Comparison of server-side web frameworks
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This is a comparison of notable web frameworks.
General
Basic information about each framework.
ASP.NET
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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ASP.NET Dynamic Data | |||
Base One Foundation Component Library (BFC) | 7.44 (dormant) | 2013-07-19 | Proprietary |
Component-based Scalable Logical Architecture (CSLA) | 4.5.601 | 2014-08-04[1] | Proprietary freeware, no limit on use type |
MonoRail | 3.3.3 | 2014-11-06[2] | Apache |
OpenRasta | 2.1.0.83282449 | 2011-09-28 | MIT |
C
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|
Saetta Web Server | 1.4.15[3] | 2015-12-23 | Proprietary |
C++
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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CppCMS | 1.0.5 | 2014-10-30[4] | LGPL, Proprietary |
Poco | 1.6.1 | 2015-08-03[5] | Boost Software License |
Tntnet | 2.2.1 | 2014-01-17[6] | LGPL |
Wt | 3.3.4 | 2015-03-25[7] | GPL, Proprietary |
COBOL
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|
COBOL on Wheelchair | MIT License |
ColdFusion Markup Language (CFML)
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|
CFWheels | 1.4.5 | 2016-03-30 | Apache v2 |
ColdBox Platform | 4.0.0 | 2015-01-22 | Apache v2 |
ColdSpring | 1.2 | 2008-09-12 | Apache v2 |
Fusebox | 5.5.2 | 2012-05-08 | Apache |
Mach-II | 1.8.1 | 2010-09-20 | GPLv3 with Classpath exception |
Model-Glue | 3.1.299 | 2010-03-05 | Apache |
Common Lisp
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|
Caveman2 | 2.4.0 | 2015-06-05[8] | LLGPL[9] |
D
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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vibe.d | 0.7.26 | 2015-11-04[10] | MIT License |
Haskell
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|
Happstack | 7.0 | 2012-03-29 | BSD-3 |
Snap | 0.13 | 2014-05-06 | BSD-3 |
Yesod | 1.4.1 | 2014-11-23[11] | MIT License |
Java
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|
Apache Click | 2.3.0 (retired) | 2011-03-27 | Apache 2.0 |
Apache OFBiz | 13.07.01 | 2014-10-06 | Apache 2.0 |
Apache Shale | 1.0.4 (retired) | 2007-12-19 | Apache |
Apache Sling | 7 | 2014-10-03 | Apache 2.0 |
Apache Struts 2 | 2.3.24 | 2015-05-07 | Apache 2.0 |
Apache Tapestry | 5.3.8 | 2014-11-20 | Apache |
Apache Wicket | 7.0 | 2015-07-28 | Apache 2.0 |
AppFuse | 3.5.0 | 2015-02-20 | Apache 2.0 |
Brutos Framework | 2.0 | 2015-06-30 | Apache 2.0 |
CUBA Platform | 6.1.1 | 2016-04-04 | Apache 2.0 |
Eclipse RAP | 2.3.1 | 2014-09-26 | Eclipse |
FormEngine | 2.0.1 | 2012-05-08 | Proprietary |
Grails | 3.1.4 | 2016-03-16 | Apache |
Google Web Toolkit | 2.7.0 | 2014-11-20 | Apache 2.0 |
Hamlets | 1.7.1 | 2012-06-29 | BSD |
ItsNat | 1.3.1 | 2013-06-30 | GNU LGPL, proprietary |
JavaServer Faces (Mojarra) | 2.2.9 | 2014-12-18 | CDDL, GNU GPL 2, Apache 2.0 |
JBoss Seam | 3.1.0 final (discontinued) | 2012-01-13 | GNU LGPL |
Jspx-bay | 2.0 | 2014-04-01 | Apache 2.0 |
JVx | 2.4 | 2015-12-23 | Apache 2.0 |
OpenLaszlo | 4.9.0 (dormant) | 2010-10-21 | CPL |
OpenXava | 5.2 | 2015-01-27 | GNU LGPL |
Oracle ADF | 12.1.3.0 | 2014-06-26 | Oracle Technology Network Developer License |
Play | 2.4.1 | 2015-06-23 | Apache 2.0 |
RIFE | 1.6.1 (unmaintained) | 2007-07-14 | CDDL, GNU LGPL |
Spark | 2.3 | 2015-09-16 | Apache |
Spring | 4.2.2 | 2015-10-15 | Apache 2.0 |
Stripes | 1.5.8 | 2014-07-07 | Apache |
Takes | 0.27 | 2015-12-15 | MIT |
ThinWire | 1.2 (unmaintained) | 2007-09-17 | GNU GPL |
Vaadin | 7.6.4 | 2016-03-09 | Apache 2.0 |
VRaptor | 4.1.4 | 2014-12-30 | Apache 2.0 |
Wavemaker | 6.5.3 | 2013-03-14 | Apache |
WebObjects | 5.4.3 | 2008-09-15 | Proprietary |
WebWork | 2.2.6 (unmaintained) | 2007-07-21 | Apache |
Ze Framework | 1.1 | 2014-07-16 | BSD |
Ze Framework | 1.1 | 2014-07-16 | BSD |
WebJ framework | 1.00 | 2016-01-01 | |
ztemplates | 2.4.0 | 2011-09-11 | Apache |
JavaScript
