PHP vs Node.js

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Rule of thumb is, if you're doing anything advanced/exotic, you choose NodeJS. Else I don't think it matters much.

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PHP or NodeJS

Additionally, it’s worth mentioning that many experienced traditional developers in this community that happen to like Wappler have shown a preference for Node.js over other server models. Choosing Node.js as your backend may increase the likelihood of receiving helpful code snippets, advanced support, or even assistance with improvements and features for extensions. Please note that some users, including myself, might not be able to provide assistance for PHP or ASP projects if it comes to hav…

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PHP or NodeJS

In your opinion, what are the differences between using PHP and Node.js? With recent updates, many server models are now accessible in similar ways. What is your opinion on the best usage for each server model?