2013-04-16 02:14:43 +00:00
# Awesome PHP
2014-06-27 15:08:41 +00:00
A curated list of amazingly awesome PHP libraries, resources and shiny things.
2012-01-25 18:12:11 +00:00
2014-11-10 17:45:11 +00:00
## Contributing
2014-11-10 17:36:49 +00:00
Please see [CONTRIBUTING ](https://github.com/ziadoz/awesome-php/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md ) for details.
2014-11-10 17:45:11 +00:00
## Table of Contents
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Awesome PHP ](#awesome-php )
2014-07-12 00:57:57 +00:00
- [Dependency Management ](#dependency-management )
2014-07-12 01:01:41 +00:00
- [Dependency Management Extras ](#dependency-management-extras )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Frameworks ](#frameworks )
2014-04-29 01:35:48 +00:00
- [Framework Extras ](#framework-extras )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Framework Components ](#framework-components )
- [Micro Frameworks ](#micro-frameworks )
2014-04-29 01:35:48 +00:00
- [Micro Framework Extras ](#micro-framework-extras )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Templating ](#templating )
2013-12-28 11:16:33 +00:00
- [Static Site Generators ](#static-site-generators )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [HTTP ](#http )
- [URL ](#url )
- [Email ](#email )
- [Files ](#files )
- [Streams ](#streams )
- [Dependency Injection ](#dependency-injection )
- [Imagery ](#imagery )
- [Testing ](#testing )
2014-07-14 17:34:43 +00:00
- [Continuous Integration ](#continuous-integration )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Documentation ](#documentation )
- [Security ](#security )
2014-12-02 02:12:26 +00:00
- [Passwords ](#passwords )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Code Analysis ](#code-analysis )
2014-12-02 02:08:44 +00:00
- [Debugging ](#debugging )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Build Tools ](#build-tools )
2014-07-06 20:47:32 +00:00
- [Task Runners ](#task-runners )
2014-07-12 00:52:33 +00:00
- [Navigation ](#navigation )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Asset Management ](#asset-management )
- [Geolocation ](#geolocation )
- [Date and Time ](#date-and-time )
- [Event ](#event )
- [Logging ](#logging )
- [E-commerce ](#e-commerce )
- [PDF ](#pdf )
2014-12-02 02:10:34 +00:00
- [Database ](#database )
2014-10-30 00:14:24 +00:00
- [Migrations ](#migrations )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [NoSQL ](#nosql )
- [Queue ](#queue )
- [Search ](#search )
- [Command Line ](#command-line )
2015-01-05 05:24:00 +00:00
- [Authentication and Authorization ](#authentication-and-authorization )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Markup ](#markup )
2014-12-02 02:05:10 +00:00
- [Strings ](#strings )
- [Numbers ](#numbers )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Filtering and Validation ](#filtering-and-validation )
- [REST and API ](#rest-and-api )
- [Caching ](#caching )
- [Data Structure and Storage ](#data-structure-and-storage )
- [Notifications ](#notifications )
2014-01-16 00:39:55 +00:00
- [Deployment ](#deployment )
2014-12-01 01:42:02 +00:00
- [Internationalisation and Localisation ](#internationalisation-and-localisation )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Third Party APIs ](#third-party-apis )
2014-07-12 00:38:43 +00:00
- [Extensions ](#extensions )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Miscellaneous ](#miscellaneous )
2014-07-12 00:00:08 +00:00
- [Software ](#software )
- [PHP Installation ](#php-installation )
- [Development Environment ](#development-environment )
- [Virtual Machines ](#virtual-machines )
2014-10-30 00:09:53 +00:00
- [Integrated Development Environment ](#integrated-development-environment )
2014-07-12 00:00:08 +00:00
- [Web Applications ](#web-applications )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [Resources ](#resources )
2014-07-12 00:17:34 +00:00
- [PHP Websites ](#php-websites )
- [Other Websites ](#other-websites )
- [PHP Books ](#php-books )
2014-07-12 00:22:52 +00:00
- [PHP Videos ](#php-videos )
2013-11-27 13:33:44 +00:00
- [PHP Reading ](#php-reading )
- [PHP Internals Reading ](#php-internals-reading )
2014-03-03 10:05:39 +00:00
- [Contributing ](#contributing )
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
2014-07-12 00:57:57 +00:00
## Dependency Management
*Libraries for dependency and package management.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2012-08-28 16:35:06 +00:00
* [Composer ](http://getcomposer.org/ )/[Packagist](http://packagist.org/) - A package and dependency manager.
2013-02-15 23:00:19 +00:00
* [Composer Installers ](https://github.com/composer/installers ) - A multi framework Composer library installer.
2014-07-11 23:23:06 +00:00
* [Pickle ](https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/pickle ) - A PHP extension installer.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2014-07-12 00:57:57 +00:00
## Dependency Management Extras
*Extras related to dependency management.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2013-04-01 15:21:28 +00:00
* [Satis ](https://github.com/composer/satis ) - A static Composer repository generator.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Composition ](https://github.com/bamarni/composition ) - A library to check your Composer environment at runtime.
2013-06-18 16:01:17 +00:00
* [Version ](https://github.com/herrera-io/php-version ) - A parsing and comparison library for semantic versioning.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [NameSpacer ](https://github.com/ralphschindler/Namespacer ) - A library to convert from underscores to namespaces.
2013-04-25 01:44:26 +00:00
* [Patch Installer ](https://github.com/goatherd/patch-installer ) - A library to install patches using Composer.
2014-06-27 11:41:14 +00:00
* [Composer Checker ](https://github.com/silpion/composer-checker ) - A tool to validate Composer configurations.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Frameworks
2013-12-10 19:32:09 +00:00
*Web development frameworks.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2012-01-25 18:12:11 +00:00
* [Symfony2 ](http://symfony.com/ ) - A framework comprised of individual components.
2013-01-30 22:44:55 +00:00
* [Zend Framework 2 ](http://framework.zend.com ) - Another framework comprised of individual components.
2014-10-29 23:59:16 +00:00
* [Laravel 4 ](http://laravel.com/ ) - Another PHP framework.
2013-09-20 02:42:43 +00:00
* [Aura PHP ](http://auraphp.com/ ) - A framework of independent components.
2014-10-29 23:59:16 +00:00
* [Yii2 ](https://github.com/yiisoft/yii2/ ) - Another PHP framework.
2014-07-10 18:29:36 +00:00
* [Nette ](http://nette.org ) - Another framework comprised of individual components.
2014-12-02 01:06:48 +00:00
* [PPI Framework 2 ](http://www.ppi.io ) - An interoperability framework.
2013-11-27 03:51:56 +00:00
* [Phalcon ](http://phalconphp.com/en/ ) - A framework implemented as a C extension.
2014-04-29 01:35:48 +00:00
## Framework Extras
2014-04-29 01:43:49 +00:00
*Extras related to web development frameworks.*
2014-04-29 01:35:48 +00:00
2014-04-28 02:31:56 +00:00
* [Symfony CMF ](https://github.com/symfony-cmf/symfony-cmf ) - A Content Management Framework to create custom CMS.
2014-04-29 01:35:48 +00:00
* [Knp RAD Bundle ](http://rad.knplabs.com/ ) - A Rapid Application Development (RAD) bundle for Symfony 2.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Framework Components
2014-04-29 01:44:30 +00:00
*Standalone component from web development frameworks.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2012-11-28 18:32:56 +00:00
* [Symfony2 Components ](http://symfony.com/doc/master/components/index.html ) - The components that make Symfony2.
2013-02-07 20:11:42 +00:00
* [Zend Framework 2 Components ](https://packages.zendframework.com/ ) - The components that make ZF2.
2014-06-27 15:08:41 +00:00
* [Aura Components ](http://auraphp.github.com/ ) - A package of PHP 5.4 components.
2014-05-27 15:35:09 +00:00
* [Hoa Project ](http://hoa-project.net/En/ ) - Another package of PHP components.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Micro Frameworks
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Micro frameworks and routers.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2012-01-25 18:12:11 +00:00
* [Silex ](http://silex.sensiolabs.org/ ) - A micro framework built around Symfony2 components.
2014-04-29 01:35:48 +00:00
* [Slim ](http://www.slimframework.com/ ) - Another simple micro framework.
2014-06-04 19:13:29 +00:00
* [Bullet PHP ](http://bulletphp.com/ ) - A micro framework for building REST APIs.
2014-05-26 23:55:44 +00:00
* [Fast Route ](https://github.com/nikic/FastRoute ) - A fast routing library.
2014-04-29 01:35:48 +00:00
* [Pux ](https://github.com/c9s/Pux ) - Another fast routing library.
## Micro Framework Extras
2014-04-29 01:43:49 +00:00
*Extras related to micro frameworks and routers.*
2014-04-29 01:35:48 +00:00
2014-01-05 23:01:17 +00:00
* [Silex Skeleton ](https://github.com/fabpot/Silex-Skeleton ) - A project skeleton for Silex.
2013-08-16 15:46:57 +00:00
* [Silex Web Profiler ](https://github.com/silexphp/Silex-WebProfiler ) - A web debug toolbar for Silex.
