🆚 Ruby vs. Scala
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Ruby is four times more popular than Scala.
- 🌎 Ruby is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
- 🌍 Scala is more popular in Korea, Cyprus, and Uruguay.
Type
Programming language
Programming language
About
An interpreted, object-oriented, open-source programming language often used for web development.
Scala is an object-oriented programming language designed to improve and address the limitations of Java.
Headquarters
Lausanne, Switzerland
Categories
Programming Languages › Rank #5
Programming Languages › Rank #9
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Ruby programming language is 4 times more popular than Scala.
Total websites
Market share
Programming Languages
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Ruby is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, while Scala is more popular in Korea, Cyprus, and Uruguay.
United States
United Kingdom
Australia
Germany
India
Japan
Canada
Netherlands
France
Italy
Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in Japan in the Programming Languages category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Latvia in the Programming Languages category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Guatemala in the Programming Languages category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Australia in the Programming Languages category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Germany in the Programming Languages category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Latvia in the Programming Languages category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Cyprus in the Programming Languages category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Uruguay in the Programming Languages category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in the United States in the Programming Languages category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Japan in the Programming Languages category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Ruby is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, marketing and merchandising, and fashion and beauty, while Scala is more commonly used on sports, finance and banking, and health sites.
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Fashion/Beauty
Business
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Travel
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
JavaScript
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