Laravel

Laravel is an open source PHP framework for artisans. The framework uses the MVC paradigm. Laravel is used in projects big and small and uses an ActiveRecord mapper to handle its models.

What is Laravel used for?

Laravel is used for web applications, meaning APIs/eccomerce/saas/internal applications and so much more. The laravel framework is a PHP based framework and as such focuses it attention on the backend, but with first or third party packages any frontend can be used.

Which is better PHP or Laravel?

While this question is mostly asked by beginners, it does not make much sense for anyone in the PHP or Laravel community. While we recommend starting with straight PHP to learn the syntax of the language it quickly makes sense to choose a framework so you dont have to write all that boilercode.

Is Laravel really that good?

Yes, laravel offers a complete toolbelt to build almost anything you need online. And if the integrated features are not enough, there is a giant community of third party packages for a whole host of other requirements.

Is Laravel still in demand?