The State of PHP 2024 – JetBrains Blog
The State of PHP 2024 – JetBrains Blog
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TL;DR:
- State of PHP 2024: Insights from a survey of 2,660 PHP developers worldwide.
- Demographics: Predominantly mid-career developers, with a significant portion from Japan, China, and the US.
- Gender Imbalance: Majority male respondents; minimal female and non-binary representation.
- PHP Versions: 86% using PHP 8, lower adoption compared to PHP 7 in 2020.
- Popular Frameworks: Laravel remains the most popular PHP framework.
- Development Tools: PhpStorm is the leading IDE, with VS Code gaining popularity, especially among beginners.
- AI Adoption: ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot are the most used AI tools among PHP developers.
- PHP Foundation: Focus on improving the language, security, and maintenance, with new features and tools introduced in 2024.
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PhpStorm is the leading IDE,
I feel like Jetbrains may be biased 🤔
If they conducted the poll within their community, then of course most of the respondents will be using their IDEs.