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devlee/waker-framework
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A Solid mini PHP MVC Framework: Waker

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Waker PHP Framework
===================

[](#waker-php-framework)

A Solid mini PHP MVC Framework: Waker

[![waker for php](./public/static/images/waker-gear.png)](./public/static/images/waker-gear.png)

Table of contents
-----------------

[](#table-of-contents)

- [Overview](#Overview-and-Features)
- [Framework Dependencies](#Framework-Dependencies)
    - [Getting Started](#Getting-Started)
    - [Installation](#Installation)
    - [Structure and MVC](#Structure-and-MVC)
    - [Routing](#Routing)
    - [Views and templates](#Loading-Templates)
    - [Controllers](#Controllers)
    - [Waker Terminal Commands](#Waker-Terminal-Commands)
- [About the author](#About-Author)
- [Acknowledgments](#acknowledgments)

Overview and Features
---------------------

[](#overview-and-features)

Waker's core features are:

- No SQL
- App routing from web pages, API routes, Protected routes and URI parameters
- Database mapping layer using an object relational mapper package for sql manipulation using app models
- Create and unlink app controller, models and other files using terminal commands on the terminal
- Install other package to extend the framework functionality using composer

Framework Dependencies
----------------------

[](#framework-dependencies)

This frameworks runs mainly on four solid package. All this package are available and installable via composer

- [PHP Waker Router](https://github.com/ankain-lesly/php-waker-router) Handling webpage routing and URI's
- [PHP Waker ORM](https://github.com/ankain-lesly/php-waker-orm) Handling database manipulation and sql layer. Object Relational Mapping
- [PHP Waker cli](https://github.com/ankain-lesly/php-waker-cli) Handling console or terminal commands to create app controllers and models files via the terminal
- [PHP Framework Core](https://github.com/ankain-lesly/php-framework-core) Main framework core. Responsible for linking up all packages into an application module As a bonus
- A minimal package would be [PHP error tree](https://github.com/ankain-lesly/php-error-tree) For handling and displaying errors in development

Getting Started
---------------

[](#getting-started)

### Installation

[](#installation)

Installation

```
composer require devlee/waker-framework
```

### Structure and MVC

[](#structure-and-mvc)

### Loading-Templates

[](#loading-templates)

### Routing

[](#routing)

### Controllers

[](#controllers)

### Models

[](#models)

### Waker Terminal Commands

[](#waker-terminal-commands)

About Author
------------

[](#about-author)

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###  Health Score

12

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LowBetter than 0% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity0

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity20

Early-stage or recently created project

 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.

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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