---
title: "Who Is Behind PHP"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/who-is-behind-php-u7jj81z2n
source_url: https://christoph-rumpel.com/2023/7/who-is-behind-php
type: article
source: "Community Picks"
published: 2023-08-29T22:54:43.795Z
updated: 2023-12-07T12:02:45.284Z
tags: ["php", "jetbrains"]
reading_time: 9
upvotes: 40
comments: 1
language: en
---

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# Who Is Behind PHP

**[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 9 min read · 40 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

PHP, the language driving the web, commands a staggering 77.4% share among websites reporting their server-side programming language. What is this "core team" or the "internals" you might have heard of? In this article, we are going to answer these questions and more.

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## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@rlnorthcutt** · 1 upvotes

> PHP may not be as "cool" as some younger languages/frameworks, but there is alot to be learned. I think other open source projects can look to PHP and how it is organized to see *what works*.

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