CakePHP vs CodeIgniter
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
CakePHP · CodeIgniter · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
6
14
Open Page Rank 8+
78
189
Open Page Rank 7+
229
731
Open Page Rank 6+
397
1,372
Open Page Rank 5+
571
2,456
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
CakePHP · CodeIgniter · share of sites in each country using one or the other
India
2,001
20,653
Indonesia
697
15,938
United States
2,042
11,105
Brazil
3,858
6,527
United Kingdom
953
6,135
Japan
2,531
3,815
Türkiye
477
5,263
France
945
4,024
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | CakePHP | CodeIgniter |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.9 s | 1.9 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 900 ms | 800 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.