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A curated list of amazingly awesome PHP libraries, resources and shiny things.
## Categories
* Composer
* Composer Related
* Frameworks
* Framework Components
* Micro Frameworks
* Templating
* HTTP
* URL
* Email
* File
* Streams
* Dependency Injection
* Imagery
* Testing
* Documentation
* Security
* Code Analysis
* Build Tools
* Asset Management
* Geolocation
* Date and Time
* Event
* Logging
* E-commerce
* PDF
* ORM and Datamapping
* NoSQL
* Queue
* Search
* Command Line
* Authentication
* Markup
* Text and Numbers
* Filtering and Validation
* REST and API
* Caching
* Data Structure and Storage
* Notifications
* Third Party APIs
* Miscellaneous
* Development Software
* Web Tools
## Composer
*Libraries for package and dependency management.*
* [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/)/[Packagist](http://packagist.org/) - A package and dependency manager.
* [Composer Installers](https://github.com/composer/installers) - A multi framework Composer library installer.
## Composer Related
*Libraries related to Composer.*
* [Satis](https://github.com/composer/satis) - A static Composer repository generator.
* [Composition](https://github.com/bamarni/composition) - A library to check your Composer environment at runtime.
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* [Patch Installer](https://github.com/goatherd/patch-installer) - A library to install patches using Composer.
## Frameworks
*Popular PHP frameworks.*
* [Symfony2](http://symfony.com/) - A framework comprised of individual components.
* [Knp RAD Bundle](http://rad.knplabs.com/) - A Rapid Application Development (RAD) bundle for Symfony 2.
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* [Aura PHP](http://auraphp.com/) - A framework of independent components.
## Framework Components
*PHP framework components.*
* [Symfony2 Components](http://symfony.com/doc/master/components/index.html) - The components that make Symfony2.
* [Zend Framework 2 Components](https://packages.zendframework.com/) - The components that make ZF2.
* [Aura Components](http://auraphp.github.com/) - A package of PHP 5.4 components.
## Micro Frameworks
*Micro frameworks and routers.*
* [Silex](http://silex.sensiolabs.org/) - A micro framework built around Symfony2 components.
* [Silex Skeleton](https://github.com/fabpot/Silex-Skeleton) - A skeleton for Silex.
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* [Klein](https://github.com/chriso/klein.php) - A fast routing library.
## Templating
*Libraries and tools for templating and lexing*
* [Twig](http://twig.sensiolabs.org/) - A comprehensive templating language.
* [Twig Cache Extension](https://github.com/asm89/twig-cache-extension) - A template fragment cache library for Twig.
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* [Lex](https://github.com/pyrocms/lex) - A lightweight template parser.
## HTTP
*Libraries for working with HTTP and scraping websites.*
* [Guzzle](http://guzzlephp.org/) - A HTTP client.
* [Buzz](https://github.com/kriswallsmith/Buzz) - Another HTTP client.
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* [PHP VCR](http://php-vcr.github.io/) - A library for recording and replaying HTTP requests.
## URL
*Libraries for parsing URLs.*
* [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
*Libraries for sending and parsing email.*
* [SwiftMailer](http://swiftmailer.org/) - A mailer solution.
* [PHPMailer](https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer) - Another mailer solution.
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* [Stampie](https://github.com/henrikbjorn/Stampie) - A library for email services such as [SendGrid](http://sendgrid.com), [PostMark](http://postmarkapp.com) and [MailGun](http://www.mailgun.com).
## File
*Libraries for file manipulation and MIME type detection.*
* [Gaufrette](https://github.com/KnpLabs/Gaufrette) - A filesystem abstraction layer.
* [Canal](https://github.com/dflydev/dflydev-canal) - A library to determine internet media types.
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* [PHP FFmpeg](https://github.com/alchemy-fr/PHP-FFmpeg/) - A wrapper for the [FFmpeg](http://www.ffmpeg.org/) video library.
## Streams
*Libraries for working with streams.*
* [S3 Stream Wrapper](https://github.com/gwkunze/S3StreamWrapper) - A stream wrapper library for Amazon S3.
* [Streamer](https://github.com/fzaninotto/Streamer) - A simple object-orientated stream wrapper library.
## Dependency Injection
*Libraries that implement the dependency injection design pattern.*
* [Pimple](http://pimple.sensiolabs.org/) - A tiny dependency injection container.
