🆚 Composer vs. Yarn
- 📈 Composer is much more popular than Yarn.
- 🌍 Composer is more popular in all countries.
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About
Composer is an application-level dependency manager for PHP that lets developers declare, install, and update external libraries.
It resolves package versions, downloads required files from repositories like Packagist, and generates PSR-4 autoloaders.
Yarn is an open-source JavaScript package manager originally developed by
Facebook (now Meta), designed as a fast alternative to Npm.
It focuses on speed and stability, featuring parallel installation for faster processing, strict dependency version locking, installation from local cache, and a Plug'n'Play (PnP) architecture to optimize package structure and reduce node modules size.
Pricing
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Package Managers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Package Managers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in France in the Package Managers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the Netherlands in the Package Managers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Italy in the Package Managers category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the United States in the Package Managers category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ About This Data
- 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.