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[Framework](/categories/framework) 4. / 5. kingston/icarus ActiveLibrary[Framework](/categories/framework) kingston/icarus =============== Kingston Enterprises in-house php framework v28.05.23(3y ago)159[4 issues](https://github.com/kingston-enterprises/icarus-framework/issues)PHP Since Jan 27Pushed 2y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/kingston-enterprises/icarus-framework)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/kingston/icarus)[ RSS](/packages/kingston-icarus/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (1)Versions (14)Used By (0) Icarus framework ================ [](#icarus-framework) Icarus was built with the intention of producing a lightweight, user-friendly framework to aid in the building of websites. The idea is that when starting a fresh client project, we can simply install the tested code for the essential functionalities and then build on that. [![Kingston Enterprises Icarus FrameWork Graphic](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/67066977/215330853-7be454cf-66ed-4db3-b106-547f7c83bb2d.jpg)](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/67066977/215330853-7be454cf-66ed-4db3-b106-547f7c83bb2d.jpg) Getting Started --------------- [](#getting-started) ### Composer require [](#composer-require) - to get started using icarus you can require it from composer. - you can install it along with your other composer packages ``` composer require kingston/icarus ``` Base Application ---------------- [](#base-application) - The base application is our own template for getting started building icarus applications. to get started just clone the repository from [here](https://github.com/kingston-enterprises/base-application) and then run composer install ``` composer install ``` -then open the `env.example` file, enter your database credentials and then save it as `env.` - Next just cd into your scripts directory and run the database migrations. ``` cd scripts php migrations.php ``` - Next move into your public folder and start your php server. ``` cd public php -S localhost:5050 ``` - then just open your localhost in your browser and you should see something like this and you will be good to go. [![Kingston Enterprises Icarus FrameWork Welcome Screen](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/67066977/218307804-52990155-c354-4704-95f4-d87d526a7f7d.png)](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/67066977/218307804-52990155-c354-4704-95f4-d87d526a7f7d.png) Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) Any form of contributions are fully accepted, just Future versions of this framework are planned, with massive extensions to the logic side of things. we welcome any and all contributions, so please feel free to contribute. If you have ideas for the direction that the framework should take, please don't hesitate to open a github issue [here](https://github.com/kingston-enterprises/icarus-framework/issues) or just directy get in touch with the creatr [here](mailto:qhawem54@gmail.com). Licence ------- [](#licence) This code is relased under the MIT License. Please see the LICENSE file for more information on what this means and how to make attributions. Documentation ------------- [](#documentation) For more details read the docs [here](https://kingston-enterprises-icarus-framework.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) ### Health Score 20 — LowBetter than 14% of packages Maintenance0 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity10 Limited adoption so far Community7 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity53 Maturing project, gaining track record 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 ~10 days Total 12 Last Release 1096d ago Major Versions v1.5.1 → v14.03.222023-03-14 v14.03.22 → v17.04.222023-04-16 v17.04.23 → v19.04.232023-04-18 v17.05.23-alpha → v28.05.232023-05-18 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/c8671800f77b5c1f71162470a639f41dc54d5ce303a85519805dc53633b1e424?d=identicon)[kingston-5](/maintainers/kingston-5) --- Top Contributors [![Kingston-5](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/67066977?v=4)](https://github.com/Kingston-5 "Kingston-5 (25 commits)") --- Tags icarus-frameworkkingston-enterprisesphp ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/kingston-icarus/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/kingston-icarus/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/kingston-icarus) ``` ### Alternatives [laravel/passport Laravel Passport provides OAuth2 server support to Laravel. 3.4k85.0M532](/packages/laravel-passport)[nolimits4web/swiper Most modern mobile touch slider and framework with hardware accelerated transitions 41.8k177.2k1](/packages/nolimits4web-swiper)[laravel/dusk Laravel Dusk provides simple end-to-end testing and browser automation. 1.9k36.7M259](/packages/laravel-dusk)[laravel/prompts Add beautiful and user-friendly forms to your command-line applications. 712181.8M596](/packages/laravel-prompts)[cakephp/chronos A simple API extension for DateTime. 1.4k47.7M121](/packages/cakephp-chronos)[laravel/pail Easily delve into your Laravel application's log files directly from the command line. 91545.3M590](/packages/laravel-pail) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)