Awesome PHP 
A curated list of awesome PHP libraries, resources, and useful tools.
Contributing and Collaborating
Please see CONTRIBUTING, CODE-OF-CONDUCT and COLLABORATING for details.
Table of Contents
Composer Repositories
Composer Repositories.
Dependency Management
Libraries for dependency and package management.
- Composer - A package and dependency manager.
- Composer Installers - A multi-framework Composer library installer.
- Phive - A PHAR manager.
- Pickle - A PHP extension installer.
- Pie - The official PHP installer for extensions.
Extras related to dependency management.
Frameworks
Web development frameworks.
- CakePHP - A rapid application development framework.
- CodeIgniter - A powerful PHP framework with a very small footprint.
- Ecotone - A Service Bus for PHP based on architectural principles of DDD CQRS and Event Sourcing.
- Laminas - A framework comprised of individual components (previously Zend Framework).
- Laravel - A web application framework with expressive, elegant syntax.
- Nette - A web framework comprised of mature components.
- Phalcon - A framework implemented as a C extension.
- Spiral - A high-performance PHP/Go framework.
- Symfony - A set of reusable components and a web framework.
- Tempest - A framework that gets out of your way.
- Yii2 - A fast, secure, and efficient web framework.
Extras related to web development frameworks.
- CakePHP CRUD - A Rapid Application Development (RAD) plugin for CakePHP.
- Filament PHP - A powerful open source UI framework for Laravel.
- Inertia.js - An adapter for building single-page applications using server-side routing and controllers, without a separate API.
- LaravelS - An out-of-the-box adapter between Laravel/Lumen and Swoole.
- Livewire - Powerful, dynamic, front-end UIs without leaving PHP.
Content Management Systems (CMS)
Tools for managing digital content.
- Backdrop - A CMS targeting small-to-medium-sized business and non-profits (a fork of Drupal).
- Concrete5 - A CMS targeting users with a minimum of technical skills.
- CraftCMS - A flexible, user-friendly CMS for creating custom digital experiences on the web and beyond.
- Drupal - An enterprise level CMS.
- Grav - A modern flat-file CMS.
- Joomla - Another leading CMS.
- Kirby - A flat-file CMS that adapts to any project.
- Magento - A widely used open-source e-commerce platform.
- Moodle - An open-source learning platform.
- OctoberCMS - A CMS built on Laravel.
- OpenMage - Fork of EoL Magento 1 e-commerce platform.
- Pico CMS - A lightweight flat-file CMS.
- Silverstripe - A simple, flexible, and secure CMS.
- Statamic - A flat-file and Git-based CMS built on Laravel.
- Sulu - A user- and developer-friendly CMS built on the Symfony Framework.
- TYPO3 - An enterprise level CMS.
- WinterCMS - A community-maintained fork of OctoberCMS built on Laravel.
- WordPress - A blogging platform and CMS.
Components
Standalone components from web development frameworks and development groups.
Micro Frameworks
Micro frameworks and routers.
- Laravel Zero - A micro-framework for console applications.
- Mezzio - A micro-framework by Laminas.
- Minicli - Minimalist, dependency-free framework for building CLI-centric PHP applications.
- Silly - A micro-framework for CLI applications.
- Slim - Another simple micro framework.
Extras related to micro frameworks and routers.
Routers
Libraries for handling application routing.
- Aura.Router - A full-featured routing library.
- Fast Route - A fast routing library.
- Klein - A flexible router.
- Route - A routing library built on top of Fast Route.
Templating
Libraries and tools for templating and lexing.
- Latte - The safest and truly intuitive templates for PHP.
- MtHaml - A PHP implementation of the HAML template language.
- Mustache - A PHP implementation of the Mustache template language.
- PHPTAL - A PHP implementation of the TAL templating language.
- Plates - A native PHP templating library.
- Smarty - A template engine to complement PHP.
- Twig - A comprehensive templating language.
Static Site Generators
Tools for pre-processing content to generate web pages.
- Cecil - A simple and powerful content-driven static site generator.
