🆚 .NET vs. Go
- 📈 .NET is much more popular than Go.
- 🌎 .NET is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and China.
- 🌍 Go is more popular in Saint Helena, Palau, and Mali.
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About
.NET is a free, cross-platform, open-source developer platform from Microsoft used to build web, desktop, mobile, cloud, and IoT applications across 
Windows, 
Linux, and macOS.
It includes a runtime with automatic memory management, a large standard library and APIs, support for various languages such as 
C#, F#, and Visual Basic, and a package ecosystem with over 400,000 NuGet packages, along with frameworks like ASP.NET Core for web applications and .NET MAUI for cross-platform interfaces.
Go, also known as Golang, is a high-level, statically typed, compiled programming language developed at Google for building efficient, scalable software and backend services.
It features garbage collection, fast compilation, a large standard library, and built-in concurrency using goroutines and channels based on the communicating sequential processes model, where goroutines can start with about 2 KB of stack memory and scale to handle hundreds of thousands of concurrent tasks.
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Popularity by country
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Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Brunei Darussalam in the Platforms category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Platforms category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the Platforms category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in China in the Platforms category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Italy in the Platforms category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in China in the Platforms category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Germany in the Platforms category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in France in the Platforms category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in the Netherlands in the Platforms category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Japan in the Platforms category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.