As of October 8, 2026, Python is used by 379,890 websites in the TechLeads index: 2.2% of all Programming languages detections, the 5th most-used of 27 Programming languages technologies.
379,890
websites using Python
2.2%
share of Programming languages
#5
of 27 in Programming languages
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TechLeads. "Python Customers and Market Share." Data as of October 8, 2026. https://techleads.fyi/technology/python/market-share
In HTTP Archive's monthly crawl of public websites, Python was detected on 651,824 pages in September 2026, down 15.9% from a year earlier (peak: 1,511,954). Among the 1,000 most-visited sites, it appeared on 25. HTTP Archive is a separate dataset from the TechLeads index, so its numbers are not added to ours.
Same month, other Programming Languages technologies in HTTP Archive: PHP 24,737,328, Node.js 3,181,312, Java 1,381,600, TypeScript 903,768, Ruby 689,968.
Python customers by country
Based on country-code domains (such as .de or .co.uk); websites on .com and other generic domains are not assigned a country.
TechLeads scans public websites and detects Python from signals in the page HTML, scripts, cookies, HTTP headers and DNS records. Market share is Python's website count divided by the website counts of all Programming languages technologies we track; a site using two Programming languages tools counts for both. Counts were last refreshed on October 8, 2026 and update daily.
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Python accounts for 2.2% of Programming languages detections in the TechLeads index (379,890 websites), which makes it the 5th most-used of 27 Programming languages technologies we track.