🆚 JavaScript vs. Ruby
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 JavaScript is much more popular than Ruby.
- 🌍 JavaScript is more popular in all countries.
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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.
An interpreted, object-oriented, open-source programming language often used for web development.
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- 🥇 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.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Japan in the Programming Languages category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Guatemala in the Programming Languages category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in France in the Programming Languages category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Indonesia in the Programming Languages category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Pakistan in the Programming Languages category.
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