This is a comparison of notable web frameworks, software used to build and deploy web applications.
Basic information about each framework.
Systems listed on a light purple background are no longer in active development.
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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ASP.NET Dynamic Data | |||
Base One Foundation Component Library (BFC) | 7.51 | 2018-06-01 | Proprietary |
Component-based Scalable Logical Architecture (CSLA) | 4.11.2 | 2019-07-31[1] | MIT |
MonoRail | 2.1 | 2011-03-17[2] | Apache |
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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CppCMS | 1.2.1 | 2018-05-18[3] | MIT |
Drogon | 1.8.4 | 2023-03-20[4] | MIT |
Poco | Boost Software License | ||
Wt | 4.7.1 | 2022-04-15[5] | GPL, Proprietary |
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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ColdBox Platform | Apache v2 | ||
ColdSpring | 1.2 | 2008-09-12 | Apache v2 |
Fusebox | 5.5.2 | 2012-05-08 | Apache |
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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Phoenix | ; 0 seconds ago | MIT License |
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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Snap | 1.1.3.0[6] | 2020-05-07 | BSD-3 |
Yesod | MIT License |
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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Apache Click | 2.3.0 | 2011-03-27 | Apache 2.0 |
Apache OFBiz | ; 0 seconds ago | Apache 2.0 | |
Apache Shale | 1.0.4 | 2007-12-19 | Apache |
Apache Sling | 12 | 2022-03-18 | Apache 2.0 |
Apache Struts 2 | 6.0.0 | 2022-06-06 | Apache 2.0 |
Apache Tapestry | 5.4.5 | 2019-08-31 | Apache 2.0 |
Apache Wicket | 8.5.0 | 2019-05-28 | Apache 2.0 |
AppFuse | 3.5.0 | 2015-02-20 | Apache 2.0 |
Eclipse RAP | 3.11 | 2019-12-18 | Eclipse |
Grails | ; 0 seconds ago | Apache | |
Google Web Toolkit | 2.9.0 | 2020-05-02 | Apache 2.0 |
JavaServer Faces (Mojarra) | 2.3.9 | 2018-11-30 | CDDL, GNU GPL 2, Apache 2.0 |
JBoss Seam | 3.1.0 final | 2012-01-13 | GNU LGPL |
JWt | 3.4.0 | 2019-07-31[7] | GPL, Proprietary |
Netty | ; 0 seconds ago | Apache License 2.0 | |
OpenLaszlo | 4.9.0 | 2010-10-21 | CPL |
Oracle ADF | 12.2.1.4 | 2019-10-09 | Oracle Technology Network Developer License |
Play | ; 0 seconds ago | Apache 2.0 | |
Spring | ; 0 seconds ago | Apache 2.0 | |
Stripes | 1.6.0 | 2015-07-23 | Apache |
Vaadin | 14.0.3 | 2019-09-04 | Apache 2.0 |
Wavemaker | 10.1.0[8] | 2019-08-19 | Apache |
WebObjects | 5.4.3 | 2008-09-15 | Proprietary |
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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Express.js | 4.17.1 | 2019-05-25 | MIT License |
Meteor | ; 0 seconds ago | MIT License | |
Sails.js | 1.2.3 | 2019-06-18 | MIT License |
Next.js | ; 0 seconds ago | MIT License |
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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Catalyst | Artistic, GPL | ||
Dancer | Artistic, GPL | ||
Maypole | 2.13 | 2008-04-18 | Artistic, GPL |
Mojolicious | Artistic |
Project | Start date | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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CakePHP | 2005-08 | MIT | ||
CodeIgniter | 2006-02-28 | MIT | ||
Fat-Free | 2009-09 | GPLv3 | ||
FuelPHP | 2011-08 | MIT | ||
Gyroscope | 2008-11-20 | 20.4[9] | 2023-11-24 | BSD |
Jamroom | 2003-07-28 | MPL | ||
Kajona | 2006 | 6.2[10] | 2017-06-08 | LGPLv2 |
Laminas (formerly Zend Framework) | 2006-03 | 3.3.3[11] | 2022-02-21 | New BSD |
Laravel | 2011-07-31 | MIT | ||
Li3 (Lithium) | 2009-10 | BSD | ||
Nette Framework | 2006-01[12] | 3.1.0[13] | 2021-01-05 | New BSD, GPLv2, GPLv3[14] |
Phalcon | 2012-11-14 | 5.5.0[15] | 2023-12-25 | BSD |
Pop PHP | 2012-03-19 | 5.1.0[16] | 2023-12-12 | BSD Licence |
PRADO | 2004-01 | New BSD[17] | ||
SilverStripe | 2007-02-03 | 4.5.1[18] | 2020-02-17[±] | BSD |
Smart.Framework | 2015-02-01 | BSD | ||
Symfony | 2005-10 | MIT | ||
Yii | 2008-12-03 | New BSD |
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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BlueBream | ; 0 seconds ago | ZPL | |
CherryPy | ; 0 seconds ago | BSD | |
CubicWeb | ; 0 seconds ago | LGPL | |
Django | ; 0 seconds ago | BSD | |
FastAPI | ; 0 seconds ago | MIT | |