2013-05-28 17:55:57 +00:00
* [Stack ](https://github.com/stackphp ) - A library of stackable middleware for Silex/Symfony.
2013-06-09 07:23:24 +00:00
* [Slim Skeleton ](https://github.com/codeguy/Slim-Skeleton ) - A skeleton for Slim.
2013-11-18 20:05:11 +00:00
* [Slim View ](https://github.com/codeguy/Slim-Views ) - A collection of custom views for Slim.
* [Slim Middleware ](https://github.com/codeguy/Slim-Middleware ) - A collection of custom middleware for Slim.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Templating
2013-11-14 03:41:38 +00:00
*Libraries and tools for templating and lexing.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2012-01-25 18:12:11 +00:00
* [Twig ](http://twig.sensiolabs.org/ ) - A comprehensive templating language.
2013-02-15 22:57:58 +00:00
* [Twig Cache Extension ](https://github.com/asm89/twig-cache-extension ) - A template fragment cache library for Twig.
2013-04-01 17:11:58 +00:00
* [Mustache ](https://github.com/bobthecow/mustache.php ) - A PHP implementation of the Mustache template language.
* [Phly Mustache ](https://github.com/weierophinney/phly_mustache ) - Another PHP implementation of the Mustache template language.
2012-11-05 17:03:10 +00:00
* [MtHaml ](https://github.com/arnaud-lb/MtHaml ) - A PHP implementation of the HAML template language.
2014-10-30 00:15:28 +00:00
* [PHPTAL ](http://phptal.org/ ) - A PHP implementation of the [TAL ](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_Attribute_Language ) templating language.
2013-11-26 03:05:05 +00:00
* [Plates ](http://platesphp.com/ ) - A native PHP templating library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Lex ](https://github.com/pyrocms/lex ) - A lightweight template parser.
2013-12-28 11:16:33 +00:00
## Static Site Generators
2013-12-30 23:46:37 +00:00
*Tools for pre-processing content to generate web pages.*
* [Sculpin ](http://sculpin.io ) - A tool that converts Markdown and Twig into static HTML.
* [Phrozn ](http://phrozn.info ) - Another tool that converts Textile, Markdown and Twig into HTML.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## HTTP
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for working with HTTP and scraping websites.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2014-10-30 00:21:50 +00:00
* [Guzzle ]( https://github.com/guzzle/guzzle ) - A comprehensive HTTP client.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Buzz ](https://github.com/kriswallsmith/Buzz ) - Another HTTP client.
2013-05-01 03:26:33 +00:00
* [Requests ](https://github.com/rmccue/Requests ) - A simple HTTP library.
2014-07-12 00:56:53 +00:00
* [HTTPFul ](https://github.com/nategood/httpful ) - A chainable HTTP client.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Goutte ](https://github.com/fabpot/Goutte ) - A simple web scraper.
2013-11-12 23:01:37 +00:00
* [PHP VCR ](http://php-vcr.github.io/ ) - A library for recording and replaying HTTP requests.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## URL
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for parsing URLs.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Purl ](https://github.com/jwage/purl ) - A URL manipulation library.
* [PHP Domain Parser ](https://github.com/jeremykendall/php-domain-parser ) - A domain suffix parser library.
## Email
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for sending and parsing email.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2012-01-25 18:12:11 +00:00
* [SwiftMailer ](http://swiftmailer.org/ ) - A mailer solution.
2013-04-30 14:13:25 +00:00
* [PHPMailer ](https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer ) - Another mailer solution.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Fetch ](https://github.com/tedivm/Fetch ) - An IMAP library.
* [Email Reply Parser ](https://github.com/willdurand/EmailReplyParser ) - An email reply parser library.
2014-06-26 19:33:26 +00:00
* [Stampie ](https://github.com/henrikbjorn/Stampie ) - A library for email services such as [SendGrid ](http://sendgrid.com ), [PostMark ](http://postmarkapp.com ), [MailGun ](http://www.mailgun.com ) and [Mandrill ](http://www.mandrill.com ).
2014-08-23 12:10:17 +00:00
* [CssToInlineStyles ](https://github.com/tijsverkoyen/CssToInlineStyles ) - A library to inline CSS in email templates.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2013-11-14 01:59:23 +00:00
## Files
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for file manipulation and MIME type detection.*
2013-05-03 15:42:12 +00:00
* [Gaufrette ](https://github.com/KnpLabs/Gaufrette ) - A filesystem abstraction layer.
2013-12-14 01:46:34 +00:00
* [Flysystem ](https://github.com/FrenkyNet/Flysystem ) - Another filesystem abstraction layer.
2013-05-03 15:42:12 +00:00
* [Canal ](https://github.com/dflydev/dflydev-canal ) - A library to determine internet media types.
2013-05-03 15:43:27 +00:00
* [Apache MIME Types ](https://github.com/dflydev/dflydev-apache-mime-types ) - A library that parses Apache MIME types.
2013-05-03 15:42:12 +00:00
* [Ferret ](https://github.com/versionable/Ferret ) - A MIME detection library.
2013-10-15 19:45:44 +00:00
* [Hoa Mime ](https://github.com/hoaproject/Mime ) - Another MIME detection library.
2013-06-18 22:12:24 +00:00
* [Lurker ](https://github.com/henrikbjorn/Lurker ) - A resource tracking library.
2013-06-18 22:26:23 +00:00
* [PHP File Locator ](https://github.com/herrera-io/php-file-locator ) - A library for locating files in large projects.
2013-08-08 18:03:53 +00:00
* [PHP FFmpeg ](https://github.com/alchemy-fr/PHP-FFmpeg/ ) - A wrapper for the [FFmpeg ](http://www.ffmpeg.org/ ) video library.
2014-05-27 00:05:53 +00:00
* [CSV ](https://github.com/nyamsprod/Bakame.csv ) - A CSV data manipulation library.
2013-06-18 22:26:23 +00:00
## Streams
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for working with streams.*
2013-06-18 22:26:23 +00:00
* [Streamer ](https://github.com/fzaninotto/Streamer ) - A simple object-orientated stream wrapper library.
2013-05-03 15:42:12 +00:00
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Dependency Injection
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries that implement the dependency injection design pattern.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2012-01-25 18:12:11 +00:00
* [Pimple ](http://pimple.sensiolabs.org/ ) - A tiny dependency injection container.
2012-10-09 16:22:58 +00:00
* [Auryn ](https://github.com/rdlowrey/Auryn ) - Another dependency injection container.
2013-11-28 00:27:18 +00:00
* [Orno Di ](https://github.com/orno/di ) - Another flexible dependency injection container.
2013-01-28 18:58:50 +00:00
* [PHP DI ](http://mnapoli.github.com/PHP-DI/ ) - A dependency injection implementation using annotations.
2013-09-30 20:41:03 +00:00
* [Acclimate ](https://github.com/jeremeamia/acclimate ) - A common interface to dependency injection containers and service locators.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Imagery
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for manipulating images.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2012-01-25 18:12:11 +00:00
* [Imagine ](http://imagine.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html ) - An image manipulation library.
2012-09-17 21:14:47 +00:00
* [PHP Image Workshop ](https://github.com/Sybio/ImageWorkshop ) - Another image manipulation library.
2013-10-23 18:05:10 +00:00
* [Intervention Image ](https://github.com/Intervention/image ) - Another image manipulation library.
2012-09-24 20:22:40 +00:00
* [GIF Frame Extractor ](https://github.com/Sybio/GifFrameExtractor ) - A library to extract GIF animation frame information.
2012-09-26 15:19:07 +00:00
* [GIF Creator ](https://github.com/Sybio/GifCreator ) - A library to create GIF animations from multiple images.
2013-11-14 21:54:02 +00:00
* [Image With Text ](https://github.com/nmcteam/image-with-text ) - A library for embedding text into images.
2013-11-26 03:11:41 +00:00
* [Color Extractor ](https://github.com/php-loep/color-extractor ) - A library for extracting colours from images.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Testing
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for testing codebases and generating test data.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2012-01-25 18:12:11 +00:00
* [PHPUnit ](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit ) - A unit testing framework.
2014-01-12 21:42:53 +00:00
* [DBUnit ](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/dbunit ) - A database testing library for PHPUnit.
2013-03-14 14:33:58 +00:00
* [ParaTest ](https://github.com/brianium/paratest ) - A parallel testing library for PHPUnit.
2013-12-13 14:12:07 +00:00
* [PHPSpec ](https://github.com/phpspec/phpspec ) - A design by specification unit testing library.
2013-03-18 20:26:40 +00:00
* [Codeception ](https://github.com/Codeception/Codeception ) - A full stack testing framework.
2014-07-13 03:50:22 +00:00
* [AspectMock ](https://github.com/Codeception/AspectMock ) - A mocking framework for PHPUnit/Codeception.
2013-03-18 20:26:40 +00:00
* [Atoum ](https://github.com/atoum/atoum ) - A simple testing library.
2013-01-13 03:45:09 +00:00
* [Mockery ](https://github.com/padraic/mockery ) - A mock object library for testing.
* [Phake ](https://github.com/mlively/Phake ) - Another mock object library for testing.
