Top 10 CakePHP Alternatives & Competitors

Top 10 Alternatives to CakePHP Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

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Laravel
By Open Source Initiative (OSI)
4.7/5
(149)
Product Description
The PHP Framework For Web Artisans
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Reviewers say compared to CakePHP, Laravel is:
Easier to set up
Better at support
Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with CakePHP:
PHP Web Frameworks

CodeIgniter
By BCIT
4.3/5
(57)
Product Description
CodeIgniter is a powerful PHP framework with a very small footprint, built for developers who need a simple and elegant toolkit to create full-featured web applications.
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Reviewers say compared to CakePHP, CodeIgniter is:
Easier to set up
More usable
Better at support
Categories in common with CakePHP:
PHP Web Frameworks

Angular
By Angular
4.5/5
(163)
Product Description
Angular is a development platform for creating applications using modern web standards. Angular includes a wealth of essential features such as mobile gestures, animations, filtering, routing, data binding, security, internationalization, and beautiful UI components. It's extremely modular, lightweight, and easy to learn. 2.0 is in Beta!
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Reviewers say compared to CakePHP, Angular is:
Better at support
Easier to set up
Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with CakePHP:
PHP Web Frameworks
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Laminas Project (formerly Zend Framework)
By Laminus Project
4.2/5
(35)
Product Description
The most popular framework for modern, high-performing PHP applications
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Reviewers say compared to CakePHP, Laminas Project (formerly Zend Framework) is:
More expensive
Easier to set up
Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with CakePHP:
PHP Web Frameworks

Slim Framework
By Slim Framework
4.2/5
(6)
Product Description
Slim is a PHP micro framework that helps you quickly write web applications and APIs.
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Categories in common with CakePHP:
PHP Web Frameworks

Yii
By Yii Software
4.2/5
(24)
Product Description
The Fast, Secure and Professional PHP Framework
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Reviewers say compared to CakePHP, Yii is:
Easier to set up
Better at meeting requirements
Better at support
Categories in common with CakePHP:
PHP Web Frameworks

Phalcon
By Fog City Software
4.4/5
(26)
Product Description
A full-stack PHP framework delivered as a C-extension
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Reviewers say compared to CakePHP, Phalcon is:
Easier to set up
More usable
Easier to do business with
Categories in common with CakePHP:
PHP Web Frameworks

Laravel Development Services
By Acquaint Softtech
4.4/5
(44)
Product Description
Laravel, an MVC based PHP framework is equipped with strong web development features and best practices like amazing ORM, simple routing, powerful queue library, and simple authentication; it makes itself a first choice for PHP web development. A highly efficient MVC framework for PHP that makes your code simple, beautiful and sustainable as well as scalable.
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Reviewers say compared to CakePHP, Laravel Development Services is:
Easier to set up
More expensive
Easier to admin
Categories in common with CakePHP:
PHP Web Frameworks

Silex
By SensioLabs
3.7/5
(16)
Product Description
The PHP micro-framework based on the Symfony2 Components
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Reviewers say compared to CakePHP, Silex is:
More usable
Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with CakePHP:
PHP Web Frameworks

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