Difference between PHP and Python

Difference between PHP and Python

PHP and Python are the popular high-level programming languages which have a strong open source background and also provide comprehensive design documentation. The major difference between PHP and Python is that PHP is broadly used for web development whereas Python is a general-purpose full-stack programming language. PHP is a server-side scripting language, in contrast, Python is an object-oriented scripting language.

 Content: PHP Vs Python

1.   Comparison Chart

2.   Definition

3.   Key Differences

4.   Conclusion

Comparison Chart

BASIS FOR COMPARISON	PHP	PYTHON
Popularity and availability.	More prevalent and exist in many systems.	Less popular as compared to PHP.
Readability	PHP is not much maintainable as compared to python.	The maintainability and change acquirement of Python is very good.
Security	Offers fewer security features.	More secure.
Functional features	Functional programming is not provided.	Functional programming techniques are possible.