🆚 CodeIgniter vs. Laravel
- 📈 Laravel is four times more popular than CodeIgniter.
- 🌎 Laravel is more popular in the United States, India, and Indonesia.
- 🌍 CodeIgniter is more popular in Macao, Djibouti, and Vanuatu.
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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.
Laravel is an open-source PHP backend framework that provides all features needed to build modern web applications such as routing, input validation, caching, queues, and file storage.
It includes an expressive templating engine, a database ORM with migrations and seeding, built-in user authentication and authorization, a command-line interface, and a unified API for various cache backends.
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
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Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in Indonesia in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Bangladesh in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Moldova 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.
- 🥇 Most popular in Indonesia in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Russia in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Poland in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Ukraine in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Bangladesh in the Backend Frameworks category.
Popularity by domain category
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🗃️ 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 3,406,701 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.