Open Source PHP Web Development Frameworks

A full featured web application framework with an advanced object-relational mapper, extensive method hooking functionality, an advanced package management system (like those found on Linux), and MVC architecture. It emphasizes speed and flexible/extensible structures.

PLEASE NOTE: Latest XOOPS files are on http://github.com/xoops and http://github.com/xoopsmodules25x) XOOPS is a Web application platform written in PHP for the MySQL database. Its object orientation makes it an ideal tool for developing small or large community websites, intra-company and corporate portals, weblogs, and much more. XOOPS is an acronym of eXtensible Object Oriented Portal System. Initially a portal system, XOOPS is now a leading content management system (CMS) that serves as a versatile Web framework. XOOPS can also be used as a weblog or journal via a standard install using the News module alone. Another approach is to use modules like News, Forum, Download, Web Links, etc. to form a community that interacts with members and visitors. Or think big, like an enterprise, and develop modules to use with eShop that integrate into XOOP's uniform user management system. XOOPS is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL)

pH7Builder is a Professional, Free & Open Source PHP Social Dating Builder Software (primarily designed for developers ...). This Social Dating Web App is fully coded in object-oriented PHP (OOP) with the MVC pattern (Model-View-Controller). It is low resource-intensive, extremely powerful and highly secure. pH7Builder is included with over 42 native modules and is based on its homemade pH7 Framework which includes more than 52 packages To summarize, pH7Builder Social Dating Script gives you the perfect ingredients to create the best dating web app or social networking site on the World Wide Web! -- Get Involved! -- If you want to work on an Innovative Open Source Social/Dating Software Project with a Beautiful PHP Code using the latest PHP Features while collaborating with nice people and finally if you love the "Social" and "Dating" Services, ...you HAVE TO DO IT! - Fork the repo http://github.com/pH7Software/pH7-Social-Dating-CMS

Xaraya is an Open Source web application framework and content management solution written in PHP and licensed under the GNU General Public License. Xaraya is extensible, uses robust permissions, and multilingual systems to dynamically manage content. Track and get the latest developments on GitHub: https://github.com/xaraya

php2desktop gives developers the ability to create content rich native Windows GUI applications using web technologies they're familiar with. Zero C language knowledge is necessary, simply copy your web files into the www directory and run by opening the .exe file. In a way, php2desktop is a PHP to exe compiler without the headache of running commands. php2desktop is an out-of-the-box solution that comes pre-built with PHP 8 and a Chromium 114 embedded browser; combine with the power of JavaScript, SQLite, HTML5 & CSS3 and you'll be making native desktop applications as easy as building a web application. Connect to APIs for interactive applications. Use your favourite framework such as Bootstrap or Laravel and change nothing about your workflow ... Your imagination's your only limit.

FoRMAiD is an object oriented (OO) web development framework written in PHP for creating web forms and tables for maintaining data in an easy, fast and secure way. When using the framework, creating a web form is more like configuration rather than programming. Active development stopped in 2012, because its roadmap was obsoleted by frameworks like Drupal and Symfony2.

The project goal is to create server-side web application, capable of detecting and blocking spam for multiple mailboxes. Features: detecting different sender addresses; different sender domains; orphan IPs for sender domains; calendar files, and DAT files. Blocks spam by regular expression or text, by sender address, by sender domain, by sender IP, and by sender IP group. Blocking by sender IP group is used against spam attacks from multiple IPs and domain names, residing under the same IP group (read ReadMe.txt for details). The application is written in PHP language.

iWiccle is an online Web 2.0 platform. innovative builders specializing in social networks, blogging sites, web communities, gallery presentations, link directories, & article portals. A universal web community script written in PHP & MySQL. New v1.3

CodeWP Local is a desktop application that allows you to run WordPress, Laravel 13, and PHP-based websites locally on your Windows machine — no technical expertise required. It comes bundled with everything you need: Nginx, PHP 8.3/8.4, MariaDB, and phpMyAdmin — all managed through a clean, modern interface.

Developed by Neuronworks Indonesia, Elements integrates Javascript and PHP into one powerful object oriented web application framework. Built above the already popular JQuery Javascript library, Elements provides a components based GUI, event driven scripting, and easily integrates GUI and back-end services.

This is a web application framework, which makes easy and simple the task of building PHP web applications based on relational databases. See the Home Page for more details.

PHP Web development FrameWork. Main features: dynamic classes, DB abstraction, template engine, modularity, simplicity

Acorn is a PHP-based framework to ease the creation of websites in PHP while maintaining proper separation of concerns.

Arasphp is a simple and flexible web development framework for non-gigantic sites. Following the MVC pattern, provides a lot of features: URL mapper, fully-featured models, search engine, paginator and static content controller, relationships and more.

Ascoos Framework 24 - Free Edition This package is a very small part of the Ascoos Cms custom core for use with PHP 8.2 or later. Ascoos Cms 24 consists of several "blocks core code", one of which is the Ascoos Framework 24, as well as phpBCL. In the modern way of programming, the ability of a core code to be modular, gives it the ability to adapt to modern methods and requirements. Now, the new version 24 is now coming to create new data in its modular core.

An object oriented web framework written for PHP 5.3/6.0+. Features include CSS/JS/PHP caching, data models, automatic DB creation, and more.

BCK framework is an open source web development framework. It is based on PHP5 and implements the MVC design pattern. Its main purposes are development acceleration, high performance and multi-sites capability.

Bedrock is a web framework designed around bridging popular APIs and technologies with PHP. While it has an MVC core with all the functionality expected from a web framework, it's primary goal is to simplify the use of other technologies with PHP.

BlackLeopardEngine is a portable, dynamic, plug-in based, PHP5 web application framework built for developing flexible and maintainable programs.

The BlazeFramework is a Java like Framework which provides a nice API for developers. It offers developers a real OOP feeling in PHP like in Java. It's an event-based MVC web framework which uses XML for view definitions and the navigationsystem.

Blink is a micro web framework for building long-running and high-performance services, the design heavily inspired by Yii2 and Laravel. Blink aims to provide the most expressive and elegant API and try to make the experience of web development as pleasant as possible. Besides, Blink is also an application server that can serve requests directly in PHP, without php-fpm or Apache's mod_php. we use the Swoole extension as the underlying networking library. This can easily make our PHP application 100% faster in just a blink. In php-fpm or mod_php, all resources like objects and database connections only live within a single request, all these resources will be freed once the request terminates. This works fine with simple applications without much traffic, but for large scale applications, the performance impact of reallocating resources on every request is really huge.

PHP website framework with classes and examples to easily create the framework for a website the proper way. Includes template engine classes, database access classes, error logging, email clases and more.

CTLF is a lightweight PHP web-application framework providing simple object loading mechanism and modular application structure. It lets you easily load predefined objects in any place of your code. It also allows grouping these objects into modules.

Currently only a framework (or a CMS without back-end / admin area) that provides core functionality for websites.

A one file PHP 5.2.x web development framework built on the o.php libraries and using the JSON Template engine. The complete system weighs in at 50KB and gives you the tools to make simple sites quickly.