- Couscous - A tool for converting Markdown documentation into websites.
- Jigsaw - Simple static sites with Laravel's Blade.
- Sculpin - A tool that converts Markdown and Twig into static HTML.
HTTP
Libraries for working with HTTP.
- Buzz - Another HTTP client.
- Guzzle - A comprehensive HTTP client.
- HTTPlug - An HTTP client abstraction without binding to a specific implementation.
- Nyholm PSR-7 - A super lightweight PSR-7 implementation. Very strict and very fast.
- PHP VCR - A library for recording and replaying HTTP requests.
- Requests - A simple HTTP library.
- Retrofit - A library to ease creation of REST API clients.
- Saloon - A framework for building beautiful API integrations and SDKs.
- Symfony HTTP Client - A component to fetch HTTP resources synchronously or asynchronously.
- Laminas Diactoros - PSR-7 HTTP Message implementation.
Scraping
Libraries for scraping websites and detecting crawlers.
- Chrome PHP - Instrument headless Chrome/Chromium instances from PHP.
- CrawlerDetect - A PHP class for detecting bots/crawlers/spiders via the user agent.
- DiDOM - A super-fast HTML scrapper and parser.
- Embed - An information extractor from any web service or page.
- PHP Spider - A configurable and extensible PHP web spider.
- Symfony Panther - A browser testing and web crawling library for PHP and Symfony.
Middlewares
Libraries for building application using middlewares.
URL
Libraries for parsing URLs.
Email
Libraries for sending and parsing email.
Files
Libraries for file manipulation and MIME type detection.
- CSV - A CSV data manipulation library.
- Flysystem - Abstraction for local and remote filesystems.
- Gaufrette - A filesystem abstraction layer.
- PHP FFmpeg - A wrapper for the FFmpeg video library.
- UnifiedArchive - A unified reader and writer of compressed archives.
- Parquet - PHP implementation of Parquet file format.
Streams
Libraries for working with streams.
Dependency Injection
Libraries that implement the dependency injection design pattern.
- Aura.Di - A serializable dependency injection container with constructor and setter injection, interface and trait awareness, configuration inheritance, and much more.
- Acclimate - A common interface to dependency injection containers and service locators.
- Auryn - A recursive dependency injector.
- Container - Another flexible dependency injection container.
- Disco - A PSR-11 compatible, annotation-based dependency injection container.
- PHP-DI - A dependency injection container that supports autowiring.
- Pimple - A tiny dependency injection container.
- Symfony DI - A dependency injection container component.
Imagery
Libraries for manipulating images.
Testing
Libraries for testing codebases and generating test data.
- Alice - An expressive fixture generation library.
- Behat - A behaviour driven development (BDD) testing framework.
- Codeception - A full stack testing framework.
- Faker - A fake data generator library.
- Foundry - A fixture factory generation library for Doctrine.
- Infection - An AST-based PHP Mutation testing framework.
- Kahlan - Full stack Unit/BDD testing framework with built-in stub, mock and code-coverage support.
- Mink - Web acceptance testing.
- Mockery - A mock object library for testing.
- Nette Tester - A productive and enjoyable parallel unit testing framework.
- ParaTest - A parallel testing library for PHPUnit.
- Pest - A testing framework with a focus on simplicity.
- Phake - Another mock object library for testing.
- PHP-Mock - A mock library for built-in PHP functions (e.g. time()).
- PHP MySQL Engine - A MySQL engine written in pure PHP.
- PHPSpec - A design by specification unit testing library.
- PHPT - A test tool used by PHP itself.
- PHPUnit - A unit testing framework.
- PHPUnit Polyfills - Simplifies running PHPUnit tests on multiple PHPUnit versions.
- Prophecy - A highly opinionated mocking framework.
- VFS Stream - A virtual filesystem stream wrapper for testing.
Continuous Integration
Libraries and applications for continuous integration.
- CircleCI - A continuous integration platform.
- GitLab CI - A continuous integration platform.
- Jenkins - A continuous integration platform with PHP support.
