Do you know what is difference between PHP and NODE.JS?

PHP V/S NODE.JS

PHP V/S NODE.JS


  • PHP stands for Hypertext Preprocessor. PHP is an open-source server-side scripting language.

  • PHP is Synchronous.

  • In PHP, due to synchronous nature, the lines of code below the function has to wait for their turn and will execute only after the function is executed. This makes it slower and the user to wait.

  • PHP was written in the C programming language by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1994.




  • PHP uses module installing technologies like PEAR and Composer.




  • PHP is very popular to work with SQL databases like MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, etc. However, there are ways to use NoSQL database systems with PHP too but they are not very popular.

  • PHP should be used in applications in which the client does not have to interact with the server again and again.

  • Laravel is the most popular framework in 2020 of PHP.
  • Node.js is an open-source server-side Javascript run-time environment.

  • Node.js is Asynchronous.

  • In Node.js, due to asynchronous, the lines of code below the function will be executed and the function is executing too and will return the output once done and thus it make Node.js fast.


  • Node.js is written in JavaScript, it makes both the sides, server-side and client-side based on JavaScript. Node.js original author is Ryan Dahl and was initially released on May 27, 2009


  • Node.js comes bundled with a package management system called NPM (Node Package Manager).



  • Node.js works perfectly with NoSQL (Not only SQL) databases like MongoDB, CouchDB, and graph database systems like Neo4j.



  • Node.js should be used for the applications which require a lot of interaction between client and server.

  • Express.js is the most popular framework in 2020 of Node.js.

NOTE -: 

  • According to W3Techs' data, PHP is used by 78.9% of all websites- 7 July 2020
  • According to W3Techs' data, NODE.JS is used by 0.9% of all websites- 7 July 2020
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