🆚 CodeIgniter vs. Django
- 📈 CodeIgniter is twice as popular as Django.
- 🌎 CodeIgniter is more popular in India, the United States, and Indonesia.
- 🌍 Django is more popular in Germany, Russia, and Switzerland.
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CodeIgniter is an open-source 
PHP full-stack web framework with small footprint, high performance, and minimal configuration setup.
It includes MVC support, clean URL routing, CSRF and XSS protection, helper libraries for database access, email, sessions, file uploading, and extensive documentation.
Django is a high-level Python web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design while following the Model-View-Template (MVT) architectural pattern and the "don't repeat yourself" (DRY) principle.
It includes a built-in ORM, automatic admin interface, form handling, templating engine, URL routing, middleware support, and many security protections out of the box.
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Popularity by country
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Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in Moldova in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Indonesia in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Bangladesh in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Palestine in the Backend Frameworks category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Vietnam in the Backend Frameworks category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Croatia in the Backend Frameworks category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Russia in the Backend Frameworks category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Switzerland in the Backend Frameworks category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Ukraine in the Backend Frameworks category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in Brazil in the Backend Frameworks category.
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ASP.NET Core🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,531,795 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.