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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AngularJS | 1.5.0 | 2016-02-05 | MIT License |
KnockoutJS | 3.2.0 | 2014-08-12 | MIT License |
Backbone.js | 1.1.2 | 2014-02-20 | MIT License |
Ember.js | 2.3.0 | 2016-01-19 | MIT License |
OpenUI5 | 1.26.8 | 2015-03-10 | Apache 2.0 License by SAP |
Express.js | 4.12.3 | 2015-03-17 | MIT License |
Unified.js | 14.0 | 2014-04-01 | BSD (component only) & proprietary |
Meteor | 1.2.1 | 2015-10-26 | MIT License |
Scala
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|
Play! | 2.4.3 | 2015-09-07 | Apache 2.0 |
Lift | 2.6 | 2015-01-11 | Apache 2.0 |
Scalatra | 2.3.0 | 2014-06-11 | BSD |
Perl
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|
Catalyst | 5.90082 | 2015-01-11 | Artistic, GPL |
Dancer | 1.5800 | 2015-01-01 | Artistic, GPL |
Mason | 2.24[12] | 2015-05-16 | Artistic, GPL |
Maypole | 2.13 (dormant) | 2008-04-18 | Artistic, GPL |
Mojolicious | 6.05 | 2015-03-24 | Artistic |
PHP
Project | Start date | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|---|
Agavi | 2005-05 | 1.0.8[13] | 2015-06-29 | LGPL |
Banshee | 2008-10-04 | 5.2[14] | 2016-02-21 | Banshee |
CakePHP | 2005-08 | 3.2.6[15] | 2016-03-28 | MIT |
CodeIgniter | 2006-02-28 | 3.0.6[16] | 2016-03-21 | MIT |
Fat-Free | 2009-09 | 3.5.1[17] | 2016-04-05 | GPLv3 |
FuelPHP | 2011-08 | 1.7.3[18] | 2015-05-20 | MIT |
Hazaar MVC | 2012-10 | 1.3 | 2014-08-29 | Apache 2.0 |
Kajona | 2006 | 4.7[19] | 2015-05-01 | LGPLv2 |
Laravel | 2011-06-11 | 5.2.16[20] | 2016-02-15 | MIT |
Lithium | 2009-10 | 1.0.0-rc4[21] | 2016-01-13 | BSD |
Nette Framework | 2006-01[22] | 2.3.9[23] | 2016-02-22 | New BSD, GPLv2, GPLv3[24] |
Phalcon | 2012-11-14 | 2.0.10[25] | 2016-02-04 | BSD |
PHPixie | 2012-07 | 3 | 2014-10-01 | BSD |
PRADO | 2004-01 | 3.2.4[26] (dormant) | 2014-08-26 | New BSD[27] |
Silex | 2011-09 | 1.3.3[28] | 2015-09-08 | MIT |
SilverStripe | 2007-02-03 | 3.1.15[29] | 2015-09-18 | BSD |
Smart.Framework | 2015-02-01 | 2.3.1.5[30] | 2016-03-11 | BSD |
Symfony | 2005-10 | 3.0.3[31] | 2016-02-28 | MIT |
TYPO3 Flow | 2011-10 | 2.3.1[32] | 2014-11-14 | LGPLv3 |
Yii 2 | 2008-01 | 2.0.7[33] | 2016-02-14 | New BSD |
Zend Framework | 2006-03 | 2.5.3[34] | 2016-01-27 | New BSD |
Zikula | 2008-06-10[35] | 1.4.1[36] | 2015-11-23 | GPL |
Python
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|
Bottle | 0.12.8 | 2014-12-28[37] | MIT |
BlueBream | 1.0 (dormant) | 2011-01-18 | ZPL |
CherryPy | 5.0.1 | 2016-02-06[38] | BSD |
CubicWeb | 3.20.7 | 2015-04-22[39] | LGPL |
Django | 1.9.5 | 2016-04-01[40] | BSD |
Flask | 0.10.1 | 2013-06-14[41] | BSD |
Grok | 2.8 (dormant) | 2013-02-14[42] | ZPL |
Nagare | 0.4.1 (dormant) | 2012-01-18 | BSD |
Pyjs | 0.8.1a (dormant) | 2012-05-06 | Apache |
Pylons | 1.0.1 (dormant) | 2012-08-14 | BSD |
Pyramid | 1.5.7 | 2015-04-28 | BSD |
TACTIC | 4.3.0.v02 | 2015-03-31[43] | EPL |
Tornado | 4.3 | 2015-11-06[44] | Apache |
TurboGears | 2.3.7 | 2015-10-13[45] | MIT, LGPL |
web2py | 2.11.2 | 2015-05-30[46] | LGPL3 |
Webware | 1.1.1 (dormant) | 2013-01-18 | Python |
Zope 2 | 2.13.23 | 2015-06-29[47] | ZPL |
Ruby
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|
Camping | 2.1 (dormant) | 2010-08-20 | MIT |
Padrino | 0.12.5 | 2015-02-22[48] | MIT |
Ruby on Rails | 4.2.6 | 2016-03-11[49] | MIT |
Sinatra | 1.4.7 | 2016-01-24[50] | MIT |
Merb | 1.1.3 (dormant) | 2010-07-10 | MIT |
PureMVC | 2.0.4 (dormant) | 2008-08-14 | CC +Attribution |
Others
Project | Language | Current stable version | Release date | License |
---|---|---|---|---|
AIDA/Web | Smalltalk | 6.7 | 2014-09-14 | MIT |
Application Express | PL/SQL | 4.2.6 | 2014-09-24 | Proprietary freeware |
AWS | Ada | 2014 | 2014-03-22 | GPL |
Flex | ActionScript, MXML | 4.14 | 2015-02-03 | Apache |
Grails | Groovy (JVM) | 2.4.4 | 2014-10-28 | Apache |
Kepler | Lua | 1.1.1 (dormant) | 2009-03-11 | MIT |
Morfik | C#, BASIC, Pascal, Java | 3.0.8.1 | 2010-12-13 | Proprietary freeware |
