⚡ Platforms in Portugal

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

Portugal is a Southern European country with a population of around 10.3 million people.

According to our research, platforms are detected on 74.7% of websites from Portugal.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

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

The most popular is PHP, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 83.4% share.
It is followed by .NET with 8.1% and Node.js with 7.6%.

🚀 Highlights

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

✨ Best Platforms

Below is a more detailed list of 10 platforms used on sites from Portugal, ranked by their market share.

RankNameMarket share
1
PHP

A widely used free server-side scripting language designed for building dynamic web applications and powering content-driven websites.
2
.NET
Redmond, Washington, United States

A free, cross-platform, open-source developer platform from Microsoft.
3
Node.js
San Francisco, California, United States

A cross-platform, open-source JavaScript runtime environment that is popular for developing server-side JavaScript applications.
4
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
5
Java
Austin, Texas, United States

A multi-platform, object-oriented programming language first released by Sun Microsystems in 1995.
6
Python
Wilmington, Delaware, United States

A high-level, scripting, dynamically typed programming language that is particularly popular in data processing and machine learning.
7
Go
Mountain View, California, United States

A high-level, statically typed, compiled programming language developed at Google.
8
Adobe ColdFusion
San Jose, California, United States

A rapid development platform for building and deploying web and mobile applications.
9
Domino
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

A business collaboration software platform developed by IBM and currently maintained by HCL.
10
Deno
San Diego, California, United States

A secure JavaScript runtime, a modern Node.js alternative, built on Rust and the V8 JavaScript engine.

👉 See Also

Data is based on the analysis of 14,630 websites from Portugal.
Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.