Flask | ; 0 seconds ago | BSD | |
Google App Engine | ; 0 seconds ago | LGPL, Proprietary | |
Grok | ; 0 seconds ago | ZPL | |
Jam.py | ; 0 seconds ago | BSD | |
Nagare | ; 0 seconds ago | BSD | |
Pyjs | ; 0 seconds ago | Apache | |
Pylons | ; 0 seconds ago | BSD | |
Pyramid | ; 0 seconds ago | BSD | |
TACTIC | ; 0 seconds ago | EPL | |
Tornado | ; 0 seconds ago | Apache | |
TurboGears | ; 0 seconds ago | MIT, LGPL | |
web2py | ; 0 seconds ago | LGPL3 | |
Zope 2 | ; 0 seconds ago | ZPL |
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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Padrino | 0.14.4 | 2019-01-14[19] | MIT |
PureMVC | 2.0.4 | 2008-08-14 | CC +Attribution |
Ruby on Rails | ; 0 seconds ago | MIT | |
Sinatra | ; 0 seconds ago | MIT |
Project | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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Lift | 3.4.3 | 2020-11-28 | Apache 2.0 |
Play | 2.8.8 | 2021-04-08 | Apache 2.0 |
Scalatra | 2.8.1 | 2021-09-25 | BSD |
Project | Language | Current stable version | Release date | License |
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AIDA/Web | Smalltalk | 6.7 | 2014-09-14 | MIT |
Oracle APEX | PL/SQL | 22.2 | 2022-11-10 | Proprietary freeware |
Flex | ActionScript, MXML | 4.16.1 | 2019-11-23 | Apache |
Grails | Groovy (JVM) | 4.0.0 | 2019-07-11 | Apache |
Morfik | C#, BASIC, Pascal, Java | 3.0.8.1 | 2010-12-13 | Proprietary freeware |
Opa | Opa | 1.1.1 | 2013-04-16[20] | MIT and AGPL |
OpenACS | Tcl | 5.10.0[21] | 2021-09-15 | GPL |
Seaside | Smalltalk | 3.4.4[22] | 2021-02-07 | MIT |
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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CppCMS | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | CppDB | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Wt | Yes | Yes | Push & Pull | Yes | Wt::Dbo | Boost.test | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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ColdBox Platform | Yes | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Quick & cbORM | Yes via TestBox | Yes | Yes | CFML | Yes | Yes |
Fusebox | via CF or any JavaScript library | optional | Push | CFML | via lexicons for Transfer, Reactor | via other testing frameworks | No | via plugins | CFML | via lexicon for ColdSpring | No |
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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Apache Click | Java | jQuery | Page oriented | Pull | Yes | Hibernate, Cayenne | Yes | pluggable | Velocity, JSP | Cached templates | Built-in validation | |
Apache OFBiz | Java, Groovy, XML, | jQuery | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Entity Engine (Internal kind of ORM, not really ORM, notably used by Atlassian Jira) | JUnit | Entity Engine Tools, Data File Tool, CSV Parser, Apache POI | Internal Security framework based on OWASP | Freemarker (Recommended), Velocity (Support Available), JSP (Support Available) | Internal Cache Maintenance with Distributed Cache Clearing for clusters | Server side validation, Client Side Validation (JQuery) |
Apache Sling | Java | Yes | Yes | Push-pull | Uses JCR content repository | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
Apache Struts | Java | Yes | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Yes | Unit tests | Yes | Yes | |||
Apache Tapestry | Java | Prototype, jQuery | Yes | Pull | Yes | JPA, Hibernate, Cayenne | Selenium, TestNG, JUnit | Spring Security, Shiro | Yes | with extensions | Native or Bean Validation | |
Apache Wicket | Java | Extensions for YUI, ExtJS, more | No (Modular event-driven) | Pull | Yes | with extensions | Mock objects, unit and integration tests via extension | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Grails | Groovy | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | GORM, Hibernate | Unit tests, integration test, functional test | multiple plugins: autobase, dbmigrate, more | Spring Security,[23] Apache Shiro[24] | Yes | Yes | Yes |
JavaServer Faces | Java | Yes | Yes | Pull | Yes | JPA, Hibernate and any other Java EE ORM framework | JUnit | Yes | Facelets, JSP | Yes | Native validators, integration with Bean Validation | |
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
JBoss Seam | Java | Yes | Yes | Pull | Yes | JPA, Hibernate | JUnit, TestNG | JAAS integration, Drools, Hibernate Filters, OpenID, CAPTCHA | Facelets | JBoss Cache, Ehcache | Hibernate Validator | |
