•PHP stands for Hypertext Preprocessor •PHP originated as a scripting tool that has quickly taken over the internet •PHP is also free and boasts a number of frameworks to simplify web development •Some of the major websites written in PHP include Twitter and Facebook •ASP stands for Active Server Pages •You can code ASP.NET using any .NET supported language, which made it especially popular among .NET developers. •Microsoft’s early domination of the web browser market with IE was also responsible for increasing the popularity of ASP.NET.
Latest Versions The latest version of ASP is ASP.NET 5 The latest version of PHP is PHP 5.6.18
Cost PHP is completely free PHP can run on Linux servers and with MySQL database Management system, both of them are free ASP.net is Microsoft commercial products ASP.net works on Windows Server and SQL Server which are not free products. We conclude that in terms of cost, PHP is better than ASP.net.
Performance The performance of the web application relies on the performance of OS and Database Management system used PHP mostly uses Linux MySQL Windows Server MSSQL ASP .NET mostly uses ASP .NET is faster PHP is faster for small programs, slower for big program.
Tools &Editors PHP is an editor independent Developers use text editor such as VIM, notepad++ etc. ASP is not an editor independent Developers rely on MS Visual editor
Security PHP less secure ASP .NET highly secure
Advancement ASP .net is growing very fast PHP growing with limited speed
Time To Deploy PHP is interpreted at the server & takes less line of codes to develop To observe the changes, no additional steps are required Asp.net takes more line of codes and time to develop Developers have to follow some steps to see the changes
Popularity Popularity PHP ASP
Content Management System PHP Supports Typo 3 magento joomla ASP .net Supports N2CMS SharePoint

PHP V/s ASP.net

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    •PHP stands forHypertext Preprocessor •PHP originated as a scripting tool that has quickly taken over the internet •PHP is also free and boasts a number of frameworks to simplify web development •Some of the major websites written in PHP include Twitter and Facebook •ASP stands for Active Server Pages •You can code ASP.NET using any .NET supported language, which made it especially popular among .NET developers. •Microsoft’s early domination of the web browser market with IE was also responsible for increasing the popularity of ASP.NET.
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    Latest Versions The latest versionof ASP is ASP.NET 5 The latest version of PHP is PHP 5.6.18
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    Cost PHP is completelyfree PHP can run on Linux servers and with MySQL database Management system, both of them are free ASP.net is Microsoft commercial products ASP.net works on Windows Server and SQL Server which are not free products. We conclude that in terms of cost, PHP is better than ASP.net.
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    Performance The performance ofthe web application relies on the performance of OS and Database Management system used PHP mostly uses Linux MySQL Windows Server MSSQL ASP .NET mostly uses ASP .NET is faster PHP is faster for small programs, slower for big program.
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    Tools &Editors PHP isan editor independent Developers use text editor such as VIM, notepad++ etc. ASP is not an editor independent Developers rely on MS Visual editor
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    Advancement ASP .net isgrowing very fast PHP growing with limited speed
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    Time To Deploy PHPis interpreted at the server & takes less line of codes to develop To observe the changes, no additional steps are required Asp.net takes more line of codes and time to develop Developers have to follow some steps to see the changes
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    Content Management System PHPSupports Typo 3 magento joomla ASP .net Supports N2CMS SharePoint