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Go vs PHP

Based on 1 and 113 real audits

MetricGoPHPWinner
Performance4648PHP
Accessibility8989Tie
Best Practices10090Go
SEO8590PHP
Security6365PHP
TTFB125ms302msGo
Composite7575Tie
Performance
Go
46
PHP
48
Accessibility
Go
89
PHP
89
Security
Go
63
PHP
65
SEO
Go
85
PHP
90
Composite
Go
75
PHP
75

PHP outperforms Go in 3 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (75 vs 75). Go leads in best practices, TTFB.

FAQ

Which is faster, Go or PHP?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, PHP sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (48 vs 46 on average).
Which has better security, Go or PHP?
PHP sites score higher on security analysis (65 vs 63 on average).
Should I choose Go or PHP for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. PHP scores higher on performance while Go may excel in other areas. Run a free BeaverCheck audit to compare specific metrics relevant to your use case.

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