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getcandy/core
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GetCandy Laravel e-commerce core functionality.

2.0-beta15(3y ago)156.6k↓50%13MITPHPPHP ^8.0

Since Dec 22Pushed 3y ago1 watchersCompare

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[![GetCandy](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/cc7a7ea1c6c8abd921f4a0a3d3cf0d9c12613b6e3cb468dc3c21961cc08bcc30/68747470733a2f2f67657463616e64792e696f2f67657463616e64795f6c6f676f2e737667)](https://getcandy.io/)

About GetCandy
--------------

[](#about-getcandy)

GetCandy is an open source E-commerce platform which embraces Laravel as it's foundation and uses it to build a highly extensible, robust and feature rich application you can build any store on.

We put developers first and try to ensure your experience is as smooth as possible.

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Requirements
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[](#requirements)

- PHP ^8.0
- Laravel 8+
- MySQL 5.7+ / PostgreSQL 9.2+
- exif PHP extension (on most systems it will be installed by default)
- GD PHP extension (used for image manipulation)

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

- [Full documentation](https://docs.getcandy.io/) - Includes in-depth guides on everything GetCandy

License
-------

[](#license)

GetCandy is open-sourced software licensed under the [MIT license](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).

###  Health Score

31

—

LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity29

Limited adoption so far

Community16

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity49

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~14 days

Recently: every ~20 days

Total

17

Last Release

1377d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a947dda9f004ce75ff899c283d117db1fa907edec685444ff7c823a3858a5348?d=identicon)[getcandy](/maintainers/getcandy)

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Top Contributors

[![actions-user](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/65916846?v=4)](https://github.com/actions-user "actions-user (196 commits)")[![glennjacobs](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/647407?v=4)](https://github.com/glennjacobs "glennjacobs (183 commits)")[![alecritson](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1488016?v=4)](https://github.com/alecritson "alecritson (20 commits)")

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Tags

laravelheadlessshopecommercestorecarte-commercegetcandy

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TestsPHPUnit

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