JVx WebUI | Java | Yes | Model Driven | Yes | Yes, pluggable | JUnit | Yes | Single sourcing | Yes, pluggable | |||
JWt | Java | Yes | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
Play | Java, Scala | Yes | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | JPA, Hibernate | JUnit, Selenium | Yes | via Core Security module | Yes | Yes | Server-side validation |
Spring | Java | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | Hibernate, iBatis, more | Mock objects, unit tests | Spring Security (formerly Acegi) | JSP, Commons Tiles, Velocity, Thymeleaf, more | Ehcache, more | Commons validator, Bean Validation | |
Stripes | Java | Yes | Yes | Pull | Yes | JPA, Hibernate | Yes | framework extension | Yes | Yes | ||
Vaadin | Java | GWT | Push-pull | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
Wavemaker | JavaScript (client), Java (server) | Dojo Toolkit | Yes | Push | Dojo Toolkit | Hibernate | JUnit | Hibernate | Spring Security (formerly Acegi), role-based access control | Dojo Toolkit | Dojo Toolkit | Regular expression, schema-driven validation |
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
WebObjects | Java | Yes | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | EOF | WOUnit (JUnit), TestNG, Selenium | in Project WONDER | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Google Web Toolkit | Java, JavaScript | Yes | Yes | JPA with RequestFactory | JUnit (too early), jsUnit (too difficult), Selenium (best) | via Java | Yes | Bean Validation | ||||
ZK | Java, ZUML | jQuery | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | any J2EE ORM framework | JUnit, ZATS | HibernateUtil, SpringUtil | Spring Security | Macro components & composition | Yes | client, server |
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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AngularJS | XHR, JSONP | Yes | i18n and l10n | Karma (unit testing), Protractor (end-to-end testing) | Content Security Policy (CSP), XSRF | Templates | Caching | Form validation (client-side) | |||
EmberJS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Ember Data | QUnit | Handlebars | |||||
qooxdoo | Yes | Data binding | i18n | Testrunner | Form Validation | ||||||
SproutCore | Yes | Yes | |||||||||
Wakanda | Yes | Yes | Push & Pull | Native Object NoSQL DB | CommonJS Unit Testing YUI Test Service | Data Security and Access Control | Storage (application.storage, user.storage, SessionStorage) |
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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Catalyst | Toolkit-independent (REST & JSON support, specific plugins for Prototype JavaScript Framework, more) | Yes | Push in its most common usage | Yes | [[DBIx::Class|]], Rose::DB::Object, more | Supports Perl testing standards, Test Anything Protocol (TAP) | ? | ACL-based, external engines, more | Template::Toolkit, HTML::Template, HTML::Mason, PHP and any extant Perl template engine | Cache, Memcached, shared memory, more | HTML::FormHandler HTML::FormFu, HTML::FormValidator, more |
Dancer | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | DBIx::Class, ORMesque | Yes | ? | ? | Template::Toolkit, HTML::Mason, Text::MicroTemplate, any extant Perl template engine | Cache, Memcached, shared memory, more | DataFu, any extant Perl form validation software |
Maypole | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Mojolicious | Toolkit-independent (REST & JSON support) | No explicit model support though commonly used as MVC | Push | Yes | Commonly used with DBIx::Class | Test::Mojo | ? | Signed session cookie | Built-in Perl templating, Template::Toolkit and several others via plugins | ? | Not explicitly, use any Perl Modules |
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) | Scaffolding | RAD | Mobility |
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CakePHP | PHP >= 7.2[25] | Any | Yes | Yes, Push & Cells | Yes | ORM, Data Mapper Pattern, SQL Relational Algebra Abstraction Layer | Unit tests, object mocking, fixtures, code coverage, memory analysis with PHPUnit and Xdebug and Continuous Integration via Travis | Yes | CRUD based, ACL-based, Multiple Plugins | Themes, Layouts, Cells, Views, Elements, Plugins for Twig, Bootstrap, etc. | Memcache, Redis, XCache, APC, File | Validation via Contexts (Table (DAO), Entity (VO) & Controller), CSRF Protection | Plugin CRUD | Cake Bake | Mobile Agent Detection, Layouts |