- SemaphoreCI - A continuous integration platform for open-source and private projects.
- Travis CI - A continuous integration platform.
- Setup PHP - A GitHub Action for PHP.
Documentation
Libraries for generating project documentation.
- APIGen - Another API documentation generator.
- daux.io - A documentation generator that uses Markdown files.
- phpDocumentor - A documentation generator.
- Scramble - Automatically generates OpenAPI documentation from your code without annotations.
- zircote/swagger-php - Generate OpenAPI documentation for your RESTful API.
Security
Libraries for generating secure random numbers, encrypting data and scanning and testing for vulnerabilities.
- AntiXSS - A library that tries to preventing Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks by blacklisting.
- Halite - A simple library for encryption using libsodium.
- Optimus - Id obfuscation based on Knuth's multiplicative hashing method.
- OWASP - Explore the world of cyber security.
- PHPGGC - A library of PHP unserializable payloads along with a tool to generate them.
- PHP Encryption - Secure PHP Encryption Library.
- PHPSecLib - A pure PHP secure communications library.
- Roave Security Advisories - This package ensures that your application doesn't have installed dependencies with known security vulnerabilities.
- Secure Headers - A package that adds security related headers to HTTP response.
- SQLMap - An automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool.
- Zap - An integrated penetration testing tool for web applications.
Passwords
Libraries and tools for working with and storing passwords.
- GenPhrase - A library for generating secure random passphrases.
- Password Validator - A library for validating and upgrading password hashes.
- Password-Generator - PHP library to generate random passwords.
- phpass - A portable password hashing framework.
- Zxcvbn PHP - A realistic PHP password strength estimate library based on Zxcvbn JS.
Code Analysis
Libraries and tools for analysing, parsing and manipulating codebases.
Code Quality
Libraries for managing code quality, formatting and linting.
- CaptainHook - An easy-to-use and flexible Git hook library.
- Laravel Pint - A coding standards fixer library for Laravel.
- PHP CodeSniffer - A library that detects and can auto-fix PHP, CSS and JS coding standard violations.
- PHP CS Fixer - A coding standards fixer library.
- PHP CS Fixer Configurator - A web application to help configure PHP CS Fixer rule sets.
- PHP Mess Detector - A library that scans code for bugs, sub-optimal code, unused parameters and more.
- PHPCheckstyle - A tool to help adhere to certain coding conventions.
Static Analysis
Libraries for performing static analysis of PHP code.
- Dead Code Detector - A PHPStan extension for finding unused PHP code.
- Deptrac - A static analysis tool for enforcing dependency rules between architectural layers.
- Exakat - A static analysis engine for PHP.
- Larastan - A PHPStan wrapper for Laravel that adds static analysis to Laravel projects.
- Mago - A toolchain for PHP that aims to improve the developer experience.
- phan - A static analyzer based on PHP 7+ and the php-ast extension.
- PHP Architecture Tester - Easy-to-use architecture testing tool for PHP.
- PHPCompatibility - A PHP compatibility checker for PHP CodeSniffer.
- PHPDoc Parser - Next-gen phpDoc parser with support for intersection types and generics.
- PHP Metrics - A static metric library.
- PHPStan - A PHP Static Analysis Tool.
- Psalm - A static analysis tool for finding errors in PHP applications.
Architectural
Libraries related to design patterns, programming approaches and ways to organize code.
- Design Patterns PHP - A repository of software patterns implemented in PHP.
- Finite - A simple PHP finite state machine.
- Functional PHP - A functional programming library.
- Iter - A library that provides iteration primitives using generators.
- IterTools PHP - A library that provides functionality for working with iterable entities (similar to itertools library in Python).
- Pipeline - A pipeline pattern implementation.
- Porter - Data import abstraction library for consuming Web APIs and other data sources.
- RulerZ - A powerful rule engine and implementation of the Specification pattern.
Debugging and Profiling
Libraries and tools for debugging errors and profiling code.
- APM - Monitoring extension collecting errors and statistics into SQLite/MySQL/StatsD.