2014-11-10 17:17:36 +00:00
* [Prophecy ](https://github.com/phpspec/prophecy ) - A highly opinionated mocking framework.
2012-04-10 15:59:18 +00:00
* [Faker ](https://github.com/fzaninotto/Faker ) - A fake data generator library.
2013-11-12 23:08:41 +00:00
* [Samsui ](https://github.com/mauris/samsui ) - Another fake data generator library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Alice ](https://github.com/nelmio/alice ) - An expressive fixture generation library.
2013-11-26 03:05:05 +00:00
* [Behat ](http://behat.org/ ) - A behaviour driven development (BDD) testing framework.
* [Pho ](https://github.com/danielstjules/pho ) - Another behaviour driven development testing framework.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Mink ](http://mink.behat.org/ ) - Web acceptance testing.
2013-05-27 15:30:20 +00:00
* [HTTP Mock ](https://github.com/InterNations/http-mock ) - A library for mocking HTTP requests in unit tests.
2013-09-11 16:27:51 +00:00
* [VFS Stream ](https://github.com/mikey179/vfsStream ) - A virtual filesystem stream wrapper for testing.
2014-07-06 21:09:43 +00:00
* [VFS ](https://github.com/adlawson/vfs.php ) - Another virtual filesystem for testing.
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
* [Locust ](http://locust.io/ ) - A modern load test library written in Python.
2014-07-13 03:51:53 +00:00
## Continuous Integration
2014-07-18 16:35:20 +00:00
*Libraries and applications for continuous integration.*
2014-07-13 03:51:53 +00:00
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
* [Travis CI ](https://travis-ci.org/ ) - A continuous integration platform.
2013-12-14 01:38:54 +00:00
* [PHPCI ](http://www.phptesting.org/ ) - An open source continuous integration platform for PHP.
2014-07-18 16:35:20 +00:00
* [Sismo ](http://sismo.sensiolabs.org/ ) - A continuous testing server library.
2014-08-25 20:18:16 +00:00
* [Jenkins ](http://jenkins-ci.org/ ) A continous integration platform with [PHP support ](http://jenkins-php.org/index.html ).
2014-12-01 01:31:31 +00:00
* [JoliCi ](https://github.com/jolicode/JoliCi ) - A continuous integration client written in PHP and powered by Docker.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Documentation
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for generating project documentation.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2012-05-24 17:32:00 +00:00
* [Sami ](https://github.com/fabpot/Sami ) - An API documentation generator.
2013-12-14 01:47:32 +00:00
* [APIGen ](https://github.com/apigen/apigen ) - Another API documentation generator.
* [PHP Documentor 2 ](https://github.com/phpDocumentor/phpDocumentor2 ) - A documentation generator.
2014-07-11 10:38:13 +00:00
* [phpDox ](http://phpdox.de/ ) - A documentation generator for PHP projects (that is not limited to API documentation).
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Security
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for generating secure random numbers, encrypting data and scanning for vulnerabilities.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [HTML Purifier ](https://github.com/ezyang/htmlpurifier ) - A standards compliant HTML filter.
2014-06-27 15:08:41 +00:00
* [RandomLib ](https://github.com/ircmaxell/RandomLib ) - A library for generating random numbers and strings.
2013-07-22 15:34:51 +00:00
* [True Random ](https://github.com/pixeloution/true-random ) - A library that generates random numbers using [www.random.org ](http://www.random.org/ ).
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [SecurityMultiTool ](https://github.com/padraic/SecurityMultiTool ) - A PHP security library.
* [PHPSecLib ](http://phpseclib.sourceforge.net/ ) - A pure PHP secure communications library.
2012-08-31 22:46:05 +00:00
* [TCrypto ](https://github.com/timoh6/TCrypto ) - A simple encrypted key-value storage library.
2013-05-01 04:52:05 +00:00
* [PHP IDS ](https://github.com/PHPIDS/PHPIDS ) - A structured PHP security layer.
2013-05-30 19:34:47 +00:00
* [PHP SSH ](https://github.com/Herzult/php-ssh ) - An experimental object orientated SSH wrapper library.
2013-11-05 21:50:27 +00:00
* [IniScan ](https://github.com/psecio/iniscan ) - A tool that scans PHP INI files for security.
2014-07-15 13:14:29 +00:00
* [SensioLabs Security Check ](https://security.sensiolabs.org/ ) - A web tool to check your Composer dependencies for security advisories.
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
* [Zed ](https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Zed_Attack_Proxy_Project ) - An integrated penetration testing tool for web applications.
2014-12-02 02:12:26 +00:00
## Passwords
*Libraries and tools for working with and storing passwords.*
* [Password Compat ](https://github.com/ircmaxell/password_compat ) - A compatibility library for the new PHP 5.5 password functions.
* [phpass ](http://www.openwall.com/phpass/ ) - A portable password hashing framework.
* [PHP Password Lib ](https://github.com/ircmaxell/PHP-PasswordLib ) - A library for generating and validating passwords.
* [Password Policy ](https://github.com/ircmaxell/password-policy ) - A password policy library for PHP and JavaScript.
* [Password Validator ](https://github.com/jeremykendall/password-validator ) - A library for validating and upgrading password hashes.
2014-07-23 17:13:50 +00:00
* [Zxcvbn PHP ](https://github.com/bjeavons/zxcvbn-php ) - A realistic PHP password strength estimate library based on Zxcvbn JS.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2013-05-30 19:44:20 +00:00
## Code Analysis
2014-12-02 02:08:44 +00:00
*Libraries and tools for analysing, parsing and manipulating codebases.*
2013-05-30 19:44:20 +00:00
* [PHP Parser ](https://github.com/nikic/PHP-Parser ) - A PHP parser written in PHP.
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
* [PHPPHP ](https://github.com/ircmaxell/PHPPHP ) - A PHP VM implementation in PHP.
* [PHPSandbox ](https://github.com/fieryprophet/php-sandbox ) - A PHP sandbox environment.
2013-06-18 15:57:53 +00:00
* [Dissect ](https://github.com/jakubledl/dissect ) - A set of tools for lexical and syntactical analysis.
2013-05-30 19:44:20 +00:00
* [PHP Mess Detector ](http://phpmd.org/ ) - A library that scans code for bugs, sub-optimal code, unused parameters and more.
* [PHP Code Sniffer ](https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer ) - A library that detects PHP, CSS and JS coding standard violations.
* [PHPCPD ](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpcpd ) - A library that detects copied and pasted code.
* [PHP Analyser ](https://github.com/scrutinizer-ci/php-analyzer ) - A library for analysing PHP code to find bugs and errors.
* [PHP CS Fixer ](https://github.com/fabpot/PHP-CS-Fixer ) - A coding standard fixer library.
* [PHP Manipulator ](https://github.com/schmittjoh/php-manipulator ) - A library for analysing and modifying PHP Source Code.
2014-06-27 15:08:41 +00:00
* [PHP Metrics ](https://github.com/Halleck45/PhpMetrics ) - A static metric library.
2013-05-30 19:44:20 +00:00
* [PHP Refactoring Browser ](https://github.com/QafooLabs/php-refactoring-browser ) - A command line utility for refactoring PHP code.
2013-06-09 07:17:31 +00:00
* [UBench ](https://github.com/devster/ubench ) - A simple micro benchmark library.
2013-07-04 16:44:54 +00:00
* [Athletic ](https://github.com/polyfractal/athletic ) - An annotation based benchmark framework.
2013-07-12 16:45:01 +00:00
* [Mondrian ](https://github.com/Trismegiste/Mondrian ) - A code analysis tool using Graph Theory.
2013-12-28 20:05:06 +00:00
* [Scrutinizer ](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/ ) - A web tool to scrutinise PHP code.
2014-06-14 11:04:52 +00:00
* [PHPLOC ](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phploc ) - A tool for quickly measuring the size of a PHP project.
2014-06-30 15:10:56 +00:00
* [xHprof ](https://github.com/phacility/xhprof ) - Another profiling tool for PHP.
2014-08-20 08:14:12 +00:00
* [PHPCheckstyle ](https://github.com/jbrooksuk/phpcheckstyle ) - A tool to help adhere to certain coding conventions.
2014-12-02 02:08:44 +00:00
## Debugging
*Libraries and tools for debugging code.*
* [xDebug ](https://github.com/xdebug/xdebug ) - A debug and profile tool for PHP.
* [PHP Debug Bar ](http://phpdebugbar.com/ ) - A debugging toolbar.
* [PHP Console ](https://github.com/Seldaek/php-console ) - A web debugging console.
* [Barbushin PHP Console ](https://github.com/barbushin/php-console ) - Another web debugging console using Google Chrome.
* [PHPDBG ](http://phpdbg.com/ ) - An interactive PHP debugger.
2014-12-01 01:15:33 +00:00
* [Tracy ](https://github.com/nette/tracy ) - A simple error detection, logging and time measuring library.
2013-05-30 19:44:20 +00:00
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Build Tools
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Project build and automation tools.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Go ](https://github.com/herrera-io/php-go ) - A simple PHP build tool.
* [Bob ](https://github.com/CHH/bob ) - A simple project automation tool.
* [Phake ](https://github.com/jaz303/phake ) - A rake PHP clone library.