Ocsigen | OCaml | 4.2 | 2015-07-21[51] | LGPL |
Opa | Opa | 1.1.1 | 2013-04-16[52] | MIT and AGPL |
OpenACS | Tcl | 5.7.0 | 2011-07-17 | GPL |
Seaside | Smalltalk | 3.0 | 2010-09-13 | MIT |
Zotonic | Erlang | 0.12.4 | 2015-02-20 | Apache |
Comparison of features
C++
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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CppCMS | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | CppDB | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Tntnet | Yes | No | No | Yes | Tntdb | No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
Wt | Yes | Yes | Push & Pull | Yes | Wt::Dbo | Boost.test | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
COBOL
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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COBOL on Wheelchair | No | Yes | ? | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
ColdFusion Markup Language (CFML)
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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ColdBox Platform | Yes | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Yes | Yes via TestBox, MockBox | via plugin | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
CFWheels | Yes | Yes | Push | via plugin jLingua | Yes | Yes integrated RocketUnit | via plugin | Yes | Yes via layout.cfm | via plugin | Yes |
Fusebox | via CF or any JavaScript library | optional | Push | No, custom | via lexicons for Transfer, Reactor | via MXUnit, others | No | via plugins | via lexicon for ColdSpring | No | |
Mach-II | via CF or any JavaScript library | Yes | Push | via plugin | Transfer, Reactor, Hibernate | via MXUnit, others | via plugins | ColdSpring | |||
Model-Glue | via CF or any JavaScript library | Yes | Push | Transfer, Reactor, Hibernate | via MXUnit, others | via plugins | ColdSpring |
Common Lisp
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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Caveman2 | No | - | - | No | via third-party packages like Postmortem | No | via third-party packages like Postmortem | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Java
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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Apache Click | Java | jQuery | Page oriented | Pull | Yes | Hibernate, Cayenne | Yes | pluggable | Velocity, JSP | Cached templates | Built-in validation | |
Apache OFBiz | Java, Groovy, XML, | jQuery | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Entity Engine (Internal kind of ORM, not really ORM, notably used by Atlassian Jira) | JUnit | Entity Engine Tools, Data File Tool, CSV Parser, Apache POI | Internal Security framework based on OWASP | Freemarker (Recommended), Velocity (Support Available), JSP (Support Available) | Internal Cache Maintenance with Distributed Cache Clearing for clusters | Server side validation, Client Side Validation (JQuery) |
Apache Sling | Java | Yes | Yes | Push-pull | Uses JCR content repository | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
Apache Struts | Java | Yes | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Yes | Unit tests | Yes | Yes | |||
Apache Tapestry | Java | Prototype, jQuery | Yes | Pull | Yes | JPA, Hibernate, Cayenne | Selenium, TestNG, JUnit | Spring Security, Shiro | Yes | with extensions | Native or Bean Validation | |
Apache Wicket | Java | Extensions for YUI, ExtJS, more | No (Modular event-driven) | Pull | Yes | with extensions | Mock objects, unit and integration tests via extension | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
CUBA Platform | Java | GWT | Push-pull | Yes | EclipseLink | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
FormEngine | Java | Yes | Yes | own connector API | Ajax validation on server and form state update | |||||||