- Barbushin PHP Console - Another web debugging console using Google Chrome.
- Kint - A debugging and profiling tool.
- LaraDumps - A debugging tool for Laravel with a dedicated desktop application.
- Metrics - A simple metrics API library.
- PCOV - A self-contained code coverage compatible driver.
- PHP Console - A web debugging console.
- PHP Debug Bar - A debugging toolbar.
- PHPBench - A benchmarking framework.
- PHPSpy - A low-overhead sampling profiler.
- Symfony VarDumper - A variable dumper component.
- Tracy - A simple error detection, logging and time measuring library.
- Trap - An extended variable dumper with a web interface and IDE plugin.
- Whoops - A pretty error-handling library.
- xDebug - A debug and profile tool for PHP.
- XHProf - A profiling tool originally developed by Facebook.
- Z-Ray - A debug and profile tool for Zend Server.
Error Tracking and Monitoring Services
Self-hosted or cloud-based application performance monitoring & error tracking tools
- Blackfire - A low-overhead code profiler.
- Buggregator - A debug server that aggregates var-dumps, profiling data, emails, logs and Sentry events.
- BugSnag - Error and Real User Monitoring.
- Honeybadger - Error Tracking & Application Monitoring for Developers.
- Rollbar - Error Logging & Tracking Service for Software Teams.
- Sentry - Application Performance Monitoring & Error Tracking Software.
- Tideways - Monitoring and profiling tool.
Project build and automation tools.
- Box - A utility to build PHAR files.
- PHPacker - A PHAR builder that compiles PHP apps to standalone executables.
- Phing - A PHP project build system inspired by Apache Ant.
- RMT - A library for versioning and releasing software.
Task Runners
Libraries for automating and running tasks.
- Jobby - A PHP cron job manager without modifying crontab.
- Robo - A PHP task runner with object-oriented configurations.
Navigation
Tools for building navigation structures.
- KnpMenu - A menu library.
- Menu - A flexible menu library with a fluent interface.
Asset Management
Tools for managing, compressing and minifying website assets.
- JShrink - A JavaScript minifier library.
- Laravel Mix - An elegant wrapper around Webpack for the 80% use case.
- Symfony Asset - Manages URL generation and versioning of web assets.
- Symfony Encore - A simple but powerful API for processing and compiling assets built around Webpack.
Geolocation
Libraries for geocoding addresses and working with latitudes and longitudes.
- Country List - A list of all countries with names and ISO 3166-1 codes.
- GeoCoder - A geocoding library.
- GeoJSON - A GeoJSON implementation.
- GeoTools - A library of geo-related tools.
- PHPGeo - A simple geo library.
Date and Time
Libraries for working with dates and times.
- Business Time - A Carbon extension for handling business hours and working days.
- CalendR - A calendar management library.
- Carbon - A simple DateTime API extension.
- Chronos - A DateTime API extension supporting both mutable and immutable date/time.
- Moment.php - Moment.js inspired PHP DateTime handler with i18n support.
- PHP RRule - A library for working with recurring dates and times based on the iCalendar RRule spec.
- Yasumi - A library to help you calculate the dates and names of holidays.
Event
Libraries that are event-driven or implement non-blocking event loops.
- Amp - An event-driven non-blocking I/O library.
- Broadway - An event source and CQRS library.
- CakePHP Event - An event dispatcher library.
- Elephant.io - Yet another web socket library.
- Evenement - An event dispatcher library.
- Event - An event library with a focus on domain events.
- Fast CGI Client - A client to make synchronous/asynchronous requests through php-fpm socket.
- FrankenPHP - A modern PHP app server written in Go.
- Pawl - An asynchronous web socket client.
- Prooph Event Store - An event source component to persist event messages.
- PHP Defer - Golang's defer statement for PHP.
- Ratchet - A web socket library.
- ReactPHP - An event-driven non-blocking I/O library.
- RxPHP - A reactive extension library.
- Swoole - An event-driven asynchronous and concurrent networking communication framework with high performance for PHP written in C.
