# Ruby on Rails competitive technologies?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-competitive-technologies/134334>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [April 9, 2008, 9:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-competitive-technologies/134334 "2008-04-09T21:57:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/58956e/32.png) [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2008, 9:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-competitive-technologies/134334/1 "2008-04-09T21:57:00Z")

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Hi all… I’m pretty new to ROR, im reading a book on ROR and doing  
some tutorials for it. I was wondering, what other technologies out  
there that is competing with ROR? I’ve search around and didn’t have  
any luck finding any.

nD

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**Author:** ![casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/58956e/32.png) [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2008, 9:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-competitive-technologies/134334/2 "2008-04-09T21:59:28Z")

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On 9 Apr 2008, at 20:56, nD wrote:

> Hi all… I’m pretty new to ROR, im reading a book on ROR and doing  
> some tutorials for it. I was wondering, what other technologies out  
> there that is competing with ROR? I’ve search around and didn’t have  
> any luck finding any.

Django, Turbogears, CakePhp, Merb etc. ?

Fred

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**Author:** ![casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/58956e/32.png) [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2008, 11:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-competitive-technologies/134334/3 "2008-04-09T23:38:22Z")

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On Wed, 9 Apr 2008, nD wrote:

> Hi all… I’m pretty new to ROR, im reading a book on ROR and doing  
> some tutorials for it. I was wondering, what other technologies out  
> there that is competing with ROR? I’ve search around and didn’t have  
> any luck finding any.

> **[Comparison of server-side web frameworks](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_web_application_frameworks)**
>
> This is a comparison of notable web frameworks, software used to build and deploy web applications.
> Basic information about each framework.
> Systems listed on a light purple background are no longer in active development.

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