Grails | Groovy | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | GORM, Hibernate | Unit tests, integration test, functional test | multiple plugins: autobase, dbmigrate, more | Spring Security,[53] Apache Shiro[54] | Yes | Yes | Yes |
ItsNat | Java | Yes | event driven | Push | using Java i18n | external, built-in | pluggable | pure HTML-SVG | page caching | normal Java | ||
JavaServer Faces | Java | Yes | Yes | Pull | Yes | JPA, Hibernate and any other Java EE ORM framework | JUnit | Yes | Facelets, JSP | Yes | Native validators, integration with Bean Validation | |
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
JBoss Seam | Java | Yes | Yes | Pull | Yes | JPA, Hibernate | JUnit, TestNG | JAAS integration, Drools, Hibernate Filters, OpenID, CAPTCHA | Facelets | JBoss Cache, Ehcache | Hibernate Validator | |
Jspx-bay | Java | Yes | Page oriented | Own API | JAAS integration | Master-content pages | Yes, Internal UI validation controls | |||||
JVx WebUI | Java | Yes | Model Driven | Yes | Yes, pluggable | JUnit | Yes | Single sourcing | Yes, pluggable | |||
OpenXava | Java | Yes | Model Driven | Yes | JPA, Hibernate, EJB2 CMP | JUnit | Hibernate tools | uses JSR-168 portal security | UI is automatically generated | uses portal and JPA caching | Yes | |
Play | Java, Scala | Yes | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | JPA, Hibernate | JUnit, Selenium | Yes | via Core Security module | Yes | Yes | Server-side validation |
RIFE | Java | DWR | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Yes | Out of container testing | Yes | Yes | Integration with Terracotta | Yes | |
Spring | Java | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | Hibernate, iBatis, more | Mock objects, unit tests | Spring Security (formerly Acegi) | JSP, Commons Tiles, Velocity, Thymeleaf, more | Ehcache, more | Commons validator, Bean Validation | |
Stripes | Java | Yes | Yes | Pull | Yes | JPA, Hibernate | Yes | framework extension | Yes | Yes | ||
Vaadin | Java | GWT | Push-pull | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
Wavemaker | JavaScript (client), Java (server) | Dojo Toolkit | Yes | Push | Dojo Toolkit | Hibernate | JUnit | Hibernate | Spring Security (formerly Acegi), role-based access control | Dojo Toolkit | Dojo Toolkit | Regular expression, schema-driven validation |
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
WebObjects | Java | Yes | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | EOF | WOUnit (JUnit), TestNG, Selenium | in Project WONDER | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
ztemplates | Java JDK 1.5 or newer | integrates YUI, Google, etc., with annotations | Yes | Push, multiple actions per URL | standard Java | use any J2EE ORM framework | Unit tests | annotation based | Velocity, FreeMarker, JSP, others pluggable | Ajax validation on server and form state update (YUI, JSON) | ||
Google Web Toolkit | Java, JavaScript | Yes | Yes | JPA with RequestFactory | JUnit (too early), jsUnit (too difficult), Selenium (best) | via Java | Yes | Bean Validation | ||||
ZK | Java, ZUML | jQuery | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | any J2EE ORM framework | JUnit,ZATS | HibernateUtil, SpringUtil | Spring Security | Macro components & composition | Yes | client, server |
JavaScript
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AngularJS | XHR, JSONP | Yes | i18n and l10n | Karma (unit testing),
Protractor (end-to-end testing) |
Content Security Policy (CSP),
XSRF |
Templates | Caching | Form validation (front-end) | |||
EmberJS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Ember Data | QUnit | Handlebars | |||||
qooxdoo | Yes | Data binding | i18n | Testrunner | Form Validation | ||||||
SproutCore | Yes | Yes | |||||||||
Wakanda | Yes | Yes | Push & Pull | Native Object NoSQL DB | CommonJS Unit Testing YUI Test Service | Data Security and Access Control | Storage (application.storage, user.storage, SessionStorage) |
Perl