* [Auryn](https://github.com/rdlowrey/Auryn) - Another dependency injection container.
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* [Acclimate](https://github.com/jeremeamia/acclimate) - A common interface to dependency injection containers and service locators.
## Imagery
*Libraries for manipulating images.*
* [Imagine](http://imagine.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html) - An image manipulation library.
* [PHP Image Workshop](https://github.com/Sybio/ImageWorkshop) - Another image manipulation library.
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* [GIF Creator](https://github.com/Sybio/GifCreator) - A library to create GIF animations from multiple images.
## Testing
*Libraries for testing codebases and generating test data.*
* [PHPUnit](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit) - A unit testing framework.
* [ParaTest](https://github.com/brianium/paratest) - A parallel testing library for PHPUnit.
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* [Mink](http://mink.behat.org/) - Web acceptance testing.
* [HTTP Mock](https://github.com/InterNations/http-mock) - A library for mocking HTTP requests in unit tests.
* [VFS Stream](https://github.com/mikey179/vfsStream) - A virtual filesystem stream wrapper for testing.
* [Locust](http://locust.io/) - A modern load test library written in Python.
* [Travis CI](https://travis-ci.org/) - A continuous integration platform.
## Documentation
*Libraries for generating project documentation.*
* [Sami](https://github.com/fabpot/Sami) - An API documentation generator.
* [PHP Documentor 2](https://github.com/phpDocumentor/phpDocumentor2) - Another documentation generator.
## Security
*Libraries for generating secure random numbers, encrypting data and scanning for vulnerabilities.*
* [HTML Purifier](https://github.com/ezyang/htmlpurifier) - A standards compliant HTML filter.
* [RandomLib](https://github.com/ircmaxell/RandomLib) - A library for generating random numbers and strings.
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* [PHP IDS](https://github.com/PHPIDS/PHPIDS) - A structured PHP security layer.
* [PHP SSH](https://github.com/Herzult/php-ssh) - An experimental object orientated SSH wrapper library.
* [IniScan](https://github.com/psecio/iniscan) - A tool that scans PHP INI files for security.
* [SensioLabs Security Check](https://security.sensiolabs.org/) - A web tool to check your Composer dependecies for security advisories.
* [Scrutinizer](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/) - A web tool to scrutinise PHP code.
* [Zed](https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Zed_Attack_Proxy_Project) - An integrated penetration testing tool for web applications.
## Code Analysis
*Libraries and tools for analysing, parsing and manipulation codebases.*
* [PHP Parser](https://github.com/nikic/PHP-Parser) - A PHP parser written in PHP.
* [PHPPHP](https://github.com/ircmaxell/PHPPHP) - A PHP VM implementation in PHP.
* [PHPSandbox](https://github.com/fieryprophet/php-sandbox) - A PHP sandbox environment.
* [Dissect](https://github.com/jakubledl/dissect) - A set of tools for lexical and syntactical analysis.
* [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.
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* [PHP Debug Bar](http://phpdebugbar.com/) - A debugging toolbar.
## Build Tools
*Project build and automation tools.*
* [Go](https://github.com/herrera-io/php-go) - A simple PHP build tool.
* [Bob](https://github.com/CHH/bob) - A simple project automation tool.
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* [Box](https://github.com/kherge/Box) - A utility to build PHAR files.
## Asset Management
*Tools for managing, compressing and minifying website assets.*
* [Assetic](https://github.com/kriswallsmith/assetic) - An asset manager pipeline library.
* [Pipe](https://github.com/CHH/pipe) - Another asset manager pipeline library.
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* [JShrink](https://github.com/tedivm/JShrink) - A JavaScript minifier library.
## Geolocation
*Libraries for geocoding addresses and working with latitudes and longitudes.*
* [GeoCoder](http://geocoder-php.org/) - A geocoding library.
* [GeoTools](https://github.com/toin0u/Geotools) - A library of geo-related tools.
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* [GeoJSON](https://github.com/jmikola/geojson) - A GeoJSON implementation.
## Date and Time
*Libraries for working with dates and times.*
* [Carbon](https://github.com/briannesbitt/Carbon) - A simple DateTime API extension.
* [ExpressiveDate](https://github.com/jasonlewis/expressive-date) - Another DateTime API extension.
* [CalendR](http://yohan.giarel.li/CalendR) - A calendar management library.
