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Ruby on Rails vs Silex

A side-by-side look at Ruby on Rails and Silex. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Ruby on Rails

Ruby on Rails

Development

Ruby on Rails is an open-source web application framework written in the Ruby programming language. It follows an MVC architecture and aims to optimize programmer happiness and productivity. Rails emphasizes conventions over configuration and favors rapid prototyping.

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Silex

Silex

Development

Silex is a simple, fast web framework for PHP based on Symfony components. It is lightweight and easy to get started with, good for smaller web applications and APIs.

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