🆚 CFML vs. JavaScript

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 JavaScript is much more popular than CFML.
🌎 JavaScript is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Japan.
🌍 CFML is more popular in the British Virgin Islands.

Type

Programming language

Programming language

About

ColdFusion Markup Language (CFML) is a scripting language for web development, usually associated with Adobe ColdFusion.

JavaScript is an interpreted programming language and a core technology of the web, alongside HTML and CSS, used to add interactivity and logic to websites and web applications.

It runs in all major browsers, supports event-driven and asynchronous programming, includes a standardized specification called ECMAScript, and is widely used for client-side scripting, server-side development, and cross-platform applications.

Headquarters

San Jose, California, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

Website

ecma-international.org #1,072,074

Categories

Programming Languages › Rank #11

Programming Languages › Rank #1

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The JavaScript programming language is 277 times more popular than CFML.

Total websites

Market share

Programming Languages

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

JavaScript is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Japan, while CFML is more popular in the British Virgin Islands.

United States

Germany

Japan

United Kingdom

France

Netherlands

Italy

Spain

Russia

India

Awards

🥈 Second most popular in the British Virgin Islands in the Programming Languages category.
⭐ 8th most popular in Switzerland in the Programming Languages category.
⭐ 9th most popular in the United States in the Programming Languages category.
⭐ 9th most popular in Ireland in the Programming Languages category.
⭐ 10th most popular in Canada in the Programming Languages category.

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Programming Languages category.
🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Programming Languages category.
🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Programming Languages category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Programming Languages category.
🥇 Most popular in France in the Programming Languages category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

JavaScript is more popular than CFML in all market segments.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Online Shopping

Education/Reference

Blogs/Wiki

Internet Services

Entertainment

Health

General News

Software/Hardware

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#1,756

#1,891

#2,128

#2,700

#2,934

Name

Rank

#1

#3

#4

#5

#7

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Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
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