🆚 ThinkPHP vs. Yii Framework

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Backend framework
Backend framework

About

ThinkPHP is a Chinese open-source, object-oriented web application framework based on PHP.

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.

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

Backend Frameworks › Rank #25
Backend Frameworks › Rank #9

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Yii Framework technology is 11 times more popular than ThinkPHP.
Total websites

Market share

Backend Frameworks

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Yii Framework is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia, while ThinkPHP is more popular in China.
United States
United Kingdom
Russia
China
Netherlands
Belgium
Germany
Ukraine
Australia
Switzerland

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Yii Framework is more popular than ThinkPHP in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Entertainment
Travel
Online Shopping
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Health
Real Estate

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#22,412
#104,862
#114,163
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Name
Rank
faphouse.com
#646
#1,009
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