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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Catalyst | Toolkit-independent (REST & JSON support, specific plugins for Prototype JavaScript Framework, more) | Yes | Push in its most common usage | Yes | DBIx::Class, Rose::DB::Object, more | Supports Perl testing standards, Test Anything Protocol (TAP) | ? | ACL-based, external engines, more | Template::Toolkit, HTML::Template, HTML::Mason, PHP and any extant Perl template engine | Cache, Memcached, shared memory, more | HTML::FormHandler HTML::FormFu, HTML::FormValidator, more |
Dancer | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | DBIx::Class, ORMesque | Yes | ? | ? | Template::Toolkit, HTML::Mason, Text::MicroTemplate, any extant Perl template engine | Cache, Memcached, shared memory, more | DataFu, any extant Perl form validation software |
Mason | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Maypole | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Mojolicious | Toolkit-independent (REST & JSON support | No explicit model support though commonly used as MVC | Push | Yes | Commonly used with DBIx::Class | Test::Mojo | ? | Signed session cookie | Built-in Perl templating, Template::Toolkit and several others via plugins | ? | Not explicitly, use any Perl Modules |
PHP
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) | Scaffolding | RAD | Mobility |
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Banshee | PHP 5 | Yes, native and JQuery | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes, XSLT | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, Bootstrap |
CakePHP 1 & 2 | PHP >= 5.2 | Prototype, script.aculo.us, jQuery, jQuery UI, MooTools, MooTools More | Yes | Push | Yes | Active record pattern (CakePHP 1.x), data mapper pattern (CakePHP 2.x) | Unit tests, object mocking, fixtures, code coverage, memory analysis with SimpleTest and Xdebug PHPUnit (cakephp 2.0) | Yes | ACL-based | Themes, layouts, views, elements | Memcache, Redis, XCache, APC, File | Validation, security | Yes | No | ? |
CakePHP 3 | PHP >= 5.4 | Any | Yes | Yes, Push & Cells | Yes | ORM, Data Mapper Pattern, SQL Relational Algebra Abstraction Layer | Unit tests, object mocking, fixtures, code coverage, memory analysis with PHPUnit and Xdebug and Continuous Integration via Travis | Yes | CRUD based, ACL-based, Multiple Plugins | Themes, Layouts, Cells, Views, Elements, Plugins for Twig, Bootstrap, etc. | Memcache, Redis, XCache, APC, File | Validation via Contexts (Table (DAO), Entity (VO) & Controller), CSRF Protection | Plugin CRUD | Cake Bake | Mobile Agent Detection, Layouts |
CodeIgniter | PHP >= 5.2.4 | Any | Yes | Push | Mostly[55] | Third party only | Ready for next release | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No[56] | Yes | Templates |
Drupal | PHP | jQuery, jQuery UI, more | PAC | — | Yes | Optional module | SimpleTest | Yes | Yes | Yes | Memcache, APC, Varnish, more | Yes | No | No | Yes |
Fat-Free Framework | PHP | Any | MVC, RMR | Push-pull | Yes | Data mappers for SQL, MongoDB, Flat-File | Built-in | Yes | Yes | Yes | APC, Memcache, XCache, WinCache, and Filesystem | Yes | No | ? | ? |
FuelPHP | PHP >= 5.3.x | Yes | MVC, HMVC | Push | Yes | Yes | PHPUnit | Yes | Yes, Plugins available | Yes, Plugins available | File, Redis, Memcache, more | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Fusebox | PHP | Yes | Not mandatory | Push | No, custom | ? | ? | ? | Multiple plugins available | ? | ? | via qforms or built in PHP validation | Yes | ? | ? |
Joomla | ? | Yes | Plugin | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Laravel | PHP >= 5.5.9 | Any | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | PHPUnit | Yes | Yes | Yes | APC, Database, File, Memcache, Redis | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Lithium | PHP >= 5.3.6 | Any | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | Unit tests, builtin test framework or other independent | No | Yes, Plugins available | PHP, Twig Plugin available | Memcache, Redis, XCache, APC, File | Yes, with CSRF Protection and Form Signing | No | Yes | ? |