* [Box ](https://github.com/kherge/Box ) - A utility to build PHAR files.
2013-12-10 12:34:18 +00:00
* [Phing ](http://www.phing.info/ ) - A PHP project build system inspired by Apache Ant.
2014-07-06 20:47:32 +00:00
## Task Runners
2014-07-06 20:51:46 +00:00
*Libraries for automating and running tasks.*
2014-06-15 11:31:15 +00:00
* [Task ](http://taskphp.github.io/ ) - A pure PHP task runner inspired by Grunt and Gulp.
2014-07-06 20:47:32 +00:00
* [Robo ](https://github.com/Codegyre/Robo ) - A PHP Task runner with object-orientated configurations.
* [Bldr ](http://bldr.io/ ) - A PHP Task runner built on Symfony components.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2014-07-12 00:52:33 +00:00
## Navigation
*Tools for building navigation structures.*
* [KnpMenu ](https://github.com/KnpLabs/KnpMenu ) - A menu library.
* [Cartographer ](https://github.com/tackk/cartographer ) - A sitemap generation library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Asset Management
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Tools for managing, compressing and minifying website assets.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Assetic ](https://github.com/kriswallsmith/assetic ) - An asset manager pipeline library.
* [Pipe ](https://github.com/CHH/pipe ) - Another asset manager pipeline library.
* [Munee ](https://github.com/meenie/munee ) - An asset optimiser library.
* [JShrink ](https://github.com/tedivm/JShrink ) - A JavaScript minifier library.
2014-05-27 00:07:20 +00:00
* [Puli ](https://github.com/webmozart/puli ) - A library for determining assets absolute paths.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Geolocation
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for geocoding addresses and working with latitudes and longitudes.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [GeoCoder ](http://geocoder-php.org/ ) - A geocoding library.
2013-11-27 03:37:41 +00:00
* [GeoTools ](https://github.com/php-loep/Geotools ) - A library of geo-related tools.
2013-06-09 07:17:31 +00:00
* [PHPGeo ](https://github.com/mjaschen/phpgeo ) - A simple geo library.
2013-06-25 22:09:11 +00:00
* [GeoJSON ](https://github.com/jmikola/geojson ) - A GeoJSON implementation.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Date and Time
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for working with dates and times.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2012-09-11 19:16:41 +00:00
* [Carbon ](https://github.com/briannesbitt/Carbon ) - A simple DateTime API extension.
2013-01-18 17:52:42 +00:00
* [ExpressiveDate ](https://github.com/jasonlewis/expressive-date ) - Another DateTime API extension.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [CalendR ](http://yohan.giarel.li/CalendR ) - A calendar management library.
## Event
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries that are event-driven or implement non-blocking event loops.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [React ](https://github.com/reactphp/react ) - An event driven non-blocking I/O library.
2013-06-25 22:09:11 +00:00
* [Rx.PHP ](https://github.com/asm89/Rx.PHP ) - A reactive extension library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Ratchet ](https://github.com/cboden/Ratchet ) - A web socket library.
2013-10-15 19:25:00 +00:00
* [Hoa WebSocket ](https://github.com/hoaproject/Websocket ) - Another web socket library.
2013-10-15 19:24:27 +00:00
* [Hoa EventSource ](https://github.com/hoaproject/Eventsource ) - An event source library.
2013-06-11 17:49:15 +00:00
* [Evenement ](https://github.com/igorw/evenement ) - An event dispatcher library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [FuelPHP Event ](https://github.com/fuelphp/event ) - Another event dispatcher library.
## Logging
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for generating and working with log files.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Monolog ](https://github.com/Seldaek/monolog ) - A comprehensive logger.
2014-07-01 07:42:19 +00:00
* [KLogger ](https://github.com/katzgrau/KLogger ) - An easy-to-use PSR-3 compliant logging class.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
## E-commerce
*Libraries and applications for taking payments and building online e-commerce stores.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [OmniPay ](https://github.com/adrianmacneil/omnipay ) - A framework agnostic multi-gateway payment processing library.
2013-06-18 15:57:53 +00:00
* [Payum ](https://github.com/payum/payum ) - A payment abstraction library.
2014-07-04 19:27:46 +00:00
* [Sylius ](http://www.sylius.org/ ) - An open source e-commerce solution.
2013-11-12 22:40:19 +00:00
* [Thelia ](http://thelia.net/v2/ ) - Another open source e-commerce solution.
2014-05-11 16:42:57 +00:00
* [Money ](https://github.com/mathiasverraes/money ) - A PHP implementation of Fowler's money pattern.
2014-05-27 00:00:37 +00:00
* [Sebastian Money ](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/money ) - Another library for working with monetary values.
2014-05-26 23:59:17 +00:00
* [Swap ](https://github.com/florianv/swap ) - An exchange rates library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## PDF
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries and software for working with PDF files.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Snappy ](https://github.com/KnpLabs/snappy ) - A PDF and image generation library.
* [WKHTMLToPDF ](https://github.com/antialize/wkhtmltopdf ) - A tool to convert HTML to PDF.
2014-12-02 02:10:34 +00:00
## Database
*Libraries for interacting with databases using object-relational mapping (ORM) or datamapping techniques.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Doctrine ](http://www.doctrine-project.org/ ) - A comprehensive DBAL and ORM.
* [Doctrine Extensions ](https://github.com/l3pp4rd/DoctrineExtensions ) - A collection of Doctrine behavioural extensions.
2014-08-25 13:30:55 +00:00
* [Propel ](http://www.propelorm.org/ ) - A fast ORM, migration library and query builder.
2013-05-02 19:31:34 +00:00
* [Eloquent ](https://github.com/illuminate/database ) - The Laravel 4 ORM.
2013-05-09 01:20:16 +00:00
* [Baum ](https://github.com/etrepat/baum ) - A nested set implementation for Eloquent.
2014-10-21 18:21:46 +00:00
* [Spot2 ](https://github.com/vlucas/spot2 ) - A MySQL datamapper ORM.
2013-12-14 01:41:42 +00:00
* [RedBean ](http://redbeanphp.com/ ) - A lightweight, configuration-less ORM.
2013-06-26 16:56:31 +00:00
* [Pomm ](https://github.com/chanmix51/Pomm ) - An Object Model Manager for PostgreSQL.
2014-10-30 00:14:24 +00:00
* [ProxyManager ](https://github.com/Ocramius/ProxyManager ) - A set of utilities to generate proxy objects for data mappers.
## Migrations
Libraries to help manage database schemas and migrations.
2013-06-18 22:19:14 +00:00
* [PHPMig ](https://github.com/davedevelopment/phpmig ) - Another migration management library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Phinx ](https://github.com/robmorgan/phinx ) - Another database migration library.
2014-10-30 00:14:24 +00:00
* [Migrations ](https://github.com/icomefromthenet/Migrations ) - A migration management library.
* [Doctrine Migrations ](http://docs.doctrine-project.org/projects/doctrine-migrations/en/latest/toc.html ) - A migration library for Doctrine.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## NoSQL
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for working with "NoSQL" backends.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [MongoQB ](https://github.com/alexbilbie/MongoQB ) - A MongoDB query builder library.
2014-03-18 06:35:24 +00:00
* [Monga ](https://github.com/thephpleague/monga ) - A MongoDB abstraction library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Predis ](https://github.com/nrk/predis ) - A feature complete Redis library.
2013-05-01 04:45:21 +00:00
## Queue
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for working with event and task queues.*
2013-05-01 04:45:21 +00:00
* [Pheanstalk ](https://github.com/pda/pheanstalk ) - A Beanstalkd client library.
2013-12-30 19:45:20 +00:00
* [PHP AMQP ](https://github.com/videlalvaro/php-amqplib ) - A pure PHP AMQP library.
2013-05-31 18:08:25 +00:00
* [Thumper ](https://github.com/videlalvaro/Thumper ) - A RabbitMQ pattern library.
2013-11-28 00:29:17 +00:00
* [Bernard ](https://github.com/bernardphp/bernard ) - A multibackend abstraction library.
2013-05-01 04:45:21 +00:00
2013-06-18 22:26:23 +00:00
## Search
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries and software for indexing and performing search queries on data.*
2013-06-18 22:26:23 +00:00
2013-10-24 16:13:33 +00:00
* [ElasticSearch PHP ](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-php ) - The official client library for [ElasticSearch ](http://www.elasticsearch.org/ ).
* [Elastica ](https://github.com/ruflin/Elastica ) - A client library for ElasticSearch.
2013-12-03 18:44:01 +00:00
* [Solarium ](http://www.solarium-project.org/ ) - A client library for [Solr ](http://lucene.apache.org/solr/ ).
2014-11-10 17:12:14 +00:00
* [SphinxQL query builder ](http://foolcode.github.io/SphinxQL-Query-Builder/ ) - A query library for the [Sphinx ](http://sphinxsearch.com/ ) search engine.
2013-06-18 22:26:23 +00:00
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Command Line
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for building command line utilities.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Boris ](https://github.com/d11wtq/boris ) - A tiny PHP REPL.
2014-02-28 20:18:26 +00:00
* [PsySH ](https://github.com/bobthecow/psysh ) - Another PHP REPL.
