Phalcon vs Tornado vs Zen Rails Base Application

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Phalcon

247
294
+ 1
354
Tornado

435
407
+ 1
167
Zen Rails Base Application

0
3
+ 1
0
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Pros of Phalcon
Pros of Tornado
Pros of Zen Rails Base Application
  • 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
  • 37
    Open source
  • 31
    So fast
  • 27
    Great for microservices architecture
  • 20
    Websockets
  • 17
    Simple
  • 14
    Asynchronous
  • 11
    Python
  • 7
    Lightweight
  • 3
    Handles well persistent connexions
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    Cons of Phalcon
    Cons of Tornado
    Cons of Zen Rails Base Application
    • 4
      Support few databases
    • 2
      Very bad documentation
    • 2
      Event loop is complicated
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      What is Phalcon?

      Phalcon is a web framework implemented as a C extension offering high performance and lower resource consumption.

      What is Tornado?

      By using non-blocking network I/O, Tornado can scale to tens of thousands of open connections, making it ideal for long polling, WebSockets, and other applications that require a long-lived connection to each user.

      What is Zen Rails Base Application?

      Base or "skeleton" application for Ruby on Rails 5.1 projects. Built to minimize the time spent writing boilerplate code and performing repetitive setup tasks.

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