Nette Framework | PHP >= 5.3.0 | Toolkit-independent | MVP | Push | Yes | Third party only | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ? | ? |
Phalcon | PHP >= 5.3 | Any | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Volt | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? |
PRADO | PHP >= 5.3.0 | Prototype, script.aculo.us, own components[57] | No | Push-pull | Yes | Data access objects (DAO), active record pattern, SQLMap data mapper | PHPUnit, SimpleTest, Selenium | No | Yes | XML-based, similar to ASP.NETs[58] | APC, Database, eAccelerator, Memcached, XCache | Yes[59] | Yes[60] | ? | ? |
SilverStripe (Sapphire) | PHP >= 5.2 | jQuery, jQuery UI | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Active record pattern | Unit tests, Selenium | Automatic | incl. OpenID | Themes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Solodev CMS | PHP 5 | jQuery, jQuery UI, more | ? | Push-pull | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Silex | PHP >= 5.3.9 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Plugin exists (Doctrine) | Yes | No | Yes | PHP, Twig | Plugin exists | Yes | Plugin exists | ? | ? |
Symfony | PHP 5 | Prototype, script.aculo.us, Unobtrusive Ajax with UJS and PJS plugins | Yes | Push | Yes | Propel, Doctrine (YAML) | Yes | Plugin exists (alpha code) | Plugin | PHP, Twig | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Symfony 2 | PHP >= 5.3.3 | Any | Yes | Push | Yes | Propel, Doctrine (YAML) | Yes | Plugin exists | Yes | PHP, Twig | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
TYPO3 | PHP >= 5.5 | Any | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes | TYPO3 Fluid | Yes | Yes | Plugin exists | Plugin exists | ? |
Yii 2 | PHP >= 5.4.0 | jQuery, jQuery UI, own components, plugins | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Data Access Objects (DAO), Active Record Pattern, Plugins (incl. Doctrine 2.0) | PHPUnit, Selenium | Yes | ACL-based, RBAC-based, plugins | PHP-based, PRADO-like, plugins | APC, Database, eAccelerator, File, Memcache, Redis, WinCache, XCache, Zend Platform | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, Bootstrap |
Yii | PHP >= 5.1.0 | jQuery, jQuery UI, own components, plugins | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Data Access Objects (DAO), Active Record Pattern, Plugins (incl. Doctrine 2.0) | PHPUnit, Selenium | Yes | ACL-based, RBAC-based, plugins | PHP-based, PRADO-like, plugins | APC, Database, eAccelerator, File, Memcache, Redis, WinCache, XCache, Zend Platform | Yes | Yes[61] | ? | ? |
Zend Framework[62] | PHP >= 5.3 | Toolkit-independent | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Table and row data gateway or Doctrine | Unit tests, PHP Unit or other independent | Yes | ACL-based | Yes | APC, Database, File, Memcache, Zend Platform | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Zend Framework 2 | PHP >= 5.3.3 | Toolkit-independent | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Table and row data gateway and Doctrine 2.0 for Zend Framework 2.0 | Unit tests, PHP Unit or other independent | Yes | ACL-based | Yes | APC, Database, File, Memcache, Zend Platform | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Zikula | PHP | Yes | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | PHPUnit | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ? | ? |
Python
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) | Python 3.* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bottle | Python | - | - | - | - | Sqlalchemy (via plugins) | - | - | - | built-in, Mako, Jinja2, Cheetah | - | - | Yes |
CherryPy | Python | - | - | _ | - | pluggable | - | - | - | pluggable | - | - | Yes |
