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1. Composer

   1 244 29,449 9.6 PHP

   Dependency Manager for PHP

   

   Project mention: Composer 2.10 Release features automatic malware blocking | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-05-28

2. SaaSHub

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3. bedrock

   2 40 6,521 6.3 PHP

   WordPress boilerplate with Composer and Git, easier configuration, and an improved folder structure

   

4. Medoo

   3 4 4,940 4.0 PHP

   The lightweight PHP database framework to accelerate the development.

   

5. flex

   4 5 4,224 7.3 PHP

   Composer plugin for Symfony (by symfony)

   

6. Laravel-Zero

   5 10 3,962 6.8 PHP

   A PHP framework for console artisans

   

7. Satis

   6 9 3,275 9.0 PHP

   Simple static Composer repository generator - For a full private Composer repo use Private Packagist

   

   Project mention: Building a Composer Proxy Cache with OpenResty | dev.to | 2025-12-22

   Satis is the official static package repository generator for Composer, creating Packagist-compatible JSON format for private packages.

8. laravel-messenger

   7 3 2,571 1.7 PHP

   Simple user messaging package for Laravel

   

9. PHPCompatibility

   8 20 2,291 9.7 PHP

   PHP Compatibility check for PHP_CodeSniffer

   

10. wordplate

    9 7 2,173 8.7 PHP

    A boilerplate for WordPress, built with Composer and designed with sensible defaults.

    

11. SensioLabs Security Check

    10 5 2,122 5.7 PHP

    A database of PHP security advisories

    

    Project mention: A Vulnerability in Libsodium | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-12-30

    This also affected the PHP library, sodium_compat. https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/pull/756

    I'm planning to spend my evening checking every other Ed25519 implementation I can find to see if this check is missing any where else in the open source ecosystem.

12. laravel-hashids

    11 4 2,058 4.7 PHP

    A Hashids bridge for Laravel

    

13. Hprose-PHP

    12 0 2,017 3.0 PHP

    Hprose is a cross-language RPC. This project is Hprose 3.0 for PHP

    

14. laravel-stats

    13 2 1,748 5.3 PHP

    📈 Get insights about your Laravel or Lumen Project

    

15. composer-patches

    14 11 1,702 7.4 PHP

    Simple patches plugin for Composer

    

16. composer-unused

    15 3 1,679 7.3 PHP

    Show unused composer dependencies by scanning your code

    

17. drupal-project

    16 4 1,563 6.7 PHP

    :rocket: Composer template for Drupal projects. Quick installation via "composer create-project drupal-composer/drupal-project"

    

18. pusher-http-php

    17 2 1,471 4.8 PHP

    PHP library for interacting with the Pusher Channels HTTP API

    

19. Restler

    18 0 1,380 8.0 PHP

    Zero-boilerplate REST API framework for PHP 8+. Auto-generates routes, docs, validation.

    

20. FacebookToolkit

    19 2 1,195 0.5 PHP

    a tool to get Facebook data, and some Facebook bots, and extra tools found on Facebook Toolkit ++.

    

21. iCal

    20 1 1,172 6.1 PHP

    iCal-creator for PHP (by markuspoerschke)

    

    Project mention: Generate `.ics` Files in PHP with Ease | dev.to | 2025-07-27

    This package is a maintained fork of markuspoerschke/iCal and continues development with support for the latest PHP versions (8.1–8.4). It's already used as part of the OpenCal scheduling system but is fully standalone and easy to integrate into any project.

22. Halite

    21 7 1,155 7.8 PHP

    High-level cryptography interface powered by libsodium

    

23. composer-normalize

    22 6 1,110 9.1 PHP

    🎵 Provides a composer plugin for normalizing composer.json.

    

24. composer-git-hooks

    23 1 1,087 5.6 PHP

    Easily manage git hooks in your composer config

    

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