JSON and HTML responses
Render HTML fragments or serialize view variables from your controller actions.
CakePHP AjaxJSON responses and HTML fragments
Handle Ajax requests, redirects, and flash messages in CakePHP controllers.
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Start with one action
Install the plugin, then follow the Getting started example to call a controller action with the browser's fetch() API.
Choose the response
Ajax Component selects Ajax handling for configured actions and request detectors. It can include flash messages and turn controller redirects into JSON responses.
Ajax View renders HTML fragments or serializes view variables. Read the overview to decide when to use the plugin or CakePHP's core JsonView.