2014-05-27 00:35:09 +00:00
* [Pecan ](https://github.com/mcrumm/pecan ) - An event-driven, non-blocking shell.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [GetOpt ](https://github.com/ulrichsg/getopt-php ) - A command line opt parser.
* [OptParse ](https://github.com/CHH/optparse ) - Another command line opt parser.
* [Commando ](https://github.com/nategood/commando ) - Another simple command line opt parser.
2013-10-01 19:47:38 +00:00
* [GetOptionKit ](https://github.com/c9s/php-GetOptionKit ) - Another command line opt parser.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Cron Expression ](https://github.com/mtdowling/cron-expression ) - A library to calculate cron run dates.
* [ShellWrap ](https://github.com/MrRio/shellwrap ) - A simple command line wrapper library.
2013-10-15 19:24:27 +00:00
* [Hoa Console ](https://github.com/hoaproject/Console ) - Another command line library.
2013-11-26 03:11:41 +00:00
* [Shunt ](https://github.com/php-loep/shunt ) - A library for running commands in parallel on multiple remote machines.
2014-11-10 17:32:56 +00:00
* [Cilex ](https://github.com/Cilex/Cilex ) - A micro framework for building command line tools.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2015-01-05 05:24:00 +00:00
## Authentication and Authorization
*Libraries for implementing user authentication and authorization.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Sentry ](https://github.com/cartalyst/sentry ) - A framework agnostic authentication & authorisation library.
2013-04-24 20:53:57 +00:00
* [Sentry Social ](http://docs.cartalyst.com/sentry-social-2/introduction ) - A library for social network authentication.
2014-08-12 01:43:13 +00:00
* [Opauth ](https://github.com/opauth/opauth ) - A multi-provider authentication framework.
2013-05-08 17:04:42 +00:00
* [OAuth2 ](https://github.com/php-loep/oauth2-server ) - An OAuth2 authentication server, resource server and client library.
2014-07-12 00:50:09 +00:00
* [OAuth2 Server ](http://bshaffer.github.io/oauth2-server-php-docs/ ) - Another OAuth2 server implementation.
2014-06-27 15:08:41 +00:00
* [PHP oAuthLib ](https://github.com/Lusitanian/PHPoAuthLib ) - Another OAuth library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [TwitterOAuth ](https://github.com/ruudk/twitteroauth ) - A Twitter OAuth library.
2014-01-05 22:57:29 +00:00
* [TwitterSDK ](https://github.com/lyrixx/twitter-sdk ) - A fully tested Twitter SDK.
2013-08-08 15:32:23 +00:00
* [Hawk ](https://github.com/dflydev/dflydev-hawk ) - A Hawk HTTP authentication library.
2014-07-12 00:50:09 +00:00
* [HybridAuth ](https://github.com/hybridauth/hybridauth ) - An open source social sign on library.
2015-01-05 05:24:00 +00:00
* [Lock ](https://github.com/BeatSwitch/lock ) - A library for implementing Access Control Lists (ACL) systems.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Markup
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for working with markup.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Decoda ](http://milesj.me/code/php/decoda ) - A lightweight markup parser library.
2013-11-16 18:28:30 +00:00
* [PHP Markdown ](https://github.com/michelf/php-markdown ) - A Markdown parser.
2014-12-11 02:38:27 +00:00
* [CommonMark PHP ](https://github.com/thephpleague/commonmark ) - A Markdown parser which supports the full [CommonMark spec ](https://jgm.github.io/stmd/spec.html ).
2013-11-16 18:28:30 +00:00
* [Dflydev Markdown ](https://github.com/dflydev/dflydev-markdown ) - Another Markdown parser.
* [Parsedown ](https://github.com/erusev/parsedown ) - Another Markdown parser.
* [Ciconia ](https://github.com/kzykhys/Ciconia ) - Another Markdown parser that supports Github flavoured Markdown.
2014-07-10 20:25:34 +00:00
* [Cebe Markdown ](https://github.com/cebe/markdown ) - An fast and extensible Markdown parser.
2013-06-09 07:39:32 +00:00
* [HTML5 PHP ](https://github.com/Masterminds/html5-php ) - An HTML5 parser and serializer library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2014-12-02 02:05:10 +00:00
## Strings
*Libraries for parsing and manipulating strings.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2014-07-15 13:14:29 +00:00
* [ANSI to HTML5 ](https://github.com/sensiolabs/ansi-to-html ) - An ANSI to HTML5 converter library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Patchwork UTF-8 ](https://github.com/nicolas-grekas/Patchwork-UTF8 ) - A portable library for working with UTF-8 strings.
2013-10-15 19:24:27 +00:00
* [Hoa String ](https://github.com/hoaproject/String ) - Another UTF-8 string library.
2013-11-28 04:55:52 +00:00
* [Stringy ](https://github.com/danielstjules/Stringy ) - A string manipulation library with multibyte support.
2012-10-09 15:32:39 +00:00
* [Color Jizz ](https://github.com/mikeemoo/ColorJizz-PHP ) - A library for manipulating and converting colours.
2013-04-17 20:44:34 +00:00
* [UUID ](https://github.com/ramsey/uuid ) - A library for generating UUIDs.
2013-04-18 16:32:42 +00:00
* [Slugify ](https://github.com/cocur/slugify ) - A library to convert strings to slugs.
2013-05-30 19:34:47 +00:00
* [Urlify ](https://github.com/jbroadway/urlify ) - A PHP port of Django's URLify.js.
2013-08-08 18:03:53 +00:00
* [Text ](https://github.com/kzykhys/Text ) - A text manipulation library.
2014-06-27 15:08:41 +00:00
* [SQL Formatter ](https://github.com/jdorn/sql-formatter/ ) - A library for formatting SQL statements.
2014-01-12 21:41:44 +00:00
* [UA Parser ](https://github.com/tobie/ua-parser/tree/master/php ) - A library for parsing user agent strings.
2014-12-02 02:05:10 +00:00
## Numbers
*Libraries for working with numbers.*
* [Numbers PHP ](https://github.com/powder96/numbers.php ) - A library for working with numbers.
* [Math ](https://github.com/moontoast/math ) - A library for working with large numbers.
* [ByteUnits ](https://github.com/gabrielelana/byte-units ) - A library to parse, format and convert byte units in binary and metric systems.
* [PHP Units of Measure ](https://github.com/triplepoint/php-units-of-measure ) - A library for converting between units of measure.
* [PHP Conversion ](https://github.com/Crisu83/php-conversion ) - Another library for converting between units of measure.
2014-01-12 21:55:11 +00:00
* [LibPhoneNumber for PHP ](https://github.com/giggsey/libphonenumber-for-php ) - A PHP implementation of Google's phone number handling library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Filtering and Validation
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for filtering and validating data.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Filterus ](https://github.com/ircmaxell/filterus ) - A simple PHP filtering library.
2013-12-10 19:32:09 +00:00
* [Respect Validate ](https://github.com/Respect/Validation ) - A simple validation library.
2013-03-14 14:24:04 +00:00
* [Valitron ](https://github.com/vlucas/valitron ) - Another validation library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Upload ](https://github.com/codeguy/Upload ) - A library for handling file uploads and validation.
2013-07-10 19:11:19 +00:00
* [DMS Filter ](https://github.com/rdohms/DMS-Filter ) - An annotation filtering library.
2014-01-06 17:37:18 +00:00
* [MetaYaml ](https://github.com/romaricdrigon/MetaYaml ) - A schema validation library that supports YAML, JSON and XML.
2014-06-29 04:48:43 +00:00
* [ISO-codes ](https://github.com/ronanguilloux/IsoCodes ) - A library for validating various ISO and ZIP codes (IBAN, SWIFT/BIC, BBAN, VAT, SSN, UKNIN).
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## REST and API
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries and web tools for developing REST-ful APIs.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2013-10-08 21:27:06 +00:00
* [Apigility ](https://github.com/zfcampus/zf-apigility-skeleton ) - An API builder built with Zend Framework 2.
2012-11-08 16:28:37 +00:00
* [Hateoas ](https://github.com/willdurand/Hateoas ) - A HATEOAS REST web service library.
2012-12-04 16:53:02 +00:00
* [HAL ](https://github.com/blongden/hal ) - A Hypertext Application Language (HAL) builder library.
2013-06-18 15:57:53 +00:00
* [Negotiation ](https://github.com/willdurand/Negotiation ) - A content negotiation library.
2014-10-19 02:18:36 +00:00
* [Drest ](https://github.com/leedavis81/drest ) - A library for exposing Doctrine entities as REST resource endpoints.
2014-12-01 01:17:22 +00:00
* [Restler ](https://github.com/Luracast/Restler ) - A lightweight framework to expose PHP methods as RESTful web API.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Caching
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for caching data.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2014-06-30 09:26:27 +00:00
* [Alternative PHP Cache (APC) ](http://www.php.net/manual/en/book.apc.php ) - Open opcode cache for PHP.
2013-01-13 04:02:53 +00:00
* [Cache ](https://github.com/doctrine/cache ) - A caching library (part of Doctrine).