- Workerman - An event-driven non-blocking I/O library.
Logging
Libraries for generating and working with log files.
E-commerce
Libraries and applications for taking payments and building online e-commerce stores.
- Money - A PHP implementation of Fowler's money pattern.
- Brick Money - A money library for PHP, with support for contexts, cash roundings, currency conversion.
- OmniPay - A framework agnostic multi-gateway payment processing library.
- Payum - A payment abstraction library.
- Shopsys Framework - An open source e-commerce platform for in-house development teams.
- Shopware - Highly customizable e-commerce software.
- Swap - An exchange rates library.
- Sylius - An open source e-commerce solution.
PDF
Libraries and software for working with PDF files.
- Browsershot - Convert HTML to an image, PDF or string.
- Dompdf - A HTML to PDF converter.
- Gotenberg - A PHP client for interacting with Gotenberg.
- Snappy - A PDF and image generation library.
- TCPDF - An open source PHP class for generating PDF documents.
Office
Libraries for working with office suite documents.
- PHPPowerPoint - A library for working with Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations.
- PHPWord - A library for working with Microsoft Word documents.
- PHPSpreadsheet - A pure PHP library for reading and writing spreadsheet files (successor of PHPExcel).
- OpenSpout - A community driven fork of
box/spout, a PHP library to read and write spreadsheet files (CSV, XLSX and ODS), in a fast and scalable way.
Database
Libraries for interacting with databases using object-relational mapping (ORM) or datamapping techniques.
- Atlas.Orm - A data mapper implementation for your persistence model in PHP.
- Aura.Sql - Provides an extension to the native PDO along with a profiler and connection locator.
- Aura.SqlQuery - Independent query builders for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and Microsoft SQL Server.
- Baum - A nested set implementation for Eloquent.
- CakePHP ORM - Object-Relational Mapper, implemented using the DataMapper pattern.
- Cycle ORM - PHP DataMapper, ORM.
- Doctrine Extensions - A collection of Doctrine behavioural extensions.
- Doctrine - A comprehensive DBAL and ORM.
- Laravel Eloquent - A simple ORM.
- ProxyManager - A set of utilities to generate proxy objects for data mappers.
- RedBean - A lightweight, configuration-less ORM.
- Slimdump - An easy dumper tool for MySQL.
- Spot2 - A MySQL datamapper ORM.
Migrations
Libraries to help manage database schemas and migrations.
- Doctrine Migrations - A migration library for Doctrine.
- Phinx - Another database migration library.
- PHPMig - Another migration management library.
- Ruckusing - Database migrations for PHP ala ActiveRecord Migrations with support for MySQL, Postgres, SQLite.
NoSQL
Libraries for working with "NoSQL" backends.
- MongoDB - MongoDB PHP Driver.
- MongoDB PHP Library - The official high-level MongoDB PHP library built on top of the MongoDB PHP Driver.
- Predis - A feature-complete Redis library.
Queue
Libraries for working with event and task queues.
- BunnyPHP - A performant pure-PHP AMQP (RabbitMQ) sync and also async (ReactPHP) library.
- Pheanstalk - A Beanstalkd client library.
- PHP AMQP - A pure PHP AMQP library.
- Tarantool Queue - PHP bindings for Tarantool Queue.
- Thumper - A RabbitMQ pattern library.
- Enqueue - A message queue package for PHP that supports RabbitMQ, AMQP, STOMP, Amazon SQS, Redis and Doctrine transports.
Search
Libraries and software for indexing and performing search queries on data.
Command Line
Libraries related to the command line.
- Aura.Cli - Provides the equivalent of request ( Context ) and response ( Stdio ) objects for the command line interface, including Getopt support, and an independent Help object for describing commands.
- CLI Menu - A library for building CLI menus.
- CLIFramework - A command-line framework that supports zsh/bash completion generation, subcommands and option constraints. It also powers phpbrew.
- CLImate - A library for outputting colors and special formatting.
- Commando - Another simple command line opt parser.
- Cron Expression - A library to calculate cron run dates.
