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99designs/moa
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The rightweight data mapper for mongoDB and PHP 5.3+

1.0.5(12y ago)49.5k[5 issues](https://github.com/99designs/moa/issues)1MITPHPPHP >=5.3.2

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Moa: the rightweight mongoDB ODM
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[](#moa-the-rightweight-mongodb-odm)

Moa is an Object - Document Mapper, built to persist business domain objects in mongoDB.

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/38c1e58938975c15e1382b3a164454e89f6c3cb226405f147efcb632a55248f8/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f393964657369676e732f6d6f612e706e67)](https://travis-ci.org/99designs/moa)

### Why?

[](#why)

- Does the bare minimum to be useful
- Mongo query methods are already pretty good, all that's missing is some validation and typed de/serialisation
- Built to integrate easily into existing applications
- Zero dependencies
- Well tested
- Easy to create custom types with de/serialisation behaviours and validation rules

### Installation

[](#installation)

- Install via composer: `composer require 99designs/moa`
- via github

### Getting Started

[](#getting-started)

In your app start up code, add something that looks like the following:

```