Django | Python | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | built-in, Jinja2, Mako, Cheetah | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Flask | Python | Yes | - | - | Yes | Sqlalchemy (via plugin) | via unittest | Yes | Jinja2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Pyjs | Python, JavaScript | Yes | Use PureMVC Python version (compiled to JavaScript) | Yes | ??, no direct data access | No | No | ||||||
Pylons | Python | helpers for Prototype and script.aculo.us | controller | Push | Yes | ORM-agnostic | via nose | depends on ORM | pluggable: Mako, Genshi, Myghty, Kid, more | Beaker cache (memory, memcached, file, databases) | preferred formencode | No | |
Pyramid | Python | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | ORM-agnostic | Yes | depends on ORM | Yes | pluggable: Chameleon, Genshi; Mako, more | Beaker cache (memory, memcached, file, databases) | preferred formencode | Yes |
TACTIC | Python | Yes | Yes | Pull | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Mako | No | Yes | No |
Tornado | Python | See Advanced Async Example implements AJAX | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
TurboGears | Python | Toolkit-independent, provides support via JSON | Full stack, best-of-breed based | Push | Yes | SQLAlchemy | nose | SQLAlchemy-Migrate | Repoze.what & Repoze.who | pluggable: Genshi, more | Support for memcached, and any WSGI compliant system | ToscaWidgets, utilizing FormEncode | Yes |
web2py | Python | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Webware | Python | No | Optional | Pull | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
BlueBream (Zope 3) | Python | via add-on products, e.g. Plone w/KSS | Yes | Pull | Yes | ZODB, SQLObject, SQLAlchemy | Unit tests, functional tests | ZODB generations | ACL-based | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Zope 2 | Python | Yes | Pull | Yes | ZODB, SQLObject, SQLAlchemy | Unit tests | ACL-based | Yes | Yes | CMFFormController | No | ||
Falcon | Python | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | |||||
wheezy.web | Python | Yes | No | Yes | No | Mako | Yes | Yes |
Ruby
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Camping | No | Yes | Push | No | Active record pattern | via Mosquito | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
Ruby on Rails | Prototype, script.aculo.us, jQuery | ActiveRecord, Action Pack | Push | Yes | ActiveRecord | Unit Tests, Functional Tests and Integration Tests | Yes | Plug-in | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sinatra | No | Yes | Push | No | ORM-independent | rack-test | Yes | through a Rack middleware | Yes | through a Rack middleware | No |
Others
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIDA/Web | Smalltalk | Yes | Yes | Yes | Gemstone/S, GLORP, more | SUnit | Yes | Yes | ||||
Application Express | PL/SQL | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||
Flex | ActionScript, MXML | Not by name but similar technology[63] | FlexUnit | |||||||||
Kepler | Lua | Yes | ||||||||||
Lift | Scala | Yes | Yes | Pull | Yes | Yes | ScalaTest, Selenium[64] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ocsigen | OCaml | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||||
Opa | Opa | Yes | Yes | MongoDB | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||
OpenACS | Tcl | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Seaside | Smalltalk | jQuery, jQuery UI, Prototype JavaScript Framework, script.aculo.us, more | Yes | Yes | GLORP, Gemstone/S, more | Unit tests, SUnit | No, intentionally | Magritte | ||||
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
See also
- Comparison of JavaScript frameworks
- Comparison of shopping cart software
- Content management system
- Java view technologies and frameworks
- List of content management frameworks
- List of content management systems
- List of rich Internet application frameworks
- List of web service frameworks
- Multiple phone web-based application framework
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