246
294
+ 1
354

What is Phalcon?

Phalcon is a web framework implemented as a C extension offering high performance and lower resource consumption.
Phalcon is a tool in the Frameworks (Full Stack) category of a tech stack.
Phalcon is an open source tool with 10.7K GitHub stars and 2K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Phalcon's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Phalcon?

Companies
35 companies reportedly use Phalcon in their tech stacks, including Proshore, core, and artkonekt.

Developers
208 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Phalcon.

Phalcon Integrations

Pros of Phalcon
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
Decisions about Phalcon

Here are some stack decisions, common use cases and reviews by companies and developers who chose Phalcon in their tech stack.

Needs advice
on
FalconFalcon
and
PhalconPhalcon

Hello All, I have concerns about which framework to use in my case. I'm working on a project that uses TensorFlow for implementing CNN and image processing, it also deals with a huge dataset. Shall I implement the rest APIs in Phalcon because of its speed and great performance or Falcon since I'm working with TensorFlow and doing image processing steps?

PS: APIs are to receive the image from the user, and call *.py files to execute image processing steps and CNN Thanks In Advance :D

See more

Phalcon Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Phalcon?
Symfony
It is written with speed and flexibility in mind. It allows developers to build better and easy to maintain websites with PHP..
Laravel
It is a web application framework with expressive, elegant syntax. It attempts to take the pain out of development by easing common tasks used in the majority of web projects, such as authentication, routing, sessions, and caching.
Django
Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.
CodeIgniter
CodeIgniter is a proven, agile & open PHP web application framework with a small footprint. It is powering the next generation of web apps.
Lumen
Laravel Lumen is a stunningly fast PHP micro-framework for building web applications with expressive, elegant syntax. We believe development must be an enjoyable, creative experience to be truly fulfilling. Lumen attempts to take the pain out of development by easing common tasks used in the majority of web projects, such as routing, database abstraction, queueing, and caching.
See all alternatives

Phalcon's Followers
294 developers follow Phalcon to keep up with related blogs and decisions.