CodeIgniter | PHP >= 7.2[26] (ver 4 and up) or PHP >= 5.6.0[27] (until ver 3.1.11) | Any | Yes | Push | Mostly[28] | Third party only | Ready for next release, Unit tests for v.4 and up | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No[29] | Yes | Templates |
Fat-Free Framework | PHP >= 5.4[30] | Any | MVC, RMR | Push-pull | Yes | Data mappers for SQL, MongoDB, Flat-File | Built-in | Yes | Yes | Yes | APC, Memcache, XCache, WinCache, and Filesystem | Yes | No | ? | ? |
FuelPHP | PHP >= 5.3.3[31] | Yes | MVC, HMVC | Push | Yes | Yes | PHPUnit | Yes | Yes, Plugins available | Yes, Plugins available | File, Redis, Memcache, more | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Gyroscope | PHP >= 5.4 | nano.js, replaceable[32] | LCHH | Push-pull | Mostly | Data-source agnostic | No | Built-in Schema comparison tool and UDF editor | ACL-based, replaceable | Implementation-specific; helper functions and theme templates available | APC, Memcache | Yes | Interactive code generator | Yes | Dedicated mobile and tablet layouts, landscape-portrait transformation |
Kajona | PHP >= 7[33] | Any | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | PHPUnit, Selenium, Jasmine | Yes | Yes | Yes | APC, Database, File | Yes | Yes | Yes | Bootstrap |
Laminas (formerly Zend Framework) | PHP >= 7.3[34] | Toolkit-independent | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Table and row data gateway or Doctrine | Unit tests, PHP Unit or other independent | Yes | ACL-based | Yes | APC, Database, File, Memcache, Zend Platform | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Laravel | PHP >= 8.0[35] | Any | Yes | Push | Yes | Eloquent | PHPUnit | Yes | Yes | Yes | APC, Database, File, Memcache, Redis | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Li3 (Lithium) | PHP >= 5.3.6 | Any | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | Unit tests, builtin test framework or other independent | No | Yes, Plugins available | PHP, Twig Plugin available | Memcache, Redis, XCache, APC, File | Yes, with CSRF Protection and Form Signing | No | Yes | ? |
Nette Framework | PHP >= 5.6.0[36] | Toolkit-independent | MVP | Push | Yes | Third party only | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ? | ? |
Phalcon | PHP >= 7.4[37] | Any | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | Codeception PHPUnit | Yes | Yes | Volt | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? |
Pop PHP | PHP >= 8.1 | Any | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | PHPUnit with CI via GitHub Actions | Yes | ACL-based | Yes | APC, Database, File, Memcache, Redis, Session | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? |
PRADO | PHP >= 7.3[38] | Prototype, script.aculo.us, own components[39] | No | Push-pull | Yes | Data access objects (DAO), active record pattern, SQLMap data mapper | PHPUnit, SimpleTest, Selenium | No | Yes | XML-based, similar to ASP.NETs[39] | APC, Database, eAccelerator, Memcached, XCache | Yes[39] | Yes[39] | ? | ? |
SilverStripe (Sapphire) | PHP >= 7.1[40] | jQuery, jQuery UI | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Active record pattern | Unit tests, Selenium | Automatic | incl. OpenID | Themes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Silex | PHP >= 5.3.9 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Plugin exists (Doctrine) | Yes | No | Yes | PHP, Twig | Plugin exists | Yes | Plugin exists | ? | ? |
Smart.Framework | PHP >= 7.3[41] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MongoDB, Solr, others via plugins) | Yes | No | Yes | Yes (Markers, Twig, others via plugins) | Yes (File, Redis, others via plugins) | Yes | No | Yes | Yes, (jQuery mobile, Bootstrap, others via plugins) |
Symfony | PHP >= 8.1[42] | Prototype, script.aculo.us, Unobtrusive Ajax with UJS and PJS plugins | Yes | Push | Yes | Propel, Doctrine (YAML) | Yes | Plugin exists (alpha code) | Plugin | PHP, Twig | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
TYPO3 | PHP >= 7.2[43] | Any | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes | TYPO3 Fluid | Yes | Yes | Plugin exists | Plugin exists | ? |
