CodeIgniter vs Jinja2: What are the differences?
CodeIgniter: A Fully Baked PHP Framework. CodeIgniter is a proven, agile & open PHP web application framework with a small footprint. It is powering the next generation of web apps; Jinja2: Full featured template engine for Python. Jinja2 is a full featured template engine for Python. It has full unicode support, an optional integrated sandboxed execution environment, widely used and BSD licensed.
CodeIgniter and Jinja2 are primarily classified as "Frameworks (Full Stack)" and "Templating Languages & Extensions" tools respectively.
"Mvc" is the top reason why over 72 developers like CodeIgniter, while over 4 developers mention "It is simple to use" as the leading cause for choosing Jinja2.
CodeIgniter and Jinja2 are both open source tools. It seems that CodeIgniter with 17.4K GitHub stars and 7.72K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Jinja2 with 6.3K GitHub stars and 1.22K GitHub forks.
Accenture, Webedia, and Die Coder GmbH are some of the popular companies that use CodeIgniter, whereas Jinja2 is used by Sendwithus, RoyaltyShare, and MetaBrite. CodeIgniter has a broader approval, being mentioned in 261 company stacks & 105 developers stacks; compared to Jinja2, which is listed in 20 company stacks and 23 developer stacks.