What is Phalcon?

Phalcon is an open-source framework of PHP programming language. Phalcon is the first framework that implements ORM in C-programming language.

Phalcon is a high-performance PHP web framework. Unlike traditional PHP frameworks, Phalcon is implemented as a C-extension, optimized for performance. This design choice allows Phalcon to offer exceptional speed and low resource consumption compared to other PHP frameworks. Phalcon provides a full-stack framework for web development, including features such as MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture, ORM (Object-Relational Mapping), caching, routing, validation, and more. It’s well-suited for building modern web applications that require high performance and scalability.