| 1. | is a php extension WRITTEN in C, which is injected into the php core at runtime | is a source base on which web developers BUILD their applications |
| 2. | offers high performance and FAST execution | is slower and can process fewer requests compared to Phalcon |
| 3. | uses ODM which is fast and has a simple, understandable syntax | relies on ORM which SUPPORTS almost all the databases |
| 4. | uses the Volt template engine | uses Blade template engine |
| 5. | requires root access to be installed | doesn’t need root access |
| 6. | has fewer forum exchanges and documentation compared to Laravel | has a more significant community and more support documentation |