Yii | PHP >= 5.4[44] | jQuery, jQuery UI, own components, plugins | Yes | Push-pull | Yes | Data Access Objects (DAO), Active Record Pattern, Plugins (incl. Doctrine 2.0) | PHPUnit, Selenium | Yes | ACL-based, RBAC-based, plugins | PHP-based, PRADO-like, plugins | APC, Database, eAccelerator, File, Memcache, Redis, WinCache, XCache, Zend Platform | Yes | Yes[45] | ? | ? |
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) | Python 3.* |
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CherryPy | Python | - | - | _ | - | pluggable | - | - | - | pluggable | - | - | Yes |
Django | Python | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | built-in, Jinja2, Mako, Cheetah | Yes | Yes | Yes |
FastAPI | Python | Yes | - | - | - | ORM-agnostic | via pytest | depends on ORM | Yes | Jinja2 | - | Yes | Yes |
Flask | Python | Yes | - | - | Yes | ORM-agnostic | via unittest | depends on ORM | Yes | Jinja2 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Jam.py | Python, JavaScript | Yes | Event driven | Yes | Yes | Yes | via pytest and mocha | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Pyjs | Python, JavaScript | Yes | Use PureMVC Python version (compiled to JavaScript) | Yes | ??, no direct data access | No | No | ||||||
Pylons | Python | helpers for Prototype and script.aculo.us | controller | Push | Yes | ORM-agnostic | via nose | depends on ORM | pluggable: Mako, Genshi, Myghty, Kid, more | native: pluggable: Redis, Beaker (memory, memcached, file, databases) | preferred formencode | No | |
Pyramid | Python | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | ORM-agnostic | Yes | depends on ORM | Yes | pluggable: Jinja2, Chameleon, Mako, Genshi, more | default: native session factory. pluggable: Redis, PyNaCl, Beaker (memory, memcached, file, databases), more | deform, formencode, WTForms, more | Yes |
TACTIC | Python | Yes | Yes | Pull | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Mako | No | Yes | No |
Tornado | Python | See Advanced Async Example implements AJAX | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
TurboGears | Python | Toolkit-independent, provides support via JSON | Full stack, best-of-breed based | Push | Yes | SQLAlchemy | nose | SQLAlchemy-Migrate | Repoze.what & Repoze.who | pluggable: Genshi, more | Support for memcached, and any WSGI compliant system | ToscaWidgets, utilizing FormEncode | Yes |
web2py | Python | Yes | Yes | Push | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes[46] |
BlueBream (Zope 3) | Python | via add-on products, e.g. Plone w/KSS | Yes | Pull | Yes | ZODB, SQLObject, SQLAlchemy | Unit tests, functional tests | ZODB generations | ACL-based | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Zope 2 | Python | Yes | Pull | Yes | ZODB, SQLObject, SQLAlchemy | Unit tests | ACL-based | Yes | Yes | CMFFormController | No |
Project | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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Ruby on Rails | Prototype, script.aculo.us, jQuery | ActiveRecord, Action Pack | Push | Yes | ActiveRecord | Unit Tests, Functional Tests and Integration Tests | Yes | Plug-in | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sinatra | No | Yes | Push | No | ORM-independent | rack-test | Yes | through a Rack middleware | Yes | through a Rack middleware | No |
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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AIDA/Web | Smalltalk | Yes | Yes | Yes | Gemstone/S, GLORP, more | SUnit | Yes | Yes | ||||
Application Express | PL/SQL | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||
Flex | ActionScript, MXML | Not by name but similar technology[47] | FlexUnit | |||||||||
Lift | Scala | Yes | Yes | Pull | Yes | Yes | ScalaTest, Selenium[48] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Opa | Opa | Yes | Yes | MongoDB | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||
OpenACS | Tcl | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Seaside | Smalltalk | jQuery, jQuery UI, Prototype JavaScript Framework, script.aculo.us, more | Yes | Yes | GLORP, Gemstone/S, more | Unit tests, SUnit | No, intentionally | Magritte | ||||
Project | Language | Ajax | MVC framework | MVC push-pull | i18n & L10n? | ORM | Testing framework(s) | DB migration framework(s) | Security framework(s) | Template framework(s) | Caching framework(s) | Form validation framework(s) |
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