Opulence
fatfree
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Opulence
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Exotic/unknown frameworks?
Depends on your definition of "unknown", but some of the less mainstream frameworks that I've used or checked out are Spiral, Opulence and Aphiria. There are many others, but these are actually good and well designed.
fatfree
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Top 12 PHP Frameworks For Web Development in 2024
Fat-Free Framework also known as F3, is an open-source PHP micro-framework designed for building web applications. It has 2.6k stars and 400+ forks on GitHub. It allows you only to use the necessary code. It doesn’t need complex configuration, such as setting up Composer, curl, or a complex directory structure. It supports SQL and NoSQL databases like MySQL, SQLite, MSSQL/Sybase, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.
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I'm looking for a php framework
https://github.com/bcosca/fatfree ?
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Exotic/unknown frameworks?
That and internal code that looks like this. And I thought Laravel was obfuscated.
What are some alternatives?
Laravel - Laravel is a web application framework with expressive, elegant syntax. We’ve already laid the foundation for your next big idea — freeing you to create without sweating the small things.
tina4-php - Tina4 PHP composer repository
CleverStyle Framework
simple-php-website - An introductory example of how to build a simple and minimal website built with PHP.
PPI Framework 2 - The PPI Framework Engine
Workerman - An asynchronous event driven PHP socket framework. Supports HTTP, Websocket, SSL and other custom protocols.
CodeIgniter - Open Source PHP Framework (originally from EllisLab)
Phalcon - High performance, full-stack PHP framework delivered as a C extension.
Symfony - The Symfony PHP framework
Elgg - A social networking engine in PHP/MySQL
framework - FEAST Framework