⚡ Package Managers in France

Package managers are tools that automate the installation, updating, and management of software dependencies in projects.

France is a Western European country with a population of around 69 million people.

According to our data, package manager technologies are used on 11.7% of websites from France.

Statistics based on 113K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top package manager technologies in France in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Composer with an impressive share of 56.9%, followed by Npm with 44.9% and Bower with 12.1%.

Composer 56.9%
Npm 44.9%
Bower 12.1%
Yarn 0.02%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top technologies that are more popular in France than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

1. Composer ^(-1)

✨ Best Package Manager Technologies

Below is a more detailed list of 4 package manager technologies used on sites from France, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Composer An application-level dependency manager for PHP that lets developers declare, install, and update external libraries. FreeOpen source	56.9%
2	Npm San Francisco, California, United States A JavaScript package manager bundled with Node.js. Free$7+/month	44.9%
3	Bower A package manager for the web, optimized for front-end assets such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, fonts, and images. FreeOpen source	12.1%
4	Yarn An open-source JavaScript package manager originally developed by Facebook, designed as a fast alternative to Npm. FreeOpen source	0.02%

👉 See Also

🌎 Package Managers in other countries

🗃️ 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 113,032 websites from France.
We currently track the presence of 4 package manager technologies across the web.
Of these, 4 were detected on websites from France.
Statistics were last calculated on May 5, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.