Which Programming Language Should You Learn Next? 💻

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## Pick the right language for *your* goals With hundreds of programming languages out there, choosing where to start — or what to learn next — can feel overwhelming. The truth is: **there's no universally best language.** The best one is whichever matches *your* goal. This tree walks you through the key questions developers and hiring managers actually care about: - 🌐 **Web development** (frontend / backend / full-stack) - 🤖 **Data science & AI/ML** - 📱 **Mobile apps** (iOS, Android, cross-platform) - ⚙️ **Systems, embedded & performance** - 🎮 **Game development** - 💼 **Career change / maximum employability** > *Built with [Decision3](https://decision3.app) — free interactive decision tree builder.* **What's your primary goal? →**

Web Development

What is your focus within data science & AI?

What is your systems programming focus?

Which platform are you targeting?

What kind of games do you want to build?

Which industry or role are you targeting?

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