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Gin vs Laravel

On the evidence we track, Laravel leads this comparison with a composite score of 66/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Gin60
★Laravel66
Score
vioscaleAI score
Gin60 / 100medium · 68%
Laravel66 / 100high · 75%
Pricing
Free tier
Gin✓
Laravel✓
Model
Price level
Ginfree
Laravellow
Starting price
Gin–
Laravel$5
Transparent
Gin–
Laravel✓
Integrations
Count
Gin–
Laravel16
Security
Certifications
Gin–
LaravelSOC 2 Type 1
Disclosure policy
Gin–
Laravel✓
Gdpr
Gin–
Laravel✓
Hipaa
Gin–
Laravel✓
Scorecard
Gin6.1
Laravel5.7
Soc2
Gin–
Laravel✓
Trust center
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Status page
Gin–
Laravel✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Gin55,159
Laravel1,166
Github stars
Gin89,283
Laravel85,054
Activity
Commits last 30d
Gin13
Laravel8
Release
Cadence days
Gin73
Laravel7
History
License
Spdx
GinMIT
Laravel–
Language
Primary
GinGo
LaravelBlade
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Gin5 items
Laravel7 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for web frameworks. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Rendering model
GinServer-side
LaravelHybrid (SSR+SSG+CSR)
File-based routing
Gin-
Laravel✓
Language
GinGo
LaravelPHP
Rendering
Server components
Gin-
Laravel✗
Streaming SSR
Gin-
Laravel-
Fullstack
Built-in API / backend routes
Gin✓
Laravel✓
DX
First-class TypeScript
Gin✗
Laravel✗
Fast refresh / HMR
Gin-
Laravel-
Deployment
Edge runtime support
Gin-
Laravel-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Gin

A backend framework for Go designed for building fast REST APIs and web applications. It provides an intuitive routing API similar to Express.js with significantly better performance, supporting middleware chains, built-in template rendering, and automatic crash recovery.

Independently observed

Laravel

Leader

A PHP web framework offering pre-built functionality for routing, database operations, queuing, authentication, and testing, with expressive syntax designed to streamline web application development.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Gin

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Laravel

Leader
from $5/moHybridFree tier30-day trial

From $5/month with included usage credits; pay-as-you-go for additional resources

  • Starter$5/month with $5 monthly usage credit included
    • Deploy repositories in seconds
    • Unlimited applications and environments
    • Scale to zero when idle
    • Spending limits and alerts
    • DDoS mitigation
    • +1 more
  • Growth$20/month plus usage
    • Unlimited preview environments
    • Worker clusters for distributed processing
    • 10 managed queues per environment
    • Basic Web Application Firewall
    • Team roles and permissions
  • Business$200/month plus usage
    • Scheduled autoscaling
    • Unlimited managed queues
    • Advanced Web Application Firewall
    • Largest compute and storage sizes
    • 250 custom domains
    • +2 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Dedicated compute infrastructure
    • Custom AWS integrations (RDS, Aurora, DSQL, ElastiCache)
    • VPC peering and private cloud
    • 24/7 incident response
    • Volume discounts and custom contracts
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Gin✓
Laravel✓
CLI
Gin✗
Laravel✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Gin✗
Laravel✓
Self-hosted
Gin✓
Laravel✓
On-premise
Gin✗
Laravel✓
Hybrid
Gin✗
Laravel✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Gin

Not documented yet.

Laravel

Leader
26 total
  • GitHub Actions
  • Redis
  • Cursor
  • Claude Code
  • Neon
  • Valkey
  • Composer
  • AWS EC2
  • AWS RDS
  • AWS Aurora
  • AWS DSQL
  • AWS ElastiCache
  • Laravel Nova
  • Laravel Reverb
  • Laravel Valkey
  • Grafana
  • Lago
  • Symfony
  • GitHub
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • Google Gemini
  • +2 more
Independently observed
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