Programming languages · comparison

Java vs Python

Java is used on 223,791 sites, 48% more than Python (150,865 sites).

In Programming languages, Java ranks #3 and Python #4 by number of sites.

From Jul 2026 to Oct 2026, Java grew 0.4% and Python grew 0.1%.

108,390 sites run both: 48% of Java sites and 72% of Python sites. Most Python sites also run Java: the two are often used together.

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Java

java.com
Sites
223,791
Share of tracked sites
1.43%
Rank in Programming languages
#3
Change since Jul 2026
▲ +0.43%
Py

Python

python.org
Sites
150,865
Share of tracked sites
0.99%
Rank in Programming languages
#4
Change since Jul 2026
▲ +0.14%

Sites using both

108,390
sites run Java and Python
of Java sites48.4%
of Python sites71.8%

Top sites using Java

  1. sdeerlive.com#85,573
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Often used with Java

Top sites using Python

  1. cahunnes.com#292,378
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Often used with Python

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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.