## Event
*Libraries that are event-driven or implement non-blocking event loops.*
* [React](https://github.com/reactphp/react) - An event driven non-blocking I/O library.
* [Rx.PHP](https://github.com/asm89/Rx.PHP) - A reactive extension library.
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* [FuelPHP Event](https://github.com/fuelphp/event) - Another event dispatcher library.
## Logging
*Libraries for generating and working with log files.*
* [Monolog](https://github.com/Seldaek/monolog) - A comprehensive logger.
## Payment and E-commerce
## E-commerce
*Libraries and applications for taking payments and building online e-commerce stores.*
* [OmniPay](https://github.com/adrianmacneil/omnipay) - A framework agnostic multi-gateway payment processing library.
* [Payum](https://github.com/payum/payum) - A payment abstraction library.
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* [Money](https://github.com/bussnet/money) - A PHP implementation of Fowler's money pattern.
## PDF
*Libraries and software for working with PDF files.*
* [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.
## ORM and Datamapping
*Libraries that implement object-relational mapping or datamapping techniques.*
* [Doctrine](http://www.doctrine-project.org/) - A comprehensive DBAL and ORM.
* [Doctrine Migrations](http://docs.doctrine-project.org/projects/doctrine-migrations/en/latest/toc.html) - A migration library for Doctrine.
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* [Entities](https://github.com/kherge/Entities) - A Doctrine ORM service provider for Silex.
## NoSQL
*Libraries for working with "NoSQL" backends.*
* [MongoQB](https://github.com/alexbilbie/MongoQB) - A MongoDB query builder library.
* [Monga](https://github.com/FrenkyNet/Monga) - A MongoDB abstraction library.
* [Predis](https://github.com/nrk/predis) - A feature complete Redis library.
## Queue
*Libraries for working with event and task queues.*
* [Pheanstalk](https://github.com/pda/pheanstalk) - A Beanstalkd client library.
* [PHP AMPQ](https://github.com/videlalvaro/php-amqplib) - An AMPQ library.
* [Thumper](https://github.com/videlalvaro/Thumper) - A RabbitMQ pattern library.
## Search
*Libraries and software for indexing and performing search queries on data.*
* [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.
* [Solarium](http://www.solarium-project.org/) - A client library for [Solar](http://lucene.apache.org/solr/).
## Command Line
*Libraries for building command line utilities.*
* [Boris](https://github.com/d11wtq/boris) - A tiny PHP REPL.
* [PsySh](https://github.com/bobthecow/psysh) - Another PHP REPL.
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* [Hoa Console](https://github.com/hoaproject/Console) - Another command line library.
## Authentication
*Libraries for implementing authentications schemes.*
* [Sentry](https://github.com/cartalyst/sentry) - A framework agnostic authentication & authorisation library.
* [Sentry Social](http://docs.cartalyst.com/sentry-social-2/introduction) - A library for social network authentication.
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* [Hawk](https://github.com/dflydev/dflydev-hawk) - A Hawk HTTP authentication library.
## Markup
*Libraries for working with markup.*
* [Decoda](http://milesj.me/code/php/decoda) - A lightweight markup parser library.
* [PHP Markdown](https://github.com/michelf/php-markdown) - A markdown parser library.
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* [HTML5 PHP](https://github.com/Masterminds/html5-php) - An HTML5 parser and serializer library.
## Text and Numbers
*Libraries for parsing and manipulating text and numbers.*
* [ANSI to HTML5](https://github.com/sensiolabs/ansi-to-html) - An ANSI to HTML5 convertor library.
* [Patchwork UTF-8](https://github.com/nicolas-grekas/Patchwork-UTF8) - A portable library for working with UTF-8 strings.
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* [SQL Formatter](https://github.com/jdorn/sql-formatter/) - A library for formatting SQL statements.
## Filtering and Validation
*Libraries for filtering and validating data.*
* [Filterus](https://github.com/ircmaxell/filterus) - A simple PHP filtering library.
* [Respect Validate](https://github.com/Respect/Validation) - A simple validation library.
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* [DMS Filter](https://github.com/rdohms/DMS-Filter) - An annotation filtering library.
## REST and API
*Libraries and web tools for developing REST-ful APIs.*
* [Apigility](https://github.com/zfcampus/zf-apigility-skeleton) - An API builder built with Zend Framework 2.
