Real life routes and how fast it is

composer.json

{
    "require": {
        "aura/router":"~2.0",
        "symfony/routing": "~2.5",
        "nikic/fast-route": "1.*",
        "phroute/phroute": "1.*"
    }
}

real_life.php

<?php
error_reporting(E_ALL);

require __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';
use Symfony\Component\Routing\Matcher\UrlMatcher;
use Symfony\Component\Routing\RequestContext;
use Symfony\Component\Routing\RouteCollection;
use Symfony\Component\Routing\Route;
use Phroute\Exception\HttpRouteNotFoundException;

function fastroutebench($nMatches)
{
    $options = [];

    $router = FastRoute\simpleDispatcher(function($router) {
        $router->addRoute('GET', '/blog/{page:[0-9]+}', 'blog');
        $router->addRoute('GET', '/blog/{slug}', 'blog_post');
    }, $options);

    // first route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        $res = $router->dispatch('GET', '/blog');
    }
    printf("FastRoute first route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);
    if ($res[1] != 'blog') {
        echo "Wrong route matched \n";
    }

    // last route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        $res = $router->dispatch('GET', '/blog/helloworld');
    }
    printf("FastRoute last route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);
    if ($res[1] != 'blog_post') {
        echo "Wrong route matched \n";
    }
    //var_dump($res);

    // unknown route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        $res = $router->dispatch('GET', '/foobar/bar');
    }
    printf("FastRoute unknown route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);
    //var_dump($res);

    echo "\n-----\n\n";
}

function phrouteroutebench($nMatches)
{
    echo "\n-- Phroute ---\n\n";
    $router = new Phroute\RouteCollector();
    $router->addRoute('GET', '/blog/{page:i}?', function () {
        // echo " blog ";
    });
    $router->addRoute('GET', '/blog/{slug:a}?', function () {
        // echo " blog post ";
    });

    $dispatcher = new Phroute\Dispatcher($router);

    // first route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        $res = $dispatcher->dispatch('GET', '/blog');
    }
    printf("Phroute first route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);
    // last route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        $res = $dispatcher->dispatch('GET', '/blog/helloworld');
    }
    printf("Phroute last route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);

    // unknown route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        try {
            $res = $dispatcher->dispatch('GET', '/foobar/bar');
        } catch (HttpRouteNotFoundException $e) {
        }
    }
    printf("Phroute unknown route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);
    //var_dump($res);

    echo "\n-----\n\n";
}

function symfonybench($nMatches)
{
    echo "\n-- Symfony ---\n\n";
    $routes = new RouteCollection();

    $routes->add('blog', new Route('/blog/{page}', array(
        '_controller' => 'AppBundle:Blog:index',
        'page'        => 1,
    ), array(
        'page' => '\d+',
    )));

    $routes->add('blog_post', new Route('/blog/{slug}', array(
        '_controller' => 'AppBundle:Blog:show',
    )));

    $context = new RequestContext('/blog');
    $matcher = new UrlMatcher($routes, $context);
    // first route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        $parameters = $matcher->match('/blog');
    }
    printf("Symfony router first route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);
    if ($parameters['_route'] != 'blog') {
        echo "Wrong route matched \n";
    }

    $context = new RequestContext('/blog/helloworld');
    $matcher = new UrlMatcher($routes, $context);
    // last route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        $parameters = $matcher->match('/blog/helloworld');
    }
    printf("Symfony last route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);
    if ($parameters['_route'] != 'blog_post') {
        echo "Wrong route matched \n";
    }
    //var_dump($res);

    // unknown route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        try {
            $parameters = $matcher->match('/foobar/bar');
        } catch (Exception $e) {
        }
    }
    printf("Symfony router unknown route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);
    //var_dump($res);

    echo "\n-----\n\n";
}

function aurabench($nMatches)
{
    echo "\n-- Aura ---\n\n";

    $router = new Aura\Router\Router(
        new Aura\Router\RouteCollection(new \Aura\Router\RouteFactory),
        new Aura\Router\Generator
    );

    $router->add('blog', '/blog{/page}')
        ->addTokens(array(
            'page' => '\d+',
        ));

    $router->add('blog_post', '/blog/{slug}')
        ->addTokens(array(
            // 'slug'     => '\s+',
        ));

    // first route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        $route = $router->match('/blog', $_SERVER);
    }
    printf("Aura router first route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);
    if ($route->name != 'blog') {
        echo "Wrong route matched \n";
    }

    // last route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        $route = $router->match('/blog/helloworld', $_SERVER);
    }
    if ($route->name != 'blog_post') {
        echo "Wrong route matched \n";
    }
    printf("Aura router last route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);

    // unknown route
    $startTime = microtime(true);
    for ($i = 0; $i < $nMatches; $i++) {
        $res = $router->match('/foobar/bar', $_SERVER);
    }
    printf("Aura router unknown route: %f\n", microtime(true) - $startTime);
    //var_dump($res);

    echo "\n-----\n\n";
}
$nMatches = 1;
echo "No of matches {$nMatches} \n\n";
aurabench($nMatches);
symfonybench($nMatches);
fastroutebench($nMatches);
phrouteroutebench($nMatches);

@nikic

FastRoute first route: 0.000021
PHP Notice:  Undefined offset: 1 in /var/www/github.com/harikt/aurav2composer/router/routing_real_bench.php on line 26
PHP Stack trace:
PHP   1. {main}() /var/www/github.com/harikt/aurav2composer/router/routing_real_bench.php:0
PHP   2. fastroutebench() /var/www/github.com/harikt/aurav2composer/router/routing_real_bench.php:200
Wrong route matched 
FastRoute last route: 0.000017
FastRoute unknown route: 0.000008

Thanks @frederikbosch on phroute mrjgreen/phroute#11 (comment)