- GetOpt - A command line opt parser.
- GetOptionKit - Another command line opt parser.
- PsySH - Another PHP REPL.
- ShellWrap - A simple command line wrapper library.
Authentication and Authorization
Libraries for implementing user authentication and authorization.
Markup and CSS
Libraries for working with markup and CSS formats.
JSON
Libraries for working with JSON.
- JSON Lint - A JSON lint utility.
- JSONMapper - A library for mapping JSON to PHP objects.
- Lazy JSON - A memory-efficient lazy parser for large JSON files.
Strings
Libraries for parsing and manipulating strings.
- Agent - A PHP desktop/mobile user agent parser, based on Mobiledetect.
- ANSI to HTML5 - An ANSI to HTML5 converter library.
- Color Jizz - A library for manipulating and converting colors.
- Device Detector - Another library for parsing user agent strings.
- Hyphenation - Text hyphenation based on the TeX hyphenation algorithm.
- Jieba-PHP - A PHP port of Python's jieba. Chinese text segmentation for natural language processing.
- Mobile-Detect - A lightweight PHP class for detecting mobile devices (including tablets).
- Patchwork UTF-8 - A portable library for working with UTF-8 strings.
- Portable ASCII - A library to convert strings to ASCII.
- Portable UTF-8 - A string manipulation library with UTF-8 safe replacement methods.
- Slugify - A library to convert strings to slugs.
- SQL Formatter - A library for formatting SQL statements.
- Stringy - A string manipulation library with multibyte support.
- Url highlight - A library for parsing URLs from text and converting them into clickable links.
- URLify - A PHP port of Django's URLify.js.
- UUID - A library for generating UUIDs.
Numbers
Libraries for working with numbers.
- Brick Math - A library providing large number support:
BigInteger, BigDecimal and BigRational.
- ByteUnits - A library to parse, format and convert byte units in binary and metric systems.
- DecimalObject - A value object to handle decimals/floats easily and more precisely.
- IP - An immutable value object for working with IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
- PHP Conversion - Another library for converting between units of measure.
- PHP Units of Measure - A library for converting between units of measure.
- MathPHP - A math library for PHP.
Filtering, Sanitizing and Validation
Libraries for filtering, sanitizing and validating data.
- Assert - A validation library with a rich set of assertions. Supports assertion chaining and lazy assertions.
- Aura.Filter - Provides tools to validate and sanitize objects and arrays.
- CakePHP Validation - Another validation library.
- Filterus - A simple PHP filtering library.
- HTML Purifier - A standards compliant HTML filter.
- ISO-codes - A library for validating inputs according to standards from ISO, International Finance, Public Administrations, GS1, Book Industry, Phone numbers & Zipcodes for many countries.
- JSON Schema - A JSON Schema validation library.
- LibPhoneNumber for PHP - A PHP implementation of Google's phone number handling library.
- MetaYaml - A schema validation library that supports YAML, JSON and XML.
- Respect Validation - A simple validation library.
- Symfony HTML Sanitizer - An HTML sanitizer library.
- Valitron - Another validation library.
- Valinor - A library for mapping to strongly typed value objects.
- Volan - Another simplified validation library.
API
Libraries and web tools for developing APIs.
- API Platform - Expose in minutes a hypermedia REST API that embraces JSON-LD, Hydra format.
- Laminas API Tool Skeleton - An API builder built with the Laminas Framework.
- HAL - A Hypertext Application Language (HAL) builder library.
- Hateoas - A HATEOAS REST web service library.
- Jane - An OpenApi client generator with validation support.
- Negotiation - A content negotiation library.
- Restler - A lightweight framework to expose PHP methods as RESTful web API.
- PackageGenerator - Package Generator generates a PHP SDK from any WSDL.
Caching and Locking
Libraries for caching data and acquiring locks.
- APIx Cache - A thin PSR-6 cache wrapper to various caching backends emphasizing cache tagging and indexing.
- CacheTool - A tool to clear APC/opcode caches from the command line.
- CakePHP Cache - A caching library.
