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🏆 Corporate Datagrid Comparison (PHP & General)

Rank Library / Framework Active Maintenance Enterprise / Corporate-Level Features AI / Smart Features UX / UI Quality Tech Support / Enterprise SLA
1 GridPHP Framework ✅ Active (Dec 2025)
  • App templates (CRM, dashboards)
  • Grouping, aggregates, virtual scrolling
  • Bulk Editing, Frozen Column, Responsive
  • Master-detail & Nested Sub-grids
  • Full CRUD + import/export, Multi-DB
  • Drag-drop rows
 ✔AI DataGrid Assistant (natural-language insights)
✔AI DataGrid Builder 		⭐⭐⭐⭐
Modern Bootstrap5 UX 		✅Commercial support / Enterprise plans
2 Syncfusion PHP Grid (Retired) ❌ Discontinued Late 2022
  • Rich grid feature set (grouping, aggregates, virtual scrolling)
  • Excel/Word/PDF export
  • Templates & responsive layouts
 ❌No built-in AI in PHP proxies ⭐⭐⭐⭐
High-grade enterprise UI 		⚠Enterprise support via Syncfusion (but PHP wrappers are legacy)
3 phpGrid ⚠ Very Slow 4 updates in 4 years, last mid-2024
  • Master-detail & subgrids
  • Export (Excel/PDF)
  • Themes & formatting
  • Multi-DB support
 ❌No AI ⭐⭐
Old & Inconsistent but functional UI 		✅Paid support & source access
4 Telerik UI for PHP (Retired) ❌ Discontinued Dec 1 2024
  • Historically strong grid features
  • Data binding, templating
 ❌N/A ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Enterprise UI (legacy) 		✖No new support after Dec 2024
5 DataTables - Editor (with PHP Wrapper) ✅ Active Editor separate
  • Highly customizable
  • Huge plugin ecosystem
  • Responsive, export extensions
 ❌No AI ⭐⭐⭐
(depends on front-end) 		⚠Community / paid Editor support
6 Filament (Laravel) ✅ Active (2025)
  • Nested relations & filters
  • Live actions & custom row actions
 ❌No AI ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Modern Tailwind UI 		⚠Community support only (Laravel ecosystem)
7 yajra/laravel-datatables ✅ Active
  • Eloquent/Query Builder integration
  • Server-side processing
 ❌No AI ⭐⭐⭐
Standard table UI 		⚠Community support only
8 Livewire DataTables ✅ Active
  • Reactive UI without JS
  • Bulk actions, inline editing
 ❌No AI ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Interactive UX 		⚠Community support only
9 Guriddo jqGrid (PHP wrapper) ⚠ Mixed JS active, PHP wrapper slower
  • Subgrids, grouping, frozen columns
 ❌No AI ⭐⭐
Traditional, Legacy 		⚠Paid support (JS core), PHP wrapper less active
10 Grocery CRUD (Enterprise/OSS) ⚠ Enterprise maintained OSS slower
  • Auto relationships
  • Custom validation logic
 ❌No AI ⭐⭐⭐
Functional 		⚠Enterprise plan support

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✨AI Features in PHP Datagrids

GridPHP includes a built‑in AI Assistant that lets users ask natural language questions like “Show high‑value customers” or “Top regions by sales” and get instant insights and summaries without writing SQL — a big productivity boost for BI and executive dashboards.

S.No Datagrid Has Built-In AI Features? What Kind of AI Feature Notes / Sources
1 GridPHP Framework ✅Yes AI DataGrid Assistant — natural-language insights, summaries, smart queries, suggestions GridPHP offers an AI Assistant that lets you type questions like "show top customers" and get insights without SQL.
2 phpGrid ❌No (traditional features only) N/A phpGrid does not advertise native AI data or natural language features — it focuses on CRUD, export, formatting, etc.
3 Guriddo jqGrid PHP ❌No N/A No AI capabilities documented; traditional grid features only.
4 Grocery CRUD ❌No N/A Standard CRUD generator; no built-in AI.
5 jQuery DataTables (PHP) ❌No N/A DataTables is a JS frontend with server-side support; no built-in AI.
6 Syncfusion PHP Grid ⚠️Indirect / legacy No modern AI in PHP; Syncfusion offers AI in other platforms like .NET MAUI but not in PHP wrappers Syncfusion has AI-powered grids for .NET and other frameworks, but the PHP wrappers are legacy and lack AI features.
7 Telerik UI for PHP (discontinued) ❌No N/A Product retired; no AI.

Expanded Enterprise‑Ready Grid Capabilities

Beyond standard CRUD, GridPHP offers corporate‑friendly data handling features:

✔ Master‑detail & nested subgrids for hierarchical datasets
✔ Inline editing & form editing with validation
✔ AJAX‑powered responsiveness for huge datasets
✔ Export to Excel/CSV/PDF for reporting
✔ Multiple database support (MySQL, Postgres, Oracle, SQL Server, SQLite)

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