* [Hateoas](https://github.com/willdurand/Hateoas) - A HATEOAS REST web service library.
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* [Negotiation](https://github.com/willdurand/Negotiation) - A content negotiation library.
## Caching
*Libraries for caching data.*
* [Cache](https://github.com/doctrine/cache) - A caching library (part of Doctrine).
* [Stash](https://github.com/tedivm/Stash) - Another library for caching.
## Data Structure and Storage
*Libraries that implemented data structure or storage techniques.*
* [Ardent](https://github.com/morrisonlevi/Ardent) - A library of data structures.
* [PHP Collections](https://github.com/schmittjoh/php-collection) - A simple collections library.
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* [PHP Object Storage](https://github.com/herrera-io/php-object-storage) - A library for object storage.
## Notifications
*Libraries for working with notification software.*
* [Nod](https://github.com/filp/nod) - A notification library (e.g. Growl).
* [Notificato](https://github.com/wrep/notificato) - A library for handling push notifications.
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* [Bernard](https://github.com/henrikbjorn/Bernard) - A structured message library for queues.
* [Notificator](https://github.com/namshi/notificator) - A lightweight notification library.
## 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.
## Miscellaneous
*Useful libraries or tools that don't fit in the categories above.*
* [Spork](https://github.com/kriswallsmith/spork) - A process forking library.
* [JSON Lint](https://github.com/Seldaek/jsonlint) - A JSON lint utility.
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* [ClassPreloader](https://github.com/mtdowling/ClassPreloader) - A library for optimising autoloading.
* [Lib Country](https://github.com/phine/lib-country) - A library for country and subdivision data.
* [Lib Accessor](https://github.com/phine/lib-accessor) - A library for simplifying accessors.
* [PHPStack](http://dunkels.com/adam/phpstack/) - A TCP/IP stack proof of concept written in PHP.
* [Country List](https://github.com/umpirsky/country-list) - A list of all countries with names and ISO 3166-1 codes.
## Third Party APIs
* [Amazon Web Service SDK](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-php) - The official PHP AWS SDK library.
* [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.
## Utilities
## Development Software
*Software for creating a development environment.*
* [HomeBrew](http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew/) - A package manager for OSX.
* [HomeBrew PHP](https://github.com/josegonzalez/homebrew-php) - A PHP tap for HomeBrew.
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* [PHP Env](https://github.com/CHH/phpenv) - Another PHP version manager.
* [PHP Switch](https://github.com/jubianchi/phpswitch) - Another version manager.
* [PHP Build](https://github.com/CHH/php-build) - Another PHP version installer.
* [PHP Queue](https://github.com/CoderKungfu/php-queue) - An application for managing queueing backends.
* [PHPPHP](https://github.com/ircmaxell/PHPPHP) - A PHP VM implementation in PHP.
* [PHPSandbox](https://github.com/fieryprophet/php-sandbox) - A PHP sandbox environment.
* [PHPStack](http://dunkels.com/adam/phpstack/) - A TCP/IP stack proof of concept written in PHP.
* [SensioLabs Security Check](https://security.sensiolabs.org/) - A web tool to check your Composer dependecies for security advisories.
* [Scrutinizer](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/) - A web tool to scrutinise PHP code.
* [Zed](https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Zed_Attack_Proxy_Project) - An integrated penetration testing tool for web applications.
* [CodeKit](http://incident57.com/codekit/) - A general web development tool.
* [DBV](http://dbv.vizuina.com/) - A database version control application.
* [Backup](https://github.com/meskyanichi/backup) - A server backup tool written in Ruby.
* [HTTPie](https://github.com/jkbr/httpie) - A command line alternative to cURL written in Python.
* [Travis CI](https://travis-ci.org/) - A continuous integration platform.
* [Locust](http://locust.io/) - A modern load test library written in Python.
* [Backup](https://github.com/meskyanichi/backup) - A server backup tool written in Ruby.
## Web Tools
*Web-based tools.*
* [3V4L](http://3v4l.org/) - An online PHP shell.
* [Country List](https://github.com/umpirsky/country-list) - A list of all countries with names and ISO 3166-1 codes.
* [DBV](http://dbv.vizuina.com/) - A database version control application.
* [PHP Queue](https://github.com/CoderKungfu/php-queue) - An application for managing queueing backends.
# Resources