- Doctrine Cache - A caching library.
- Metaphore - Cache slam defense using a semaphore to prevent dogpile effect.
- Stash - Another library for caching.
- Laminas Cache - Another caching library.
- Lock - A lock library to provide exclusive execution.
Data Structure and Storage
Libraries that implement data structure or storage techniques.
- CakePHP Collection - A simple collections library.
- Fractal - A library for converting complex data structures to JSON output.
- JsonMapper - A library that maps nested JSON structures onto PHP classes.
- JSON Machine - Provides iteration over huge JSONs using simple
foreach.
- msgpack.php - A pure PHP implementation of the MessagePack serialization format.
- Serializer - A library for serializing and de-serializing data.
- YaLinqo - Yet Another LINQ to Objects for PHP.
- Laminas Serializer - Another library for serialising and de-serialising data.
Notifications
Libraries for working with notification software.
- JoliNotif - A cross-platform library for desktop notification (support for Growl, notify-send, toaster, etc).
Deployment
Libraries for project deployment.
- Deployer - A deployment tool.
- Envoy - A tool to run SSH tasks with PHP.
Internationalisation and Localisation
Libraries for Internationalization (I18n) and Localization (L10n).
- Aura.Intl - Provides internationalization (I18N) tools, specifically package-oriented per-locale message translation.
- CakePHP I18n - Message translation and localization for dates and numbers.
Serverless
Libraries and tools to help build serverless web applications.
- Bref - Serverless PHP on AWS Lambda.
- OpenWhisk - An open-source serverless cloud platform.
- Serverless Framework - An open-source framework for building serverless applications.
- Laravel Vapor - A serverless deployment platform for Laravel, powered by AWS.
Configuration
Libraries and tools for configuration.
- PHP Dotenv - Parse and load environment variables from
.env files.
- Symfony Dotenv - Parse and load environment variables from
.env files.
- Toml - A TOML parser and encoder with AST access and error recovery.
LLMs
Libraries for working with Large Language Models.
- Anthropic - A PHP client for the Anthropic API, supporting messages, streaming, tool use, and batch processing.
- Anthropic for Laravel - A Laravel wrapper for the Anthropic PHP client with Facades, config publishing, and testing fakes.
- Instructor for PHP - Structured data outputs with LLMs, in PHP.
- LLPhant - A comprehensive PHP Generative AI Framework using OpenAI GPT 4. Inspired by Langchain.
- OpenAI Client - OpenAI PHP is a supercharged community-maintained PHP API client that allows you to interact with OpenAI API.
- OpenAI Client for Laravel - OpenAI PHP for Laravel is a supercharged PHP API client that allows you to interact with OpenAI API.
- PHP Mistral AI SDK - A powerful and easy-to-use PHP SDK for the Mistral AI API, allowing seamless integration of advanced AI-powered features into your PHP projects.
Third Party APIs
Libraries for accessing third party APIs.
Extensions
Libraries to help build PHP extensions.
- PHP CPP - A C++ library for developing PHP extensions.
- Zephir - A compiled language between PHP and C++ for developing PHP extensions.
Miscellaneous
Useful libraries or utilities that don't fit into the categories above.
- Annotations - An annotation library (part of Doctrine).
- BotMan - A framework agnostic PHP library to build cross-platform chatbots.
- ClassPreloader - A library for optimizing autoloading.
- Ganesha - A PHP implementation of Circuit Breaker pattern.
- Hprose-PHP - A cross-language RPC.
- Laravel Serializable Closure - A library that allows Closures to be serialized.
- noCAPTCHA - Helper for Google's noCAPTCHA (reCAPTCHA).
- Pagerfanta - A pagination library.
- Safe - All PHP functions, rewritten to throw exceptions instead of returning false.
Software
Software for creating a development environment.
PHP Installation
Tools to help install and manage PHP on your computer.
Development Environment
Software and tools for creating and sharing a development environment.
- Ansible - A radically simple orchestration framework.
- DDEV - A local web development environment system for PHP.
- Docker - A containerization platform.
