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davidecesarano/embryo-framework
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Embryo is a simple PHP framework for building web applications.

3.1.2(5y ago)61161MITPHPPHP >=7.1

Since Dec 16Pushed 5y ago2 watchersCompare

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Embryo Framework
================

[](#embryo-framework)

Embryo is a simple PHP framework for building web applications.

```
require 'vendor/autoload.php';

$app = new Embryo\Application;

$app->get('/', function ($request, $response) {
    return $response->write('Hello World!');
});

$app->run();
```

Features
--------

[](#features)

- **PSR Support**. Embryo support [PSR-7](https://www.php-fig.org/psr/psr-7) HTTP Message, [PSR-17](https://www.php-fig.org/psr/psr-17) HTTP Factories, [PSR-15](https://www.php-fig.org/psr/psr-15) HTTP Server Request Handlers and [PSR-11](https://www.php-fig.org/psr/psr-11) Container.
- **HTTP Router**. Embryo provides a PSR compatible router that maps route callbacks to specific HTTP request methods and URIs. It supports parameters and pattern matching. See [Embryo Routing](https://github.com/davidecesarano/Embryo-Routing).
- **Middleware**. Embryo uses Middleware to manipulate the Request and Response object of application. Embryo support middlewares that implement PSR-15 HTTP Handlers. See [Embryo Middleware](https://github.com/davidecesarano/Embryo-Middleware).
- **Dependency Injection**. Embryo uses a dependency container to create, manage ad inject application dependencies. Embryo support containers that implement PSR-11 Container Interface. See [Embryo Container](https://github.com/davidecesarano/Embryo-Container)

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP >= 7.1
- URL Rewriting

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

Using Composer:

```
$ composer require davidecesarano/embryo-framework

```

Application
-----------

[](#application)

The easiest way to start working with Embryo is to create a project using [Embryo Skeleton Application](https://github.com/davidecesarano/Embryo) as a base.

###  Health Score

32

—

LowBetter than 69% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity70

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 ~39 days

Recently: every ~2 days

Total

43

Last Release

1838d ago

Major Versions

1.2.x-dev → 2.0.0-beta2019-03-27

2.x-dev → 3.0.02021-06-11

PHP version history (3 changes)1.0.0PHP >=5.4.0

1.2.8PHP >=5.5.0

2.0.0-betaPHP >=7.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16277144?v=4)[Davide Cesarano](/maintainers/davidecesarano)[@davidecesarano](https://github.com/davidecesarano)

---

Top Contributors

[![davidecesarano](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16277144?v=4)](https://github.com/davidecesarano "davidecesarano (381 commits)")

---

Tags

mvc-frameworkphp

###  Code Quality

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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