Compare CakePHP and Laravel

At a Glance
CakePHP
CakePHP
Star Rating
(43)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (67.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Laravel
Laravel
Star Rating
(155)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Laravel

CakePHP vs Laravel

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Laravel easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Laravel overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Laravel meets the needs of their business better than CakePHP.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Laravel is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Laravel over CakePHP.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CakePHP
No pricing available
Laravel
No pricing available
Free Trial
CakePHP
No trial information available
Laravel
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
28
9.3
119
Ease of Use
8.0
28
9.0
119
Ease of Setup
7.4
14
8.9
61
Ease of Admin
7.9
12
8.8
47
Quality of Support
7.4
26
8.7
105
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
13
8.9
41
Product Direction (% positive)
7.1
24
9.6
117
Features by Category
Database DevOps SoftwareHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
9.7
20
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
8.9
14
Management
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
8.9
14
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CakePHP
CakePHP
Laravel
Laravel
CakePHP and Laravel are categorized as PHP Web Frameworks
Unique Categories
CakePHP
CakePHP has no unique categories
Laravel
Laravel is categorized as Database DevOps Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CakePHP
CakePHP
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
67.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
12.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Laravel
Laravel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
71.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.0%
Reviewers' Industry
CakePHP
CakePHP
Information Technology and Services
32.5%
Consumer Services
10.0%
Accounting
5.0%
Facilities Services
5.0%
Internet
5.0%
Other
42.5%
Laravel
Laravel
Information Technology and Services
28.2%
Computer Software
23.9%
Internet
9.2%
Program Development
6.3%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Other
28.2%
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Discussions
CakePHP
CakePHP Discussions
php 7.0
1 Comment
Cesar Daniel Z.
CZ
On CakePHP 2.6-2.8 you can't, it throws a lot of issues and warnings, on CakePHP 2.10+, it could work, maybe with some warnings. On CakePHP 3 it works.Read more
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CakePHP has no more discussions with answers
Laravel
Laravel Discussions
What is laravel and why it is used?
3 Comments
Lankit P.
LP
Laravel is a PHP framework which used to create production grade battle-tested web application which is scalableRead more
What is the best way to create amazing web?
2 Comments
mit p.
MP
Start with clear navigation. Use conversational English. Apply SEO best practices in mind. Provide all the relevant information. ...Read more
What is the best way to host my Laravel application on live server? And what is the best way to secure it?
2 Comments
Mrinmai S.
MS
You can use Amazon Lightsail. It's the easiest and cheapest cloud web hosting solution by AWS. It has great performance and it is very secure.Read more