Top 5 PHP Frameworks for Developers.

Top 5 PHP Frameworks for Developers.

PHP is the most popular server-side scripting language in the world.These days developers build a very complex websites and cloud apps. From the scratch and core PHP it's hard to develop good and complex websites and cloud apps.

Top 10 Framework in PHP pie chat according 2017 survey.




PHP Framework is work on the basis of MVC (Model-View-Controller), It is more structured.In this post we show Top 5 PHP Frameworks.

First thing comes on mind why every developers prefer to use Frameworks instead of scratch PHP and what feature has in the PHP Framework.

Here is the all points.

a) Framework make developer to speed up in coding.
b) It provide well-organized structure, reusable and maintainable code.
c) Provide scalable in making any Web-app
d) Provides a high level security from any attacks.
e) Follow MVC(Model-View-Controller) pattern that separate the presentation and logic.
f) Supports object-oriented programming tools.
h) light weight package.

1) Laravel.

Laravel is a new PHP Framework(Released in 2011), It is most popular Framework among the all developers. Laravel has many features that help developers to make Rapic application development. Laravel has it's own light-weight templating engine called "BLADE", Syntax that provide you to frequently task to do, such as authentication, querying, caching, session, routing.

Based on the 2017 survey Laravel used 43.7%(3,177) in the Projects by developers.It's provide more Flexibility to develop the Complex Websites and Cloud Apps.




2) Code Igniter.

Code Igniter is a lightweight Framework (Released in 2006). Code Igniter has very easy Installation that is taking less time so it can take your less time and within half an hour you can run your simple program by codeigniter. It work nicely on almost all Shared and Dedicated hosting Platform.Currently required PHP version is 5.2.4.

Based on the 2017 survey Code Igniter used 14.9%(1,085) in the Projects by developers.It's provide more Flexibility to develop the Complex Websites and Cloud Apps.




3) Symfony.

Symfony is a lightweight Framework (Released in 2005). Symphony Frame work are mainly used by the projects such as the Drupal CMS(Content Management System) or PhpBB forum Software.Symfony has a wide developer community and Laravel is also relies on it.

Symfony components are Usable PHP Libraries that you can work with different task like object configuration, routing, form creation templating etc.

Based on the 2017 survey Symfony used 13.6%(990) in the Projects by developers.




4) Zend.

Zend is a robust and stable PHP Framework(Released in 2006). It is usually not recommended with small projects because it packed with lots of configuration but it is good for complex projects.Following are the partners of Zend i.e IBM, Microsoft, Google and Adobe.The Latest Released Zend Framework 3 will be optimized for PHP 7 but it support PHP 5.5 onwards.

Based on the 2017 survey Symfony used 12.6%(907) in the Projects by developers.




5) Yii 2.

Yii Frame work is faster than other Frameworks (Released in 2011). It increase performance of your Site and It's Faster than other Frameworks because it uses the lazy loading techniques. Yii 2 is purely object-oriented technique and it work based on the Don't repeat yourself (DRY) Coding Concept.

Yii is integrated with Jquery and set of Ajax enabled features, It's good for those who prefer frontend background because it has own themes of frontend design.

Based on the 2017 survey Symfony used 5.1%(373) in the Projects by developers.