Top 6 Open-Source Frameworks for Web Development

This article will introduce you to the top 6 open-source web frameworks and give you some information on why they are worth checking out.

1.      Ruby on Rails

A popular option that has been around for a while, Ruby on Rails is a highly extensible framework that makes it easy to build web applications. It handles the MVC architecture by default and includes many powerful features like Active Record (an object-relational mapping system).

2.      Django

Django is a Python-based web framework designed for speed and extensibility. It supports MVC, Model View Controller, or Model Template View, and encourages rapid development and clean code. Django's webpages are based on templates processed by the Python interpreter creating fast responses to requests. Django also has a built-in development server for testing your work as you're developing it.

3.      Laravel

Laravel is a well-known open-source framework for web development. It combines features and tools that allow for rapid and powerful development in the PHP language. One of the features that make Laravel stand out is its eloquent routing system, which can be used to define routes as URLs or as regular expressions.

4.      Express.js

Express.js is a module for Node.js, which serves as a minimal and flexible framework for web development. It provides robust routing, templating, views, HTTP utilities, middleware, sessions, and more.

If you are looking for a reliable framework to build your Node.js web application on top of, this is the one!

5.      Angular.js

Angular is a JavaScript-based front-end web application framework for developing single-page applications. It was originally developed in 2009 by a team of developers at Google and is now maintained by a community of developers under the auspices of an open-source license.

6.      Vue.js

Vue.js is a lightweight alternative to other web development frameworks. It's well-suited for small projects where building a complex system might be overkill. Vue is also extendable, so it can be used in larger projects.