HTML vs. PHP: What’s the difference and Which one should I choose?
What they are meant for? HTML and PHP are two different things meant for two different task. As far as HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is concerned, HTML (along with CSS) is a backbone of all the web-development and used as a front end development whereas PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) is a server side scripting language which execute as a back-end. PHP can be used to manipulate data on the server and output the data according to the user’s input. Behavior: HTML creates static web pages whereas PHP creates dynamic website. What is HTML? HTML is a markup language and render the page into something pretty ( along with CSS ). HTML files use “tags” to tell a browser how to display specific pieces of text or image. It’s sole purpose is defining the layout of a web page. What is PHP? PHP is a server side programming language. When a browser asks for a webpage PHP is capable of processing the request and generating the HTML to display to the client (i.e. web brows...