun 30 · 32 / 803 = 4.0% Jul 1 · 35 / 799 = 4.4% Jul 2 · 38 / 604 = 6.3% Jul 3 · 28 / 498 = 5.6% Jul 4 · 18 / 411 = 4.4% Jul 5 · 19 / 367 = 5.2% Jul 6 · 20 / 552 = 3.6% Jul 7 · 40 / 929 = 4.3% Jul 8 · 37 / 752 = 4.9% Jul 9 · 42 / 688 = 6.1% Jul 10 · 29 / 564 = 5.1% Jul 11 · 27 / 448 = 6.0% Jul 12 · 17 / 397 = 4.3% Jul 13 · 16 / 552 = 2.9% Jul 14 · 34 / 885 = 3.8% Jul 15 · 41 / 738 = 5.6% Jul 16 · 37 / 820 = 4.5% Jul 17 · 39 / 658 = 5.9%
Apr 19, 2026 90 days Jul 17, 2026

How StackScope detects technologies

⋮ Apr 22, 2026: Improved detection coverage for this technology.

Server leaders

Tool % of launches % of category
#1 nginx 7.49% 39.63%
#2 PHP Current page 5.27% 27.90%
#3 LiteSpeed Web Server 4.87% 25.78%
#4 Apache 2.27% 12.03%
#5 Caddy 1.42% 7.54%

Percentages show adoption among indie launches: the share of all analysed launches, and of launches using any Server tool. All 38 in Server →

Often used with

Tool Launches
Google Analytics 2,285
HTTP/3 2,196
Google Search Console 2,075
Google Fonts 1,959
WordPress 1,941

Tools most often detected on the same launches as PHP.

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