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PHPmaker vs Silex PHP micro-framework

A side-by-side look at PHPmaker and Silex PHP micro-framework. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

PHPmaker

PHPmaker

Development

PHPmaker is a software tool for quickly generating web applications using PHP and MySQL. It allows developers to visually design databases and build full CRUD interfaces without coding.

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Silex PHP micro-framework

Silex PHP micro-framework

Development

Silex is a micro-framework for PHP that is built on top of Symfony components. It is lightweight, fast, and well-suited for smaller web applications and RESTful web services. Silex makes it easy to quickly create APIs and web apps without a lot of boilerplate code.

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