Top 23 PHP Performance Projects

• web-frameworks

  26 6,900 9.8 PHP

  Which is the fastest web framework?

  

• LaravelS

  0 3,807 6.6 PHP

  LaravelS is an out-of-the-box adapter between Laravel/Lumen and Swoole.

• InfluxDB

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  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• Laravel-Zero

  10 3,572 5.4 PHP

  A PHP framework for console artisans

  

• image-optimizer

  1 2,605 5.2 PHP

  Easily optimize images using PHP (by spatie)

  

• async

  8 2,537 5.9 PHP

  Easily run code asynchronously (by spatie)

  

• laravel-responsecache

  1 2,355 6.6 PHP

  Speed up a Laravel app by caching the entire response

  

• phoronix-test-suite

  46 2,309 6.9 PHP

  The Phoronix Test Suite open-source, cross-platform automated testing/benchmarking software.

  

Project mention: FreeBSD has a(nother) new C compiler: Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-03-07

I think they do a lot of good stuff, like LTO and PGO.

But in benchmarks you sometimes see like a 4x speedup compared to ubuntu, which is obviously not due to superior compilers.

For example:

https://github.com/phoronix-test-suite/phoronix-test-suite/i...

• SaaSHub

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• PHPBench

  3 1,844 8.0 PHP

  PHP Benchmarking framework

  

Project mention: I've been loving Benchmarking lately, but the Framework does this one quirky thing with the first result of a set. Specifically, the first return is always unusually high. | /r/laravel | 2023-12-06

That was my first thought too. I used https://github.com/phpbench/phpbench in the past and it has a warmup feature where the code will run a couple times before the real benchmarking start

• wprig

  8 1,265 6.7 PHP

  A progressive theme development rig for WordPress.

  

• once

  1 1,230 3.1 PHP

  A magic memoization function (by spatie)

  

• Image Optimizer

  0 902 0.0 PHP

  Image optimization / compression library. This library is able to optimize png, jpg and gif files in very easy and handy way. It uses optipng, pngquant, pngcrush, pngout, gifsicle, jpegoptim and jpegtran tools.

• enlightn

  7 863 6.7 PHP

  Your performance & security consultant, an artisan command away.

  

Project mention: Laravel code-quality tools | dev.to | 2024-02-08

Enlightn scans your code to check whether it follows best practices in performance, security, and reliability. It's a paid tool, but it also has free checks you can use. At the time of writing, it has 64 checks in the free version and 128 checks in the paid version. For the purposes of this article, we'll only be using the free version.

• fork

  2 796 6.3 PHP

  A lightweight solution for running code concurrently in PHP

  

• Ubiquity

  2 680 5.5 PHP

  Ubiquity framework

  

• laps

  3 535 0.0 PHP

  Light WordPress profiler.

• laravel-pjax

  1 510 3.9 PHP

  A pjax middleware for Laravel

  

• reli-prof

  4 424 9.2 PHP

  A sampling profiler or a memory profiler for PHP written in PHP, which reads information about running PHP VM from outside the process. You can find performance bottlenecks or memory leaks of your scripts without changing the target script or loading extensions.

  

Project mention: Reli 0.9.0 is released with a memory profiling tool | /r/PHP | 2023-11-26

• laravel-varnish

  1 401 4.4 PHP

  Making Varnish and Laravel play nice together

  

• KumbiaPHP

  3 308 8.1 PHP

  Fast and easy PHP framework

  

• laravel-xhprof

  1 202 5.0 PHP

  Easy XHProf setup to profile your laravel application!

  

• performance-improvements-for-woocommerce

  1 113 7.3 PHP

  Performance tweaks for the front-end and back-end of a store.

• pj-page-cache-red

  1 97 0.0 PHP

  Redis-backed full page caching plugin for WordPress

  

• laravel-new-relic

  1 94 2.6 PHP

  Monitor your Laravel application performance with New Relic

• SaaSHub

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PHP Performance related posts

• I've been loving Benchmarking lately, but the Framework does this one quirky thing with the first result of a set. Specifically, the first return is always unusually high.

  1 project | /r/laravel | 6 Dec 2023

• Reli 0.9.0 is released with a memory profiling tool

  1 project | /r/PHP | 26 Nov 2023

• Show HN: Reli – a VM state inspector written in PHP for PHP

  1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 23 Nov 2023

• Mass Assignment Vulnerabilities and Validation in Laravel

  1 project | dev.to | 23 Nov 2022

• Understanding web stack performance

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• WordPress development with GIT

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• Handling big API request (2.5gb) without timeout

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