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Kohana

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Followers27

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Votes15

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Stacks6

Followers8

+ 1

Votes26

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Kohana vs Volt: What are the differences?

What is Kohana? 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.

What is Volt? A ruby web framework where your ruby runs on both server and client. Volt is a ruby web framework where your ruby code runs on both the server and the client (via opal.) The DOM automatically update as the user interacts with the page. Page state can be stored in the URL, if the user hits a URL directly, the HTML will first be rendered on the server for faster load times and easier indexing by search engines.

Kohana and Volt can be categorized as "Frameworks (Full Stack)" tools.

"Open source" is the primary reason why developers consider Kohana over the competitors, whereas "Handlebars" was stated as the key factor in picking Volt.

Kohana and Volt are both open source tools. Volt with 3.3K GitHub stars and 209 forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Kohana with 1.61K GitHub stars and 464 GitHub forks.

What is Kohana?

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.

What is Volt?

Volt is a ruby web framework where your ruby code runs on both the server and the client (via opal.) The DOM automatically update as the user interacts with the page. Page state can be stored in the URL, if the user hits a URL directly, the HTML will first be rendered on the server for faster load times and easier indexing by search engines.

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Why do developers choose Kohana?

Why do developers choose Volt?

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Open source
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Efficient and lightweight
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Cascading filesystem
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Easy to understand PHP framework
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Extensible
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Rich web applications
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Holy Grail (Server-Client)
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Reactive Web Framework
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Open source
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Ruby client side
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Handlebars
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WebSockets

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What are some alternatives to Kohana and Volt?

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.

CodeIgniter

CodeIgniter is a proven, agile & open PHP web application framework with a small footprint. It is powering the next generation of web apps.

Yii

Yii comes with: MVC, DAO/ActiveRecord, I18N/L10N, caching, authentication and role-based access control, scaffolding, testing, etc. It can reduce your development time significantly.

Node.js

Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices.

ASP.NET

.NET is a developer platform made up of tools, programming languages, and libraries for building many different types of applications.

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