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bravedave/dvc
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DVC - General Purpose PSR-4 Data-View-Controller

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DVC – Data View Controller
==========================

[](#dvc--data-view-controller)

**DVC** is a lightweight, PSR-4-compliant PHP framework for building modern web applications and APIs. It comes pre-configured with Bootstrap but is flexible enough to work with any front-end you prefer.

📚 **Documentation:**

---

🚀 Features
----------

[](#-features)

- **MVC Architecture** – Clean separation of concerns (Models, Views, Controllers)
- **Built-in CLI Tool** – Generate controllers, serve your app, and more
- **Bootstrap-Ready** – Ships with Bootstrap, easily replaceable
- **Simple &amp; Modern** – No heavy abstractions, just solid structure

---

🛠️ Getting Started
------------------

[](#️-getting-started)

### Requirements

[](#requirements)

- PHP 8.0 or higher
- Composer

### ↓ Installation

[](#-installation)

#### 1. create a composer.json

[](#1-create-a-composerjson)

The application relies on the composer autoload features, this (very) basic composer.json file tells the autloader where to look for this application and installs *bravedave/dvc*

*composer.json*

```
{
  "require": {
    "bravedave/dvc": "*"
  },
  "autoload": {
    "psr-4": {
      "": "src/app/"
    }
  }
}
```

#### 2. install the dependencies, create application and run the Dev server

[](#2-install-the-dependencies-create-application-and-run-the-dev-server)

```
composer u
vendor/bin/dvc make::application
vendor/bin/dvc serve
```

Then open  in your browser.

### 🎓 Tutorial

[](#-tutorial)

- there is a tutorial [here](src/bravedave/dvc/views/docs/risorsa.md)

---

🧰 Command-Line Interface (CLI)
------------------------------

[](#-command-line-interface-cli)

DVC includes a CLI tool to help you scaffold components and run useful commands.

### Usage

[](#usage)

```
php vendor/bin/dvc [command] [options]
```

### Available Commands

[](#available-commands)

- `serve`Start a local PHP development server
- `make::application`Creates basic application structures including `public` folder and `src/app/application.php` file
- `make::module `Generate a module framework in `src/app/` and a controller stub in `controllers`

### Example

[](#example)

```
vendor/bin/dvc make::module blog
```

- Creates `src/app/blog/controller.php` and `src/controller/blog.php` with a boilerplate structures.
- Which is available to view at  in your browser.

---

📁 Folder Structure
------------------

[](#-folder-structure)

```
src/
├── app/
│   ├── /controller.php
│   └── /views/..
├── controllers/
├── public/
│   └── _mvp.php
├── vendor/
│   └── bin/dvc
├── composer.json
└── README.md

```

---

📄 License
---------

[](#-license)

Licensed under the MIT License.

###  Health Score

53

—

FairBetter than 97% of packages

Maintenance89

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity20

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity78

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~8 days

Recently: every ~1 days

Total

294

Last Release

51d ago

Major Versions

v21.12.04 → v22.01.012021-12-30

v22.11.01 → v23.01.012023-01-01

v23.12.01 → v24.01.012025-01-07

v24.01.01 → v25.03.012025-03-02

v25.12.10 → v26.1.12026-01-02

PHP version history (3 changes)v1.3PHP &gt;=7.0

v21.04.02PHP &gt;=7.4

v24.01.01PHP &gt;=8

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

[![bravedave](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2217137?v=4)](https://github.com/bravedave "bravedave (3187 commits)")

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