CFWheels is an open source web application framework designed for applications written in ColdFusion Markup Language. Its name is often shortened to Wheels.CFWheels was designed to bring many concepts from Ruby on Rails to ColdFusion, Railo and Lucee. Its developers aim for it to be simple to use, allow for rapid development, and make use of the model–view–controller architectural pattern. It implements the active record pattern for the built in object-relational mapping.