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Python Developer Survey: 55% Use Linux, 6% Use Python 2


More than 25,000 Python developers from nearly 200 countries took the 7th annual Python Developers Survey between November 2023 and February 2024, with 85% saying Python was their main language. Some interesting findings: Though Python 2 reached "end-of-life" status in April of 2020, last year'...

"Almost half of Python 2 holdouts are under 21 years old," the survey results point out, "and a third are students. The next-most popular IDEs were PyCharm Community Edition (13%), JupyterLab (12%), NotePad++ (11%) and Sublime Text (9%). Data analysis: 44% Web development: 44% Machine learning: 34% Data engineering: 28% Academic research: 26% DevOps / Systems administration / Writing automation scripts 26% Programming of web parsers / scrapers / crawlers: 25%

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