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minhluu/lumin
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This is a small mvc framework

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Lumin Framework
===============

[](#lumin-framework)

I. Introduction
---------------

[](#i-introduction)

### 1. What is Lumin?

[](#1-what-is-lumin)

Lumin is a PHP framework that helps you build web applications quickly and easily. It is based on the MVC pattern and is designed to be simple, lightweight, and easy to use.

### 2. Features

[](#2-features)

- MVC pattern
- ORM (Object Relational Mapping)
- Routing
- Middleware
- Request and Response
- Database
- Migrations
- Validation
- Error handling
- Logging
- Command line interface
- Composer support

### 3. Requirements

[](#3-requirements)

- PHP 8.3.6
- Composer
- MySQL

### 4. Installation

[](#4-installation)

```
composer create-project minhluu/lumin example-app
```

### 5. Run

[](#5-run)

```
php lumin start
```

### 5. Documentation

[](#5-documentation)

- [Lumin Documentation](https://github.com/minhluudev/php-mvc-lite/wiki)

### 6. License

[](#6-license)

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

II. Getting Started
-------------------

[](#ii-getting-started)

### 1. Configuration

[](#1-configuration)

- Database configuration: `config/database.php`
- Application configuration: `config/app.php`
- Environment configuration: `.env`

### 2. Routing

[](#2-routing)

- Define routes in `routes/web.php` and `routes/api.php`
- Route parameters: `:id`, `:slug`, `:name`, etc.
- Updating

### 3. Controllers

[](#3-controllers)

- Create controllers in `app/HTTP/Controllers` directory

### 4. Models

[](#4-models)

- Create models in `app/Models` directory
- Define relationships in models

### 5. Views

[](#5-views)

- Create views in `resources/views` directory
- Use .php extension for views

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 32% of packages

Maintenance38

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity42

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 ~2 days

Total

2

Last Release

562d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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