What is the best alternative to ASP.NET MVC?

By number of websites, the most widely used alternatives to ASP.NET MVC are Ruby on Rails, Express, Laravel, Django, CodeIgniter. The right one depends on your needs; compare them on adoption, authority, and audience above.

How many alternatives to ASP.NET MVC are there?

Site Stats Database tracks 6 other web frameworks used by 100 or more websites, plus a long tail of rarer ones. ASP.NET MVC itself is used by 3,798 websites.

Which web framework has the most websites?

Ruby on Rails leads this category with 4,821 websites in our catalog.

Where does this data come from?

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; authority (Ahrefs Domain Rating) and traffic come from Ahrefs and DataForSEO. Everything reflects the sites we track and refreshes at least monthly.

ASP.NET MVC Alternatives & Competitors

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Looking for an alternative to ASP.NET MVC? Site Stats Database tracks 6 other web frameworks; the top ones are below, ranked by adoption, with authority and traffic for each and the leading sites that use them. ASP.NET MVC itself is used by 3,798 websites. Back to ASP.NET MVC.

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ASP.NET MVC Alternatives & Competitors

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Ruby on Rails

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Django

CodeIgniter

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