Your technology choices will impact your speed, scalability, and ability to hire. Let's look at the best options for 2025.

1. The Vercel Stack (Next.js/React)

Our favorite. Unmatched performance, incredible developer experience, and perfect for a wide range of applications.

2. The Classic LAMP Stack (PHP/Laravel)

Still a powerful and reliable choice, especially for content-heavy sites. A huge talent pool is available.

3. The Python/Django Stack

Excellent for data-intensive applications, machine learning, and scientific computing.

4. The Ruby on Rails Stack

Famous for its speed of development, Rails is still a fantastic choice for building MVPs and complex applications quickly.

5. The Mobile Stack (React Native/Flutter)

For when your primary interface is a mobile app. We compare the two leading cross-platform frameworks.