CakePHP vs Ruby on Rails
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
CakePHP · Ruby on Rails · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
8
89
Open Page Rank 8+
90
1,427
Open Page Rank 7+
242
4,476
Open Page Rank 6+
415
7,577
Open Page Rank 5+
609
11,599
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
CakePHP · Ruby on Rails · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
1,935
77,772
India
1,828
29,983
United Kingdom
852
30,362
Canada
781
26,938
Germany
788
23,823
France
764
23,442
Brazil
3,577
19,111
Japan
2,210
19,999
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | CakePHP | Ruby on Rails |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.8 s | 1.7 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 800 ms | 700 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.
Sites that switched
Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.
CakePHP to Ruby on Rails
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| davidweber.net | Sep 2025 |
Ruby on Rails to CakePHP
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| geammaldecoracao.com.br | Apr 2026 |