- Docker PHP Extension Installer - Easily install PHP extensions in Docker containers.
- Docksal - Unified, Docker :whale: powered web development environments for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
- Expose - An open-source PHP tunneling service.
- Lando - Push-button development environments.
- Laravel Homestead - A local development environment for Laravel.
- Laravel Herd - A one click PHP development environment for macOS and Windows.
- Laradock - A full PHP development environment based on Docker.
- PHPMon - A macOS menu bar app for managing PHP installations (works with Laravel Valet).
- Puppet - A server automation framework and application.
- Solo - A terminal application to manage processes for a Laravel application.
- Takeout - A Docker-based development-only dependency manager.
- Vagrant - A portable development environment utility.
Virtual Machines
Alternative PHP virtual machines.
- Hack - A programming language for HHVM.
- HHVM - A Virtual Machine, Runtime and JIT for PHP by Facebook.
- PeachPie - PHP compiler and runtime for .NET and .NET Core.
Text Editors and IDEs
Text Editors and Integrated Development Environments (IDE) with support for PHP.
Web Applications
Web-based applications and tools.
- 3V4L - An online PHP & HHVM shell.
- Adminer - Database management in a single PHP file.
- Cachet - The open source status page system.
- Lychee - An easy to use and great looking photo-management-system.
- Leantime - Strategic project management system for the non project manager.
- MailCatcher - A web tool for capturing and viewing emails.
- Mailpit - An email and SMTP testing tool for developers.
- phpMyAdmin - A web interface for MySQL/MariaDB.
- PHP Queue - An application for managing queueing backends.
- phpRedisAdmin - A simple web interface to manage Redis databases.
- PHPSandbox - An online IDE for PHP in the browser.
Infrastructure
Infrastructure for providing PHP applications and services.
- appserver.io - A multithreaded application server for PHP, written in PHP.
- php-pm - A process manager, supercharger and load balancer for PHP applications.
- RoadRunner - High-performance PHP application server, load-balancer and process manager.
Resources
Various resources, such as books, websites and articles, for improving your PHP development skills and knowledge.
PHP Websites
Useful PHP-related websites.
PHP Books
Fantastic PHP-related books.
PHP Videos
Fantastic PHP-related videos.
PHP Conferences
PHP conferences.
- Laracon EU - Laracon EU is a 2-day event for people who are interested in learning Laravel and related technologies, or who want to share their knowledge with others.
- PHP[TEK] - The longest-running web developer conference in the United States that has a focus on the PHP programming language.
- PHP UK Conference - A collection of videos from the PHP UK Conference.
PHP Podcasts
Podcasts with a focus on PHP topics.
- Laravel News Podcast - The Laravel News Podcast brings you all the latest news and events related to the Laravel PHP Framework.
- Mostly Technical - Hosted by Ian Landsman and Aaron Francis, Mostly Technical is a lively discussion on Laravel, business, and an eclectic mix of related topics.
- No Compromises - Two seasoned salty programming veterans talk best practices based on years of working with Laravel SaaS teams.
- North Meets South Web Podcast - Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda conquer a 14.5 hour time difference to talk about life as web developers.
- Over Engineered - A podcast in mini-series where we explore unimportant programming questions in extreme detail.
- PHP Internals News - A podcast about PHP internals.
- PHP Town Hall - A casual PHP podcast by Ben Edmunds and Phil Sturgeon.
- php[podcast] episodes from php[architect] - The official podcast of php[architect] the industry's leading tech magazine and publisher focused on PHP and web development.
- PHPUgly - The ramblings of a few overworked PHP Developers.
- The Laracasts Snippet - The Laracasts snippet, each episode, offers a single thought on some aspect of web development.
- The Laravel Podcast - Laravel and PHP development news and discussion.
- The PHP Roundtable - The PHP Roundtable is a casual gathering of developers discussing topics that PHP nerds care about.
PHP Newsletters
PHP-related news directly to your inbox.
PHP Reading
PHP-related reading materials.
PHP Internals Reading
Reading materials related to the PHP internals or performance.
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