In growth and the current trend of advance technology, numerous PHP frameworks are available in a global market today.   Yet, using this framework will help developers to create projects rapidly with prolonged maintenance, scalability, better performance, high functionality and retain your code in a simple way.

Developers must focus on selecting unique framework based on the company’s requirements and needs. Here we see top-most PHP-frameworks, which help you to build any complex software or Agile applications in a smartest way.

Yii

It is a high-performance powerful PHP framework, which is especially designed to work with AJAX and ensures powerful caching support.  Developers can easily generate and customize base PHP code, which suits your requirements perfectly. This framework follows MVC pattern to build reusable and clean code, thus ensuring clear separation of the logic and presentation.
In addition, it supports you in writing and running unit test along with error handling facility and also designed to work with third party tools."

CakePHP

This framework enables CakePHP developers to build and manage every aspect of applications including user’s initial request to the final rendering of a web page in a seamless way. The framework is in-built with clean MVC conventions to guide the end-users in developing application and provides the basic organizational structure, which includes file names to database table names and retain your application consistently.

In addition, it comes with built-in tools and unique features such as database access, caching, authentication, translations to create effective web applications rapidly and ensures validation for SQL injection to maintain your application secured. 

Laravel

It is one of most popular and expensive PHP web application frameworks among the Web Artisans. This framework is a perfect match for huge enterprise level applications and in-built with highly elegant syntax, which helps Laravel developers to finish their development task with all types of sizes and project easily.  It is integrated with unit testing support to ensure excellent work performance on MySQL and offers robust tools to develop large-scale application efficiently.

A unique thing about this framework, relives pain out of web development process by offering common tasks, such as routing, caching, sessions and authentication.

Symphony

It is a PHP framework, which help you to accelerate creation and maintenance of web applications easily. Developers can make use of this framework and combined with a clear methodology to work on complex tasks efficiently and efficiently and it offers set of prefabricated components, which can be assimilated to your applications rapidly. 

Developers not confined within its environment. Yet instead having freedom of selecting the software components that you want to use.

CodeIgniter

It is a robust PHP framework, which perfectly suits for beginners to create full-featured web applications rapidly. This framework comes with simple and elegant platforms, which offer turnkey solutions for complex application requirements. It ensures a rich set of libraries for general task requirement with user-friendly interface and logical structures to access the libraries.

With help of MVC controller approach, CodeIgniter provides unique separation between logic and presentation that will be specifically useful for the projects in which designers working on template files.

Fat-Free

It is a powerful and flexible micro framework that assists you to develop effective and dynamic web applications. The framework speed up web development toolkit to ensure high performance URL routing and cache engine, built-in code, which is used for supporting and highlighting multilingual applications.

Fat-Free is built-in with optional plug-ins to enhance its capabilities such as a template engine, Geo data handler, customer logger, unit testing toolkit and image processor. It avoids un-necessary complication and targets to strike a balance among codes, productivity and performance by taking minimalists approach to software architecture.

Final words

Developers can use any one of above mentioned frameworks if you are awaited to create effective Agile applications.  These frameworks speed up coding process of any project due to its stability and simplicity.