 Link | CodeIgniter | Laravel | Mouf | Symfony | Yii |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Website | codeigniter.com | laravel.com | mouf-php.com | symfony.com | yiiframework.com |
| License | BSD-style | MIT | MIT | MIT | BSD |
| Requirements | >= PHP 8.4 | PHP >= 8.2, OpenSSL PHP Extension, PDO PHP Extension, Mbstring PHP Extension, Tokenizer PHP Extension, XML PHP Extension, | >= PHP 5.3.2 | >= PHP 8.2 | >= PHP 7.3 |
| Features | |||||
| Internationalization I18N / L10n | language class | PHP array, gettext via extension | FINE | XML (XLIFF) CSV PHP | gettext database PHP array |
| Code generation | CLI | Discouraged, use advanced configuration via dependency injection instead | CLI | Yii CLI, Gii (Web based) | |
| ORM | ActiveRecord | ELOQUENT ORM (active record) | TDBM or Doctrine | Doctrine 2, Propel (active record) | Database Access Objects (DAO), Active Record (AR) |
| Cache storage | File, apc, memcached, xcache | File System, Database, Memcached, APC, Redis, Xcache, WinCache, Memory (Arrays) | APC, File, Memcache, Memory, or any Doctrine Cache implementation | HTTP, APC, eAccelerator, XCache | APC, Database, eAccelerator, File, Memcache, WinCache, XCache, ZendPlatform |
| Services | XML-RPC | SOAP / WebServices | |||
| Dependency injection container | Yes With autowiring | Yes With graphical interface, compatible with ContainerInterop | Yes | ||
| Template System | PHP, Simple template parser "{var_name}" | Blade, PHP, Custom | Built-in Twig support | PHP, Twig | PHP and Prado's - Several others using Extensions (Razor, Smarty, Twig, etc) |
| Web2.0 | jQuery HTML5boilerplate | built-in jQuery, extendable to any javascript framework | |||
| Testing library | PHPUnit (In development) | PHPUnit | PHPUnit | PHPUnit, Selenium | |
| Code generation | CLI | Discouraged, use advanced configuration via dependency injection instead | CLI | Yii CLI, Gii (Web based) | |
| Menu generator | Yes | ||||
| CRUD generation | Yes Evolugrid and BCE | Yes SensioGeneratorBundle | Yes Gii | ||
| Logging management | Yes | Yes PSR-3 compliant | Yes PSR-3 compliant | ||
| User interface | Yes Extensible | ||||
| Resources | |||||
| Website | codeigniter.com | laravel.com | mouf-php.com | symfony.com | yiiframework.com |
| Tutorial | codeigniter.com/... | laravel.com/... | mouf-php.com/... | symfony.com/... | yiiframework.com/... |
| Github / Bitbucket / Sourceforge | github.com/... | github.com/... | github.com/... | github.com/... | github.com/... |
| Commercial Support | |||||
| Notable projects using it | expressionengine.com skyclerk.com | packanalyst.com pathefilms.com wabel.com webikeo.com and many more! | Dailymotion: symfony.com/... Drupal 8 eZ Publish 5 | stay.com fictioncity.net humhub.org | |
| X (Twitter) | @CodeIgniter | @laravelphp | @mouf_php | @symfony | @yiiframework |
| Development community | |||||
| Active community | Yes | ||||
| Active international social community | no rating | 5.0/5 1 rating | no rating | 5.0/5 1 rating | 5.0/5 2 ratings |
| Community | yiiframework.com/... | ||||
| Your reviews | |||||
| Simplicity | 4.7/5 10 ratings | 5.0/5 6 ratings | 3.0/5 2 ratings | 3.8/5 4 ratings | 4.7/5 3 ratings |
| Like | Likes 40 | Likes 18 | Likes 1 | Likes 21 | Likes 36 |
| Security | |||||
| XSRF | Yes Built-in | Yes | Yes | ||
| XSS | Yes Built-in | Yes | Yes Via Twig | Yes | |
| NullByte | |||||
| SQL injection | Yes Built-in | Yes | Yes Via TDBM or Doctrine | Yes |