🆚 Apache Sling vs. Ruby on Rails

Type

Backend framework
Backend framework

About

Apache Sling is an open-source web framework that uses a Java Content Repository (JCR), such as Apache Jackrabbit, to store and manage content.

It maps HTTP request URLs to content resources, supports server-side scripting with languages like JSP, JavaScript, Ruby, and Velocity, and integrates with the OSGi framework for modularity.

Ruby on Rails is a full-stack web application framework that provides the tools needed to build database-driven applications using the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern.

It emphasizes a standardized project structure and naming, follows DRY ("don't repeat yourself") and "convention over configuration" principles, includes the Active Record ORM for database interaction, a built-in asset pipeline for managing CSS and JavaScript, and an integrated testing framework.

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Headquarters

Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

Backend Frameworks › Rank #12
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Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Ruby on Rails backend framework is 13 times more popular than Apache Sling.
Total websites

Market share

Backend Frameworks

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Ruby on Rails is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Apache Sling is more popular in Vatican, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Gibraltar.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Australia
India
Netherlands
Canada
Japan
France
Italy

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Ruby on Rails is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, marketing and merchandising, and business, while Apache Sling is more commonly used on finance and banking, motor vehicles, and health sites.
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Business
Fashion/Beauty
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Internet Services
Sports
Blogs/Wiki
Software/Hardware

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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See also

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