Why PHP is the best programming language today

[rizw6698]

This is Rizwan a Pakistani web expert from a web designing agency in Karachi, describing why today become a common and most used programming language. There are many programming languages and every developer work with his specific choice, but mostly mean stack and full stack developer are using PHP for front and SQL and MySQL for backend why PHP is so famous, let's see!
1) PHP results in faster site loading time, it takes less much time as compared to other platforms.
2) Its an open source language, no need to buy a license or need to official registration and it gives much fewer expenses, so we can say it is a less expensive software.
3) It gives the flexibility for database connectivity. PHP can connect several databases, commonly connect with SQL and SQL is a totally free while other platforms should have to buy.

[emil4700]

Easy to Manage
Easy to Scale
More Reliable
Runs on All Platforms
Faster TAT
Proven Security

[bern1879]

PHP has widely used thanks to Wordpress. 80% of the top 10 million websites use PHP in some sort of way, including Facebook and Wikipedia. There are no hard rules on how to build features, and it boasts flexibility in solving problems. It’s further used widely in a freelance capacity or for popular content management systems. It’s a great choice for web development as it’s mainly a server-side scripting language, forming the base of both Wordpress and Facebook.
So for web development, learning PHP is mandatory for success. Learning PHP puts you in the position to create stunning, dynamic websites and web applications. You can use PHP for various web development projects, including e-commerce, mobile app development, content management system. It’s an open source, easy to learn, with an easy database integration and has numerous applications and uses.
PHP is a great option for many reasons, so if you’re interviewing a company throwing around the PHP slag, here are some reasons why the language may be right for you or your project:


1.Fast Load Time
2.Database Flexibility
3.Increased Available Programming Talent

[shas7146]

I think following reasons that make PHP so popular.
1. Easy to Learn
2. Huge Functions list
3. Its user friendly features
4. Inbuilt database Support
5. Php offers diverse frameworks

[neha550]

PHP - A widely preferred server side scripting language for customized development as no other scripting language as adaptable as PHP. Most of the industries like Travel, Tourism, Education, Food Ordering, Appointment Booking, Freelancer, Crowd funding and even more use PHP Web Development as their server requirements and technologies for the implementation of various clone scripts like

Freelancer Clone Script - For freelance bidding
Coroflot Clone Script - For getlancer jobs
Behance Clone Script - For getlancer portfolio
JustEat Clone Script - For online food ordering solution
ZocDoc Clone Script - For appointment booking solution
Car Rental Script - For rent & ride
Uber Clone Script - For taxi boooking solution
Udemy Clone Script - For online learning solution

and even more clone scripts you need to know for the growth of various industries.

[maul8440]

Its the best programming language as it consists of manny different and unique functionalities. Such as its easy for all to share, Its most reliable, when it comes to travel and freelancing and appointment booking etc. Really easy to use and have changes and more and more you can add different creation in php.

[pame9864]

Well, because it is most popular language in all over the world and it can easily to learn and has a great scope, the importance. If we compared with other programming languages PHP is used in various platforms of the website development as it is open source and don't need to buy any licence.

[Jasmineemans]

PHP is specifically a server-side scripting language that has the capability of being embedded with HTML. PHP Web Development Is Useful For

Dynamic websites
Customized E-commerce solutions
CRM application development
Redesigning of existing websites using PHP
Classified portal and other required web portals