Websites Using PHP

PHP is a server-side language. Site Stats Database detects it on the websites it tracks by analyzing each site's homepage, response headers, and DNS, and has currently found it on 390,378 websites.

Site Stats Database currently tracks 390,378 websites using PHP. That makes it the #1 most common language out of 6 we detect in this category.

The most common are News, Community, and Travel sites, and they are most common in United States and Spain. The breakdowns above show the full split across topics, markets, authority, and monetization, based on the 390,378 websites using PHP we track.

PHP is one of 6 language options Site Stats Database detects. The alternatives section lists the others by adoption, and you can compare PHP head-to-head with any of them.

They have roughly average authority: the median PHP site has an Ahrefs Domain Rating of 26, about the same as the 28 median across all sites Site Stats Database tracks.

Over the last 2 months, the number we track grew 34% and their combined traffic rose 2.2%, based on Site Stats Database's month-by-month snapshots of this group.

Traffic estimates, organic keywords, and authority come from DataForSEO; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs' public endpoint; and technology detection (including PHP) comes from Site Stats Database's own crawler, which inspects each site's HTML, headers, and infrastructure.

At least monthly. Traffic and rankings refresh every month, and technology detections are refreshed as sites are re-crawled, so this page always reflects the current 390,378 PHP websites.

Yes. The complete, filterable list of all 390,378 PHP websites, enriched with traffic history, authority, keywords, and the full tech stack, is available with a Site Stats Database plan.