Pros
- Exceptional performance
- Small footprint and low server resource requirements
- Seamless integration with other PHP libraries and frameworks
- Active and dedicated developer community
Cons
- Limited hosting support
- Smaller community and ecosystem
- Limited flexibility for customization and extension
- Potential complexity in troubleshooting without comprehensive debugging and profiling tools.
Why Should You Consider Phalcon?
Consider Phalcon as a PHP framework if you:
- Seek blazing-fast performance and low overhead
- Value advanced security features
- Prefer a uniquely written C-extension framework
- Desire a developer-friendly environment