---
title: "JavaScript Frameworks vs Laravel – Which Should You Choose for Web Development?"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/javascript-frameworks-vs-laravel-which-should-you-choose-for-web-development--qsaupxb8l
source_url: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/javascript-frameworks-vs-laravel/
type: article
source: "freeCodeCamp"
published: 2024-06-17T16:05:13.704Z
updated: 2024-08-23T15:19:34.624Z
tags: ["webdev", "javascript", "php", "laravel"]
reading_time: 10
upvotes: 148
comments: 16
language: en
---

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# JavaScript Frameworks vs Laravel – Which Should You Choose for Web Development?

**[freeCodeCamp](https://daily.dev/sources/freecodecamp)** · 10 min read · 148 upvotes · 16 comments

## Summary

Comparing JavaScript frameworks to Laravel for web development. Discusses the lack of a Laravel-like framework in the JavaScript ecosystem. Highlights the benefits of JavaScript frameworks and libraries, as well as the advantages of using Laravel. Provides a comparison between JavaScript frameworks and Laravel in terms of features, flexibility, salary, availability of tools, security, documentation, testing & debugging, learning curve, scalability, deployment & hosting, customization, performance, and future prospects.

## Full article

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## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@octavian25** · 8 upvotes

> Laravel  + VueJs + InertiaJS

**@hasinhayatu** · 4 upvotes

> Actually, Laravel is best for Rapid Development, Complex and Enterprises Level web Applications and Restful APIs

**@orcdev** · 2 upvotes

> For any company making this decision, a key element is resources. It's important to know that it's not only the technical perspective that matters. There are many JavaScript developers available, making it easier to find replacements or new team members. In contrast, PHP is in decline, with fewer senior developers available.
>
> For individuals obviously choose the programming language you are most comfortable with.

**@famabz** · 1 upvotes

> I would really like to thank Afan Khan for this helpful tip which makes it easier to make a decision for most of us hopefully.

**@nibelune** · 1 upvotes

> Maybe you could take a look at https://adonisjs.com/

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