Programming languages · comparison

Erlang vs Node.js

Node.js is used on 488,171 sites, 54 times as many as Erlang (9,007 sites).

In Programming languages, Erlang ranks #8 and Node.js #2 by number of sites.

From Jul 2026 to Oct 2026, Erlang held steady and Node.js grew 0.3%.

146 sites run both: 1.6% of Erlang sites and less than 0.1% of Node.js sites.

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Erlang

www.erlang.org
Sites
9,007
Share of tracked sites
0.06%
Rank in Programming languages
#8
Change since Jul 2026
▲ +0.02%
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Node.js

nodejs.org
Sites
488,171
Share of tracked sites
3.16%
Rank in Programming languages
#2
Change since Jul 2026
▲ +0.28%

Sites using both

146
sites run Erlang and Node.js
of Erlang sites1.6%
of Node.js sites<0.1%

Top sites using Erlang

  1. dailystaregypt.com#696,886
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Often used with Erlang

Top sites using Node.js

  1. bsb.by#552,574
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Often used with Node.js

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Site counts and ranks come from our crawl of the web; the change compares the monthly adoption snapshots both technologies have.