🆚 Java vs. Scala

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Type

Programming language
Programming language

About

Java is a multi-platform, object-oriented programming language first released by Sun Microsystems in 1995.

Scala is an object-oriented programming language designed to improve and address the limitations of Java.

Headquarters

Austin, Texas, United States
Lausanne, Switzerland

Website

Categories

Programming Languages › Rank #6
Programming Languages › Rank #9
Platforms › Rank #5

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Java programming language is 3 times more popular than Scala.
Total websites

Market share

Programming Languages

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Java is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Scala is more popular in Israel, Ukraine, and Latvia.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Korea
Australia
China
Japan
Canada
France
Spain

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Java is more popular than Scala in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Finance/Banking
Online Shopping
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Health
Travel
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
xhamster.com
#24
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Name
Rank
#1,184
#1,300
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