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Pros of CodeIgniter
- Mvc88
- Easy setup76
- Open source70
- Well documented62
- Community support36
- Easy to learn25
- Easy21
- Fast14
- HMVC11
- "Fast","Easy","MVC"9
- Language Suppert9
- Powerful7
- I think it is best. we can make all types of project6
- Easy, fast and full functional6
- Open source, Easy to setup6
- Customizable5
- Beginner friendly framework5
- Super Lightweight, Super Easy to Learn4
- CLI3
- Easily Extensible2
- Powerful1
Pros of Django
- Rapid development670
- Open source487
- Great community424
- Easy to learn379
- Mvc276
- Beautiful code232
- Elegant223
- Free206
- Great packages203
- Great libraries194
- Comes with auth and crud admin panel79
- Restful79
- Powerful78
- Great documentation75
- Great for web71
- Python57
- Great orm43
- Great for api41
- All included32
- Fast29
- Web Apps25
- Easy setup23
- Clean23
- Used by top startups21
- Sexy19
- ORM19
- The Django community15
- Allows for very rapid development with great libraries14
- Convention over configuration14
- King of backend world11
- Full stack10
- Great MVC and templating engine10
- Fast prototyping8
- Mvt8
- Easy to develop end to end AI Models7
- Batteries included7
- Its elegant and practical7
- Have not found anything that it can't do6
- Very quick to get something up and running6
- Cross-Platform6
- Easy Structure , useful inbuilt library5
- Great peformance5
- Zero code burden to change databases5
- Python community5
- Map4
- Just the right level of abstraction4
- Easy to change database manager4
- Modular4
- Many libraries4
- Easy to use4
- Easy4
- Full-Text Search4
- Scaffold3
- Fastapi1
- Built in common security1
- Scalable1
- Great default admin panel1
- Node js1
- Gigante ta1
- Rails0
Pros of Node.js
- Npm1.4K
- Javascript1.3K
- Great libraries1.1K
- High-performance1K
- Open source805
- Great for apis486
- Asynchronous477
- Great community423
- Great for realtime apps390
- Great for command line utilities296
- Websockets84
- Node Modules83
- Uber Simple69
- Great modularity59
- Allows us to reuse code in the frontend58
- Easy to start42
- Great for Data Streaming35
- Realtime32
- Awesome28
- Non blocking IO25
- Can be used as a proxy18
- High performance, open source, scalable17
- Non-blocking and modular16
- Easy and Fun15
- Easy and powerful14
- Future of BackEnd13
- Same lang as AngularJS13
- Fullstack12
- Fast11
- Scalability10
- Cross platform10
- Simple9
- Mean Stack8
- Great for webapps7
- Easy concurrency7
- Typescript6
- Fast, simple code and async6
- React6
- Friendly6
- Control everything5
- Its amazingly fast and scalable5
- Easy to use and fast and goes well with JSONdb's5
- Scalable5
- Great speed5
- Fast development5
- It's fast4
- Easy to use4
- Isomorphic coolness4
- Great community3
- Not Python3
- Sooper easy for the Backend connectivity3
- TypeScript Support3
- Blazing fast3
- Performant and fast prototyping3
- Easy to learn3
- Easy3
- Scales, fast, simple, great community, npm, express3
- One language, end-to-end3
- Less boilerplate code3
- Npm i ape-updating2
- Event Driven2
- Lovely2
- Creat for apis1
- Node0
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Cons of CodeIgniter
Cons of Django
Cons of Node.js
Cons of CodeIgniter
- No ORM6
- No CLI1
Cons of Django
- Underpowered templating26
- Autoreload restarts whole server22
- Underpowered ORM22
- URL dispatcher ignores HTTP method15
- Internal subcomponents coupling10
- Not nodejs8
- Configuration hell8
- Admin7
- Not as clean and nice documentation like Laravel5
- Python4
- Not typed3
- Bloated admin panel included3
- Overwhelming folder structure2
- InEffective Multithreading2
- Not type safe1
Cons of Node.js
- Bound to a single CPU46
- New framework every day45
- Lots of terrible examples on the internet40
- Asynchronous programming is the worst33
- Callback24
- Javascript19
- Dependency based on GitHub11
- Dependency hell11
- Low computational power10
- Can block whole server easily7
- Callback functions may not fire on expected sequence7
- Very very Slow7
- Breaking updates4
- Unstable4
- No standard approach3
- Unneeded over complication3
- Can't read server session1
- Bad transitive dependency management1
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What is CodeIgniter?
CodeIgniter is a proven, agile & open PHP web application framework with a small footprint. It is powering the next generation of web apps.
What is Django?
Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.
What is 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.
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