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Ideal for small to medium-sized business applications, with CMS extension. v1.0.7.0-beta(11mo ago)09GPL-3.0-or-laterPHP Since May 30Pushed 11mo agoCompare [ Source](https://github.com/Jongi-TheAutodidact/ntoshi-php-mvc-framework)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/jongi/ntoshi)[ RSS](/packages/jongi-ntoshi/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelogDependencies (2)Versions (9)Used By (0) ntoshi-php-mvc-framework ======================== [](#ntoshi-php-mvc-framework) With a user-friendly interface and intuitive design patterns, Ntoshi MVC Framework takes you from the absolute beginning of your project to about 70% completion in no time. Our framework is not only easy to use but also highly customizable to fit the needs of your unique project. This lightweight, easy-to-use framework offers a fast and efficient way to develop and maintain your PHP applications with minimal hassle. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this framework has everything you need to bring your projects to life. Features -------- [](#features) - **MVC Architecture**: The framework follows the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern, making it easier to manage and maintain your application code. - **Easy to use**: This framework is designed to be simple and straightforward, allowing you to get started quickly and easily. - **Lightweight**: The framework is built to be lightweight, reducing the overhead and bloat often found in other frameworks. - **CRM state of readyness**: This framework ships with already configured modules, on the fly(Dashboard). - **Command Line Dev**: CLI functionality for even more seamless development. - **In-App Blog**: Seamlessly engage with clients and the wider community on issues of interest through in-app blogging features. - **All-in-One Application**: Combines a Business Management System and Content Management System with a front-end website, all in a single platform. - **Framework Version**: Beta Version - the framework is still under robust development. ### Development Made Easy [](#development-made-easy) - **CLI Development**: Streamline development tasks with CLI commands for database operations, model and controller creation, and more. Getting Started - Installation ------------------------------ [](#getting-started---installation) 1. **Using Github**: To get started, simply clone the repository and follow the installation instructions. Once installed, you can begin building your application using the framework's features, OR 2. **Using Composer**: Install project using Composer. STEP ONE ``` composer create-project --stability=beta jongi/ntoshi [your-project-name] ``` STEP TWO - **Database Setup**: Create a new database. ``` php jongi db:create [dbname] ``` STEP THREE (inside `app/core/config.php`) - **Configure The Database Name**: Update the database name to match the recently created database (line 9). ``` /** database config **/ define('DBNAME', 'ntoshi_framework_db'); ``` - **Configure Root Path**: Update the "ROOT" constant value such that it matches the name of the directory you have set your project in. Replace `ntoshi-framework` (line 15) ``` /** rootpath config **/ define('ROOT', 'http://localhost/ntoshi-framework/public'); ``` - **Configure User Roles**: Configure User Roles inside `app/core/config.php`at about line 45. See below: ``` define('USER_ROLES', array_map('ucwords', array_map('strtolower', [ 'Admin', 'User', 'Customer' ]))); ``` STEP FOUR - **Migrations**: Configure and execute migrations to set up the database tables. ``` php jongi migrate:all ``` STEP FIVE - **Spin The Server**: Start the server and open your application on your default browser, automatically using only the command below. ``` php jongi spinit ``` DEFAULT ADMIN USER - **Login Credentials**: ``` Username: MbuMpofu Email: mbuzeli.mpofu@ntoshi.co.za Password: 12345678 ``` Now your application is ready to go! Benefit from essential features such as user authentication, validation, and session management right out of the box. - **Dark/Light Mode**: Customize the user interface with dark and light mode options. - **Google Translate Integration**: Enhance accessibility with front-end language translation capabilities. - **Company Details and Social Links**: Easily manage company information and social media links within the application. License ------- [](#license) This project is licensed under the GPL-3.0-or-later license. Credits ------- [](#credits) In summary, the Ntoshi MVC framework offers a unique blend of functionality, combining the flexibility of CMS (Content Management System) with the power of a PHP Web Applications Framework. Experience streamlined development like never before! Powered by [Jongi Brands Tech Solutions](https://techsolutions.jongibrandz.co.za) Developed by [Jongi - TheTechKaffir](https://jongimbodla.africa) Documentation ------------- [](#documentation) For a quick easy guide, kindly get the documentation - [here](#) Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) If you would like to contribute to this project, please feel free to submit a pull request or open an issue on GitHub. We welcome all contributions and are always looking for ways to improve the framework. Support ------- [](#support) If you need help or have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. You can either open an issue on GitHub or send an email to . We are always happy to help and will do our best to respond in a timely manner. License ------- [](#license-1) Ntoshi Framework is licensed under GPL-3.0-or-later [https://](https://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-3.0-or-later.html) ### Health Score 23 — LowBetter than 27% of packages Maintenance51 Moderate activity, may be stable Popularity4 Limited adoption so far Community6 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity28 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. 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