Erlang vs Node.js

Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.

Top sites by authority

Erlang · Node.js · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.

By country

Erlang · Node.js · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 3,133

209,464

India 1,515

130,321

Brazil 2,281

85,848

Germany 1,190

86,344

United Kingdom 1,578

84,833

France 1,171

68,813

Canada 1,295

66,201

Japan 714

61,829

Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.

Real user performance

Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.

Sites that switched

Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.

All Erlang sites · All Node.js sites