PHP powers ~70% of websites (WordPress, Laravel, Drupal) for server-side scripting, databases, forms. In 2026, PHP 8.3+ adds JIT, attributes. Easy to learn, vast ecosystem. Edit in VS Code or PhpStorm.
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