2013-03-11 21:15:27 +00:00
* [Stash ](https://github.com/tedivm/Stash ) - Another library for caching.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2013-06-25 22:09:11 +00:00
## Data Structure and Storage
2013-11-14 03:41:38 +00:00
*Libraries that implement data structure or storage techniques.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Ardent ](https://github.com/morrisonlevi/Ardent ) - A library of data structures.
2013-01-21 23:15:40 +00:00
* [PHP Collections ](https://github.com/schmittjoh/php-collection ) - A simple collections library.
2013-06-18 22:26:23 +00:00
* [Serializer ](https://github.com/schmittjoh/serializer ) - A library for serialising and de-serialising data.
2013-06-25 22:09:11 +00:00
* [PHP Object Storage ](https://github.com/herrera-io/php-object-storage ) - A library for object storage.
2014-01-12 21:51:51 +00:00
* [Fractal ](https://github.com/php-loep/fractal ) - A library for converting complex data structures to JSON output.
2014-12-01 01:19:47 +00:00
* [Totem ](http://github.com/Wisembly/Totem ) - A library to manage and create data changesets.
2014-10-19 02:18:36 +00:00
* [PINQ ](https://github.com/TimeToogo/Pinq ) - A real Linq library for PHP.
2014-11-16 18:59:50 +00:00
* [JsonMapper ](https://github.com/netresearch/jsonmapper ) - A library that maps nested JSON structures onto PHP classes.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2013-05-30 19:34:47 +00:00
## Notifications
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Libraries for working with notification software.*
2013-05-30 19:34:47 +00:00
2013-12-14 01:53:36 +00:00
* [Nod ](https://github.com/filp/nod ) - A notification library (e.g., Growl).
2013-05-30 19:35:36 +00:00
* [Notificato ](https://github.com/wrep/notificato ) - A library for handling push notifications.
2013-06-18 15:57:53 +00:00
* [Notification Pusher ](https://github.com/Ph3nol/NotificationPusher ) - A standalone library for device push notifications.
2013-07-12 16:50:33 +00:00
* [Notificator ](https://github.com/namshi/notificator ) - A lightweight notification library.
2013-05-30 19:34:47 +00:00
2014-01-16 00:39:55 +00:00
## Deployment
2014-12-01 01:42:02 +00:00
*Libraries for project deployment.*
2014-01-16 00:39:55 +00:00
* [Pomander ](https://github.com/tamagokun/pomander ) - A deployment tool for PHP applications.
2014-01-28 22:09:04 +00:00
* [Rocketeer ](https://github.com/Anahkiasen/rocketeer ) - A fast and easy deployer for the PHP world.
2014-07-12 04:14:18 +00:00
* [Envoy ](https://github.com/laravel/envoy ) - A tool to run SSH tasks with PHP.
2014-08-23 17:14:17 +00:00
* [Plum ](https://github.com/aerialls/Plum ) - A deployer library.
2014-01-16 00:39:55 +00:00
2014-12-01 01:42:02 +00:00
## Internationalisation and Localisation
2014-12-02 01:26:03 +00:00
*Libraries for Internationalization (I18n) and Localization (L10n).*
2014-07-26 10:47:52 +00:00
* [Aura.Intl ](https://github.com/auraphp/Aura.Intl )
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
## Third Party APIs
*Libraries for accessing third party APIs.*
* [Amazon Web Service SDK ](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-php ) - The official PHP AWS SDK library.
* [S3 Stream Wrapper ](https://github.com/gwkunze/S3StreamWrapper ) - A stream wrapper library for Amazon S3.
* [Stripe ](https://github.com/stripe/stripe-php ) - The official Stripe PHP library.
* [Campaign Monitor ](http://campaignmonitor.github.com/createsend-php/ ) - The official Campaign Monitor PHP library.
* [Digital Ocean ](https://github.com/toin0u/DigitalOcean ) - A library to interface with the Digital Ocean API.
* [Github ](https://github.com/dsyph3r/github-api3-php ) - A library to interface with the Github API.
2013-12-30 22:01:18 +00:00
* [PHP Github API ](https://github.com/KnpLabs/php-github-api ) - Another library to interface with the Github API.
2013-12-14 01:51:17 +00:00
* [Twitter OAuth ](https://github.com/widop/twitter-oauth ) - A library to interface with Twitter's OAuth workflow.
* [Twitter REST ](https://github.com/widop/twitter-rest ) - A library to interact with Twitter's REST API.
2013-12-14 01:51:59 +00:00
* [Dropbox SDK ](https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-php ) - The official PHP Dropbox SDK library.
2014-01-12 21:53:06 +00:00
* [Twilio ](https://github.com/twilio/twilio-php ) - The official Twilio PHP REST API.
2014-07-12 00:50:09 +00:00
* [Mailgun ](https://github.com/mailgun/mailgun-php ) The official Mailgun PHP API.
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
2014-07-12 00:38:43 +00:00
## Extensions
*Libraries to help build PHP extensions.*
2014-08-20 14:53:24 +00:00
* [Zephir ](https://github.com/phalcon/zephir ) - A compiled language between PHP and C++ for developing PHP extensions.
2014-07-12 00:38:43 +00:00
* [PHP CPP ](http://www.php-cpp.com/ ) - A C++ library for developing PHP extensions.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
## Miscellaneous
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Useful libraries or tools that don't fit in the categories above.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Spork ](https://github.com/kriswallsmith/spork ) - A process forking library.
* [JSON Lint ](https://github.com/Seldaek/jsonlint ) - A JSON lint utility.
2013-11-16 18:28:30 +00:00
* [JSONPCallbackValidator ](https://github.com/willdurand/JsonpCallbackValidator ) - A library for validating JSONP callbacks.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Pagerfanta ](https://github.com/whiteoctober/Pagerfanta ) - A pagination library.
* [Ruler ](https://github.com/bobthecow/Ruler ) - A simple stateless production rules engine.
2013-03-05 17:56:01 +00:00
* [LiteCQRS ](https://github.com/beberlei/litecqrs-php ) - A CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Separation) library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Sslurp ](https://github.com/EvanDotPro/Sslurp ) - A library that makes dealing with SSL suck less.
2013-12-10 19:32:09 +00:00
* [PHP Option ](https://github.com/schmittjoh/php-option ) An option type library.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
* [Metrics ](https://github.com/beberlei/metrics ) - A simple metrics API library.
* [Sabre VObject ](https://github.com/evert/sabre-vobject ) - A library for parsing VCard and iCalendar objects.
* [Annotations ](https://github.com/doctrine/annotations ) - An annotations library (part of Doctrine).
2013-04-11 17:59:41 +00:00
* [Whoops ](https://github.com/filp/whoops ) - A pretty error handling library.
2013-03-18 22:24:40 +00:00
* [Finite ](http://yohan.giarel.li/Finite ) - A simple PHP finite state machine.
2013-03-19 16:08:22 +00:00
* [LadyBug ](https://github.com/raulfraile/Ladybug ) - A dumper library.
2013-04-09 15:40:13 +00:00
* [Procrastinator ](https://github.com/lstrojny/Procrastinator ) - A library for running time consuming tasks.
2013-04-18 15:51:59 +00:00
* [Compose ](https://github.com/igorw/compose ) - A function composition library.
2013-05-30 17:35:36 +00:00
* [SuperClosure ](https://github.com/jeremeamia/super_closure ) - A library that allows Closures to be serialized.
2013-06-18 15:57:53 +00:00
* [Jumper ](https://github.com/kakawait/Jumper ) - A remote service executor library.
2014-07-06 20:40:51 +00:00
* [Underscore ](http://anahkiasen.github.io/underscore-php/ ) - A PHP port of the Underscore JS library.
2013-06-09 07:39:32 +00:00
* [PHP PassBook ](https://github.com/eymengunay/php-passbook ) - A PHP library for iOS PassBook.
2013-06-18 15:57:53 +00:00
* [PHP Expression ](https://github.com/Kitano/php-expression ) - A PHP expression language.
* [RMT ](https://github.com/liip/RMT ) - A library for versioning and releasing software.
2013-06-18 16:02:33 +00:00
* [Wise ](https://github.com/herrera-io/php-wise ) - A configuration manager.
2013-06-19 16:44:13 +00:00
* [Opengraph ](https://github.com/euskadi31/Opengraph ) - An opengraph library.
2013-06-25 22:09:11 +00:00
* [Essence ](https://github.com/felixgirault/essence ) - A library for extracting web media.
2013-07-16 15:54:22 +00:00
* [Embera ](https://github.com/mpratt/Embera ) - An Oembed consumer library.
2013-07-12 16:50:33 +00:00
* [Graphviz ](https://github.com/alexandresalome/graphviz ) - A Graphviz library.
2013-07-16 15:54:22 +00:00
* [Monad PHP ](https://github.com/ircmaxell/monad-php ) - A simple Monad library.
2013-08-13 17:29:26 +00:00
* [Flux ](https://github.com/selvinortiz/flux ) - A regular expression building library.
2013-07-29 22:17:18 +00:00
* [Patchwork ](http://antecedent.github.io/patchwork/ ) - A library for redefining userland functions.
2013-08-08 15:32:23 +00:00
* [Galapagos ](https://github.com/igorw/galapagos ) - Evolutionary language transformation.
