🆚 Laravel vs. Yii Framework
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Laravel is five times more popular than Yii Framework.
- 🌎 Laravel is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.
- 🌍 Yii Framework is more popular in Norway, Uruguay, and Nicaragua.
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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.
Yii is an open-source, object-oriented, component-based MVC PHP web application framework.
It includes an implementation of the Active Record design pattern for database interaction, RESTful API support, multi-tier caching, role-based access control, and Gii, a code generation tool.
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- 🥇 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.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Ukraine in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Kazakhstan in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Russia in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Belgium in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Uzbekistan in the Backend Frameworks category.
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