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Add to SafariWhen comparing FuelPHP vs Practico Framework, the Slant community recommends FuelPHP for most people. In the question“What are the best PHP frameworks that support PHP 5.3+?” FuelPHP is ranked 14th while Practico Framework is ranked 16th. The most important reason people chose FuelPHP is:
Fuel has very few restrictions on how to write code. Classes and controllers can be in any file structure, any folder can be the "modules" folder and native classes can be extended any way you want.
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Pros
Pro Total flexibility
Fuel has very few restrictions on how to write code. Classes and controllers can be in any file structure, any folder can be the "modules" folder and native classes can be extended any way you want.
Pro License
FuelPHP is open source and is released under the MIT license.
Pro Out of the box HMVC structure
FuelPHP follows the HMVC pattern which makes it possible to divide the code into smaller modules.
Pro Secure
Fuel takes security very serious, and as a result, has implemented the following measures to ensure the safety of your web applications:
- Output encoding in views
- CSRF protection
- XSS filtering
- Input filtering
- SQL injection
Pro Powerful yet lightweight ORM
FuelPHP is all about being lightweight and simple, this is also demonstrated by it's built-in ORM, it's simple yet powerful. It maps a model to each table in the database, assigns fields on the table depending on the model configuration.
Pro Multilingual
Spanish, English, Indi, French, Portuguese.
Pro Easy to use
It's really easy to install and use. Uncompress like others CMS and go to URL to use it.
Pro OpenSource
Free to use thanks to its GPL v2 License.
Pro 100% Visual development
All the process to develop web or mobile apps is totally visual.
Cons
Con Small community
FuelPHP has a pretty small community compared to other alternatives. This means that there are not many resources and guides for it out there, but on the other hand, it's easier to get help from the core team of developers that are working on Fuel.