2013-09-10 19:53:21 +00:00
* [Design Patterns PHP ](https://github.com/domnikl/DesignPatternsPHP ) - A repository of software patterns implemented in PHP.
2013-09-11 16:27:51 +00:00
* [PHPCR ](https://github.com/phpcr/phpcr ) - A PHP port of the Java Content Repository (JCR).
2013-10-07 17:10:08 +00:00
* [Functional PHP ](https://github.com/lstrojny/functional-php ) - A functional programming library.
2013-10-09 20:21:44 +00:00
* [ClassPreloader ](https://github.com/mtdowling/ClassPreloader ) - A library for optimising autoloading.
2013-11-05 17:06:31 +00:00
* [Lib Country ](https://github.com/phine/lib-country ) - A library for country and subdivision data.
2013-11-12 22:40:19 +00:00
* [Lib Accessor ](https://github.com/phine/lib-accessor ) - A library for simplifying accessors.
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
* [PHPStack ](http://dunkels.com/adam/phpstack/ ) - A TCP/IP stack proof of concept written in PHP.
2013-11-16 18:28:30 +00:00
* [Nmap ](https://github.com/willdurand/nmap ) - A PHP wrapper around [Nmap ](http://nmap.org/ ).
2013-11-28 00:36:12 +00:00
* [Code Mover ](https://github.com/dantleech/code-mover ) - A library for moving code.
2014-07-15 13:14:29 +00:00
* [Iter ](https://github.com/nikic/iter ) - A library that provides iteration primitives using generators.
2014-01-12 21:57:27 +00:00
* [Lambda PHP ](https://github.com/igorw/lambda-php ) - A Lambda calculus interpreter in PHP.
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
* [Country List ](https://github.com/umpirsky/country-list ) - A list of all countries with names and ISO 3166-1 codes.
2014-01-05 22:58:43 +00:00
* [PHP-GPIO ](https://github.com/ronanguilloux/php-gpio ) - A library for playing with the Raspberry PI's GPIO pins.
2014-07-28 15:53:44 +00:00
* [print_o ](https://github.com/koriym/print_o ) - An object graph visualizer.
2014-12-01 03:00:43 +00:00
* [Alias ](https://github.com/fuelphp/alias ) - A class aliasing library.
2012-04-12 02:04:30 +00:00
2014-07-12 00:00:08 +00:00
# Software
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
*Software for creating a development environment.*
2012-08-13 17:56:40 +00:00
2014-07-12 00:00:08 +00:00
## PHP Installation
*Tools to help install and manage PHP on your computer.*
2012-08-13 18:13:55 +00:00
* [HomeBrew ](http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew/ ) - A package manager for OSX.
* [HomeBrew PHP ](https://github.com/josegonzalez/homebrew-php ) - A PHP tap for HomeBrew.
2013-06-13 15:52:10 +00:00
* [PHP OSX ](http://php-osx.liip.ch/ ) - A PHP installer for OSX.
2012-12-18 22:24:35 +00:00
* [PHP Brew ](https://github.com/c9s/phpbrew ) - A PHP version manager and installer.
* [PHP Env ](https://github.com/CHH/phpenv ) - Another PHP version manager.
2013-03-18 20:26:40 +00:00
* [PHP Switch ](https://github.com/jubianchi/phpswitch ) - Another version manager.
2012-12-04 17:03:07 +00:00
* [PHP Build ](https://github.com/CHH/php-build ) - Another PHP version installer.
2014-07-12 00:38:43 +00:00
* [VirtPHP ](http://virtphp.org/ ) - A tool for creating and managing isolated PHP environments.
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
2014-07-12 00:00:08 +00:00
## Development Environment
*Software and tools for creating a sandboxed development environment.*
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
2014-07-12 00:00:08 +00:00
* [Vagrant ](http://www.vagrantup.com/ ) - A portable development environment utility.
* [Ansible ](http://www.ansibleworks.com/ ) - A radically simple orchestration framework.
* [Puppet ](http://puppetlabs.com/ ) - A server automation framework and application.
2014-01-12 21:48:09 +00:00
* [PuPHPet ](https://puphpet.com/ ) - A web tool for building PHP development virtual machines.
* [Protobox ](http://getprotobox.com/ ) - Another web tool for building PHP development virtual machines.
2014-06-29 04:38:53 +00:00
* [Phansible ](http://phansible.com/ ) - A web tool for building PHP development virtual machines with Ansible.
2014-07-12 00:00:08 +00:00
## Virtual Machines
*Alternative PHP virtual machines.*
* [HipHop PHP ](https://github.com/facebook/hiphop-php ) - A Virtual Machine, Runtime and JIT for PHP by Facebook.
2014-07-12 00:38:43 +00:00
* [HippyVM ](http://hippyvm.com/ ) - Another PHP virtual machine.
2014-07-15 13:14:29 +00:00
* [Hack ](http://hacklang.org/ ) - A programming language for [HHVM ](https://github.com/facebook/hiphop-php ) that interoperates seamlessly with PHP.
2014-07-12 00:30:23 +00:00
2014-10-30 00:09:53 +00:00
## Integrated Development Environment
2014-10-30 00:10:32 +00:00
*Integrated Development Environments with support for PHP.*
2014-10-30 00:09:53 +00:00
* [Netbeans ](https://netbeans.org ) - An IDE with support for PHP and HTML5.
* [Eclipse for PHP Developers ](https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ ) - A PHP IDE based on the Eclipse platform.
* [PhpStorm ](http://www.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/ ) - A commercial PHP IDE.
2014-07-12 00:00:08 +00:00
## Web Applications
*Web-based applications and tools.*
2013-10-10 18:31:48 +00:00
* [3V4L ](http://3v4l.org/ ) - An online PHP shell.
2013-11-14 01:43:06 +00:00
* [DBV ](http://dbv.vizuina.com/ ) - A database version control application.
* [PHP Queue ](https://github.com/CoderKungfu/php-queue ) - An application for managing queueing backends.
2014-01-12 21:44:55 +00:00
* [Composer as a Service ](http://composer.borreli.com/ ) - A tool for downloading Composer packages as a zip file.
2014-01-12 21:46:46 +00:00
* [MailCatcher ](https://github.com/sj26/mailcatcher ) - A web tool for capturing and viewing emails.
2012-08-13 19:27:30 +00:00
# Resources
2013-11-14 01:51:49 +00:00
Various resources, such as books, websites and articles, for improving your PHP development skills and knowledge.
2014-07-11 23:32:09 +00:00
## PHP Websites
2014-07-12 00:17:34 +00:00
*Useful PHP-related websites.*
2013-11-14 01:51:49 +00:00
2012-08-13 19:27:30 +00:00
* [PHP The Right Way ](http://www.phptherightway.com/ ) - A PHP best practice quick reference guide.
2012-08-25 03:43:55 +00:00
* [PHP Best Practices ](http://phpbestpractices.org/ ) - A PHP best practice guide.
2013-02-12 15:24:06 +00:00
* [PHP Weekly ](http://phpweekly.info/archive/ ) - A weekly PHP newsletter.
2012-08-13 19:27:30 +00:00
* [PHP Security ](http://phpsecurity.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html ) - A guide to PHP security.
2013-11-27 03:39:38 +00:00
* [PHP FIG ](http://www.php-fig.org/ ) - The PHP Framework Interoperability Group.
2014-07-10 19:50:16 +00:00
* [PHP UG ](http://php.ug ) - A website to help people locate their nearest PHP user group (UG).
2014-07-12 00:17:34 +00:00
* [Seven PHP ](http://7php.com/ ) - A website that interviews members of the PHP community.
2014-07-12 00:24:21 +00:00
* [Nomad PHP ](http://nomadphp.com/ ) - A online PHP learning resource.
2014-10-14 21:08:53 +00:00
* [PHP Mentoring ](http://phpmentoring.org/ ) - Peer to peer PHP mentorship organization.
2014-07-12 00:17:34 +00:00
## Other Websites
*Useful websites related to web development.*
2012-11-27 23:20:43 +00:00
* [The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) ](https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Main_Page ) - An open software security community.
2012-12-04 16:47:48 +00:00
* [WebSec IO ](http://websec.io/ ) - A web security community resource.
2012-12-06 01:26:17 +00:00
* [Web Advent ](http://webadvent.org ) - An advent calendar for web developers.
2014-07-12 00:17:34 +00:00
* [Semantic Versioning ](http://semver.org/ ) - A website explaining semantic versioning.
* [Atlassian Git Tutorials ](https://www.atlassian.com/git ) - A series of Git tutorials.
* [Hg Init ](http://hginit.com/ ) - A series of Mercurial tutorials.
2014-07-12 00:44:42 +00:00
* [Servers for Hackers ](http://serversforhackers.com/ ) - A newsletter about server management.
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2014-07-12 00:17:34 +00:00
## PHP Books
*Fantastic PHP-related books.*
2013-04-16 02:10:03 +00:00
2013-06-18 15:57:53 +00:00
* [Scaling PHP Applications ](http://www.scalingphpbook.com ) - An ebook about scaling PHP applications by Steve Corona.
