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miniel/miniel
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The Lightweight Miniel Framework.

00PHP

Since Nov 16Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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About Miniel
------------

[](#about-miniel)

Miniel is a super fast lightweight PHP framework built off the inspiration of Laravel and based on the MVC design principle. It is not a total replacement for the Laravel framework.

It is fully plug and play, as packages that extends its functionality can be created and added by developers.

It is expected that these packages are written optimally in order to be both efficient, secure and as light as possible while achieving it's objective.

Use Cases
---------

[](#use-cases)

Miniel can be used for simple web applications like blogs, demos, presentations, etcetera.

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

[](#getting-started)

Getting started with Miniel is pretty easy and simple. It can be cloned from the repo here and used straight away.

Learning how to use Miniel is easy as you can follow the documentation.

Hot To
------

[](#hot-to)

- HOW TO DO BASIC SQL COMMANDS E.G select, update, delete, insert

> INSERT

String $tablename = 'users'

Array $data = array(\['name' => 'John Doe'\]);

RUN

DB::table($tablename)->insert(array $data);

SELECT (Without Clauses)

String $tablename = 'users'

Array $columns = array(\['name'\]);

DB::table($tablename)->select($columns);

-

SELECT (With Clauses (WHERE... AND... & WHERE... OR...))

String $tablename = 'users'

Array $columns = array(\['name'\]);

Array $andClause = array(\['column' => 'value'\]);

Array $orClause = array(\['column' => 'value'\]);

"SELECT 'columns' FROM $tablename WHERE id=1 OR name='John'"

DB::table($tablename)->select($columns)->where($andClause)->orWhere($orClause)->execute();

###  Health Score

17

—

LowBetter than 6% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity0

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity35

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

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/3fb30ea8ee8cc9d360e30b04cc079ea7f5e63d9a36a84d1918a8a52ec2922c8c?d=identicon)[wocodes](/maintainers/wocodes)

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Top Contributors

[![wocodes](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/22858954?v=4)](https://github.com/wocodes "wocodes (4 commits)")

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