🆚 D vs. Go

📈 Go is much more popular than D.
🌍 Go is more popular in all countries.

Statistics based on 3.6M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Type

Programming language

About

D, also known as dlang, is a general-purpose programming language with static typing, systems-level access, and C-like syntax.

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.

Headquarters

Kenmore, Washington, United States

Mountain View, California, United States

Website

dlang.org #493,414

go.dev #52,617

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Go programming language is 2,590 times more popular than D.

Total websites

Market share

Programming Languages

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Go is more popular than D in all countries.

United States

Germany

United Kingdom

France

Japan

Canada

Netherlands

China

Switzerland

Australia

Awards

⭐ 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 Japan in the Platforms category.
⭐ 7th most popular in the Netherlands in the Platforms category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Go is more popular than D in all market segments.

Blogs/Wiki

Business

Software/Hardware

Internet Services

Education/Reference

Technical/Business Forums

Technical Information

Marketing/Merchandising

Games

Personal Pages

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

wkaj1120.com

wyvs965.com

Name

Rank

#42

#117

#280

#322

#326

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🗃️ 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 3,604,716 websites.
Statistics were last calculated on August 4, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.