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Padrino vs Phalcon: What are the differences?

Developers describe Padrino as "A powerful full-featured ruby framework built on top of the Sinatra". Padrino is a ruby framework built upon the excellent Sinatra Microframework. Padrino was created to make it fun and easy to code more advanced web applications while still adhering to the spirit that makes Sinatra great!. On the other hand, Phalcon is detailed as "Web framework delivered as a C-extension for PHP". Phalcon is a web framework implemented as a C extension offering high performance and lower resource consumption.

Padrino and Phalcon belong to "Frameworks (Full Stack)" category of the tech stack.

"Microframework" is the top reason why over 3 developers like Padrino, while over 57 developers mention "Fast" as the leading cause for choosing Phalcon.

Padrino and Phalcon are both open source tools. It seems that Phalcon with 9.74K GitHub stars and 1.78K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Padrino with 3.21K GitHub stars and 497 GitHub forks.

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Pros of Padrino
Pros of Phalcon
  • 4
    Microframework
  • 2
    Open source
  • 2
    Built on top of Sinatra
  • 1
    Beautiful code
  • 65
    Fast
  • 54
    High performance
  • 37
    Open source
  • 35
    Fast and easy to use
  • 32
    Scalable
  • 23
    Versatile
  • 22
    Fiexble
  • 20
    Automatic routing
  • 19
    It is easy and fast
  • 17
    Is very good
  • 9
    Low overhead
  • 9
    Dependency injection
  • 6
    Awesome
  • 2
    Easy and fast
  • 1
    Great for API
  • 1
    Clean Architecture
  • 1
    Modularity
  • 1
    Easy Setup
  • 0
    Very customizable

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Cons of Padrino
Cons of Phalcon
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    • 4
      Support few databases
    • 2
      Very bad documentation

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    What is Padrino?

    Padrino is a ruby framework built upon the excellent Sinatra Microframework. Padrino was created to make it fun and easy to code more advanced web applications while still adhering to the spirit that makes Sinatra great!

    What is Phalcon?

    Phalcon is a web framework implemented as a C extension offering high performance and lower resource consumption.

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