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Tools · backend frameworks · Alternatives

CakePHP alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 40 backend frameworks are named by companies instead of CakePHP: Spring Boot by 4,174 companies, ASP.NET by 3,338, FastAPI by 3,305.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

CakePHP, companies in postings
114
Most used alternative
Spring Boot · 4,174
Fastest hiring, 90 days
Spring Boot
Alternatives ranked
40
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

backend frameworks companies choose instead of CakePHP

Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs CakePHPpostings, 90 dCompare
1
Spring BootBroadcom
4,1743661%20,078soon
2
ASP.NETMicrosoft
3,3382928%7,555soon
3
FastAPI
3,3052899%8,205soon
4
Spring FrameworkBroadcom
3,1222739%10,955soon
5
DjangoDjango Software Foundation
2,7582419%5,572soon
6
LaravelLaravel
2,0911834%4,341soon
7
Express.jsOpenJS Foundation
1,9371699%3,426soon
8
FlaskPallets
1,8481621%4,223soon
9
HibernateRed Hat
1,8431617%4,637soon
10
Entity FrameworkMicrosoft
1,2741118%2,490soon
11
Ruby on RailsRails Core Team
1,2731117%3,319soon
12
NestJSNestJS
1,2471094%2,073soon
13
SymfonySensioLabs
882774%1,649soon
14
Jakarta PersistenceEclipse Foundation
871764%1,922soon
15
JavaServer PagesEclipse Foundation
587515%970soon
16
JDBCOracle
580509%1,352soon
17
PrismaPrisma
560491%1,358soon
18
Spring MVCVMware (Broadcom)
529464%1,106soon
19
Windows Communication FoundationMicrosoft
526461%938soon
20
Entity Framework CoreMicrosoft
521457%1,033soon
21
Classic ASPMicrosoft
473415%847soon
22
Spring SecurityVMware (Broadcom)
449394%1,134soon
23
CodeIgniterCodeIgniter Foundation
418367%527soon
24
SQLAlchemySQLAlchemy
404354%627soon
25
Java ServletOracle
363318%571soon
26
Spring CloudBroadcom (VMware Tanzu)
356312%1,021soon
27
Apache StrutsApache Software Foundation
329289%550soon
28
QuarkusRed Hat
281246%829soon
29
Jakarta Server FacesEclipse Foundation
273239%568soon
30
Django REST FrameworkEncode
257225%436soon
31
Spring DataBroadcom (VMware Tanzu)
257225%657soon
32
Enterprise JavaBeansOracle
241211%331soon
33
RazorMicrosoft
238209%434soon
34
PhoenixPhoenix framework
228200%704soon
35
ADO.NETMicrosoft
220193%321soon
36
FastifyFastify
199175%500soon
37
ASP.NET Web FormsMicrosoft
197173%238soon
38
Zend FrameworkLaminas Project
189166%612soon
39
ASP.NET Web APIMicrosoft
186163%293soon
40
Spring BatchBroadcom (VMware Tanzu)
186163%500soon
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40 backend frameworks are named by companies instead of CakePHP: Spring Boot by 4,174 companies, ASP.NET by 3,338, FastAPI by 3,305, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/cakephp/alternatives)
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  • RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
  • 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
  • Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
FAQ

CakePHP alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to CakePHP?

Spring Boot: 4,174 companies name it in their own job postings, against 114 for CakePHP.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.

Does this say which is better?

No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.

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