.NET Core vs Kohana: What are the differences?
Developers describe .NET Core as "An Open Source, General-Purpose Development Platform Maintained by Microsoft and the .NET Community". Cross-platform (supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux) and can be used to build device, cloud, and IoT applications. On the other hand, Kohana is detailed as "An elegant HMVC PHP5 framework". Kohana is an elegant, open source, and object oriented HMVC framework built using PHP5, by a team of volunteers. It aims to be swift, secure, and small.
.NET Core and Kohana can be categorized as "Frameworks (Full Stack)" tools.
"Great performance" is the primary reason why developers consider .NET Core over the competitors, whereas "Open source" was stated as the key factor in picking Kohana.
.NET Core and Kohana are both open source tools. .NET Core with 11.2K GitHub stars and 2.41K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Kohana with 1.61K GitHub stars and 464 GitHub forks.
Catchpoint Systems, Bluebeam Software, and Kaggle are some of the popular companies that use .NET Core, whereas Kohana is used by Huia, Zeel Networks Inc, and Plinga. .NET Core has a broader approval, being mentioned in 54 company stacks & 71 developers stacks; compared to Kohana, which is listed in 3 company stacks and 3 developer stacks.