2014-07-12 00:42:55 +00:00
* [The Grumpy Programmer's Guide to Building Testable PHP Applications ](https://leanpub.com/grumpy-testing ) - A book about building testing PHP applications by Chris Hartjes.
2013-03-05 15:51:21 +00:00
* [Grumpy PHPUnit ](https://leanpub.com/grumpy-phpunit ) - A book about unit testing with PHPUnit by Chris Hartjes.
2013-12-14 02:00:08 +00:00
* [Mastering Object-Orientated PHP ](http://www.brandonsavage.net ) - A book about object-orientated PHP by Brandon Savage.
* [Signaling PHP ](https://leanpub.com/signalingphp ) - A book about catching PCNTL signals in CLI scripts by Cal Evans.
2014-07-12 00:17:34 +00:00
* [Securing PHP: Core Concepts ](https://leanpub.com/securingphp-coreconcepts ) - A book about common security terms and practices for PHP by Chris Cornutt.
2014-07-12 00:42:55 +00:00
* [Modernising Legacy Applications in PHP ](https://leanpub.com/mlaphp ) - A book about modernising legacy PHP applications by Paul M. Jones.
2014-07-12 00:17:34 +00:00
## Other Books
2014-07-12 00:18:08 +00:00
*Books related to general computing and web development.*
2014-07-12 00:17:34 +00:00
2013-12-14 02:00:08 +00:00
* [The Linux Command Line ](http://linuxcommand.org/tlcl.php ) - A book about the Linux command line by William Shotts.
2014-07-12 00:17:34 +00:00
* [Understanding Computation ](http://computationbook.com ) - A book about computation theory by Tom Stuart.
2014-07-12 00:42:55 +00:00
* [The Tangled Web — Securing Web Applications ](http://www.amazon.ca/The-Tangled-Web-Securing-Applications/dp/1593273886 ) - A book about securing web applications by Michal Zalewski.
* [Elasticsearch: The Definitive Guide ](http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/ ) - A guide to working with Elasticsearch by Clinton Gormley and Zachary Tong.
2014-07-31 01:32:30 +00:00
* [Eloquent JavaScript ](http://eloquentjavascript.net/ ) - A book about JavaScript programming by Marijn Haverbeke.
2014-08-15 16:10:39 +00:00
* [Vagrant Cookbook ](https://leanpub.com/vagrantcookbook ) A book about creating Vagrant environments by Erika Heidi.
2014-12-02 02:00:13 +00:00
* [Pro Git ](http://git-scm.com/book/en/v2 ) - A book about Git by Scott Chacon and Ben Straub.
2013-11-14 01:51:49 +00:00
2014-07-12 00:22:52 +00:00
## PHP Videos
*Fantastic PHP-related videos.*
* [Taking PHP Seriously ](http://www.infoq.com/presentations/php-history ) - A talk outlining PHP's strengths by Keith Adams of Facebook.
* [PHP Town Hall ](http://phptownhall.com/ ) - A casual PHP podcast by Ben Edmunds and Phil Sturgeon.
* [Programming with Anthony ](http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLM-218uGSX3DQ3KsB5NJnuOqPqc5CW2kW ) - A video series by Anthony Ferrara.
2013-11-14 01:51:49 +00:00
## PHP Reading
*PHP-releated reading materials.*
2013-12-20 13:47:04 +00:00
* [Create Your Own PHP Framework ](http://fabien.potencier.org/article/50/create-your-own-framework-on-top-of-the-symfony2-components-part-1 ) - A series of articles on how to make your own PHP framework by Fabien Potencier.
2013-01-08 16:21:36 +00:00
* [Seven Ways to Screw Up BCrypt ](http://blog.ircmaxell.com/2012/12/seven-ways-to-screw-up-bcrypt.html ) - An article about correct BCrypt implementation.
2013-02-19 20:04:36 +00:00
* [Preventing CSRF Attacks ](http://blog.ircmaxell.com/2013/02/preventing-csrf-attacks.html ) - An article on preventing CSRF attacks.
2013-10-02 17:36:34 +00:00
* [Don't Worry About BREACH ](http://blog.ircmaxell.com/2013/08/dont-worry-about-breach.html ) - An article about the BREACH hack and CSRF tokens.
2013-01-08 16:38:26 +00:00
* [On PHP 5.3, Lamda Functions and Closures ](http://fabien.potencier.org/article/17/on-php-5-3-lambda-functions-and-closures ) - An article about lambda functions and closures.
2013-01-08 23:01:50 +00:00
* [Use Env ](http://seancoates.com/blogs/use-env ) - An article about using the unix environment helper.
2013-11-14 01:51:49 +00:00
* [Composer Primer ](http://daylerees.com/composer-primer ) - A Composer primer.
* [Composer Versioning ](https://igor.io/2013/01/07/composer-versioning.html ) - An article about Composer versioning.
* [Composer Stability Flags ](https://igor.io/2013/02/07/composer-stability-flags.html ) - An article about Composer stability flags.
* [Innocent Villagefolk or a Pillagin’ Pirate? ](http://blog.astrumfutura.com/2012/04/php-innocent-villagefolk-or-a-pillagin-pirate/ ) - An article about PHP taking ideas from other language.
* [Predicting Random Numbers in PHP ](http://blog.astrumfutura.com/2013/03/predicting-random-numbers-in-php-its-easier-than-you-think/ ) - An article about generating random numbers.
* [A 20 Point List for Preventing XSS in PHP ](http://blog.astrumfutura.com/2013/04/20-point-list-for-preventing-cross-site-scripting-in-php/ ) - An article about preventing XSS.
* [PHP Sucks! But I Like It! ](http://blog.ircmaxell.com/2012/04/php-sucks-but-i-like-it.html ) - An article about the pros and cons of PHP.
2014-01-06 22:04:45 +00:00
* [PHP Is Much Better Than You Think ](http://fabien.potencier.org/article/64/php-is-much-better-than-you-think ) - An article about the PHP language and ecosystem.
2013-11-14 01:51:49 +00:00
## PHP Internals Reading
*Reading materials related to the PHP internals or performance.*
2013-12-14 02:01:43 +00:00
* [PHP RFCs ](https://wiki.php.net/rfc ) - The home of PHP RFCs (Request for Comments).
2014-07-10 19:26:59 +00:00
* [PHP Internals Book ](http://www.phpinternalsbook.com ) - An online book about PHP internals, written by three core developers.
2013-11-14 01:51:49 +00:00
* [Print vs Echo, Which One is Faster? ](http://fabien.potencier.org/article/8/print-vs-echo-which-one-is-faster ) - An article about print and echo performance.
* [The PHP Ternary Operator. Fast or Not? ](http://fabien.potencier.org/article/48/the-php-ternary-operator-fast-or-not ) - An article ternary performance.
2013-01-08 16:47:41 +00:00
* [Disproving the Single Quotes Myth ](http://nikic.github.com/2012/01/09/Disproving-the-Single-Quotes-Performance-Myth.html ) - An article about performance of single and double quoted strings.
2013-01-08 16:46:28 +00:00
* [You're Being Lied To ](http://blog.golemon.com/2007/01/youre-being-lied-to.html ) - An article about internal ZVALs.
2013-01-08 16:47:41 +00:00
* [How Long is a Piece of String ](http://blog.golemon.com/2006/06/how-long-is-piece-of-string.html ) - An article about string internals.
* [Understanding OpCodes ](http://blog.golemon.com/2008/01/understanding-opcodes.html ) - An article about opcodes.
2013-03-14 14:16:07 +00:00
* [How Foreach Works ](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10057671/how-foreach-actually-works/14854568#14854568 ) - A detailed StackOverflow answer about foreach.
2013-01-08 16:46:28 +00:00
* [When Does Foreach Copy? ](http://nikic.github.com/2011/11/11/PHP-Internals-When-does-foreach-copy.html ) - An article about the internals of foreach.
* [How Big Are PHP Arrays (And Values) Really? ](http://nikic.github.com/2011/12/12/How-big-are-PHP-arrays-really-Hint-BIG.html ) - An article about array internals.
2014-11-19 18:31:08 +00:00
* [Why Objects (Usually) Use Less Memory Than Arrays ](https://gist.github.com/nikic/5015323 ) - An article about object and array internals.
2013-09-30 20:21:32 +00:00
* [PHP Evaluation Order ](https://gist.github.com/nikic/6699370 ) - An article about evaluation order in PHP.
2013-01-08 17:10:06 +00:00
* PHP Source Code for Developers: [1 ](http://blog.ircmaxell.com/2012/03/phps-source-code-for-php-developers.html ) [2 ](http://nikic.github.com/2012/03/16/Understanding-PHPs-internal-function-definitions.html ) [3 ](http://blog.ircmaxell.com/2012/03/phps-source-code-for-php-developers_21.html ) [4 ](http://nikic.github.com/2012/03/28/Understanding-PHPs-internal-array-implementation.html ) - A series about the PHP source code.
2013-11-14 02:01:02 +00:00
* Collecting Garbage: [1 ](http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.gc.refcounting-basics.php ) [2 ](http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.gc.collecting-cycles.php ) [3 ](http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.gc.performance-considerations.php ) - A series about the PHP garbage collection internals.