🆚 Laravel vs. Symfony
- 📈 Laravel is five times more popular than Symfony.
- 🌎 Laravel is more popular in the United States, India, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌍 Symfony is more popular in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.
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About
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.
Symfony is an open-source PHP web application framework and a set of reusable components designed to speed up the development and maintenance of web applications using best practices and high modularity.
It features over 50 decoupled packages for routing, templating, dependency injection, form validation, security, console tools, and internationalization.
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Awards
- 🥇 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.
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Austria in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Switzerland in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Mongolia in the Backend Frameworks category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in France in the Backend Frameworks category.
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- 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 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
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