⚡ Platforms in Pakistan

Software platforms are frameworks of software and resources that serve as the basis for developing, running, and managing software applications.

Pakistan is a South Asian country with a population of over 242 million people.

According to our research, platforms are detected on 83.9% of websites from Pakistan.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top platforms on websites in Pakistan in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is PHP, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 75.1% share.
It is followed by Ruby on Rails with 15.6% and .NET with 7.1%.

PHP 75.1%
Ruby on Rails 15.6%
.NET 7.1%
Node.js 6.2%
Java 0.8%
Python 0.2%
Go 0.05%

🚀 Highlights

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

2. Ruby on Rails ^(-2)
7. Go ^(-1)

✨ Best Platforms

Below is a more detailed list of 7 platforms used on sites from Pakistan, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	PHP A widely used server-side scripting language for building dynamic web applications.	75.1%
2	Ruby on Rails Chicago, Illinois, United States A full-stack framework that includes everything needed to build database-driven web applications using the Model-View-Controller pattern. FreeOpen source	15.6%
3	.NET Redmond, Washington, United States A free, cross-platform, open-source developer platform from Microsoft used to build web, desktop, mobile, cloud, and IoT applications across Windows, Linux, and macOS.	7.1%
4	Node.js San Francisco, California, United States A cross-platform, open-source JavaScript runtime environment, commonly used for building server-side and network applications.	6.2%
5	Java Austin, Texas, United States A multi-platform, object-oriented programming language first released by Sun Microsystems in 1995, designed to run across different systems through the Java Virtual Machine.	0.8%
6	Python Wilmington, Delaware, United States A high-level, general-purpose programming language that is dynamically typed and widely used for scripting, automation, data analysis, and machine learning.	0.2%
7	Go Mountain View, California, United States A high-level, statically typed, compiled programming language developed at Google for building efficient, scalable software and backend services.	0.05%

Data is based on the analysis of 7,159 websites from Pakistan.
Statistics were last calculated on April 2, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.