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[Framework](/categories/framework) 4. / 5. php-kchat/kchat ActiveProject[Framework](/categories/framework) php-kchat/kchat =============== The Laravel Framework. 2.0.3(3y ago)15543647[4 issues](https://github.com/php-kchat/kchat/issues)[2 PRs](https://github.com/php-kchat/kchat/pulls)MITPHPPHP ^8.0.2 Since Sep 5Pushed 2y ago6 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/php-kchat/kchat)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/php-kchat/kchat)[ RSS](/packages/php-kchat-kchat/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 4w ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (13)Versions (20)Used By (0) [![](https://github.com/php-kchat/kchat/raw/master/public/logo/3.svg)](https://github.com/php-kchat/kchat/blob/master/public/logo/3.svg) KChat ===== [](#kchat) #### PHP Based Chat Application. [](#php-based-chat-application) Requirements ------------ [](#requirements) - Web Server Apache or Nginx - MySQL 5.7 - PHP version >= 8.0 - Required extensions : - ctype - curl - dom - fileinfo - filter - hash - json - libxml - mbstring - openssl - pcre - phar - session - tokenizer - xml - xmlwriter Manual installation ------------------- [](#manual-installation) #### Downlaod Kchat Files [](#downlaod-kchat-files) #### Using git [](#using-git) ``` git clone https://github.com/php-kchat/kchat.git ``` #### Install Composer [](#install-composer) ``` composer install ``` > OR [Download Zip](https://github.com/php-kchat/kchat/archive/refs/heads/master.zip)and Extract to your Web Directory #### Install Composer [](#install-composer-1) ``` composer install ``` > OR #### Using with Composer [](#using-with-composer) ``` composer create-project php-kchat/kchat ``` ### Run following command to complete installation [](#run-following-command-to-complete-installation) Create `.env` if not exist. ``` cp .env.example .env ``` Configure database details in `.env` ``` DB_CONNECTION=mysql DB_HOST=127.0.0.1 DB_PORT=3306 DB_DATABASE=laravel DB_USERNAME=root DB_PASSWORD= ``` Generate `APP_KEY` in the `.env` file: ``` php artisan key:generate ``` Create tables: ``` php artisan migrate ``` Give a Writable Permission on - storage/\* - bootstrap/cache/\* - public/images/\* Sign-in your first user and login #### Maintainers [](#maintainers) - [Ganesh Kandu](https://github.com/GaneshKandu) - [Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ganeshkandu/) ### Health Score 41 — FairBetter than 87% of packages Maintenance19 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity32 Limited adoption so far Community21 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity77 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 95.2% 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 ~148 days Recently: every ~129 days Total 15 Last Release 1144d ago Major Versions 1.0.11 → 2.0.12023-04-30 PHP version history (3 changes)1.0.0PHP >=5.3.0 1.0.8PHP >=5.5.0 2.0.1PHP ^8.0.2 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/030a8f178b8894188fb2d3b5342187da37a514f7bc8ac231312cd74dcd038ee4?d=identicon)[GaneshKandu](/maintainers/GaneshKandu) --- Top Contributors [![GaneshKandu](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12833130?v=4)](https://github.com/GaneshKandu "GaneshKandu (138 commits)")[![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (3 commits)")[![McModknower](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/26181230?v=4)](https://github.com/McModknower "McModknower (1 commits)")[![MoritzHuppert](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/35614875?v=4)](https://github.com/MoritzHuppert "MoritzHuppert (1 commits)")[![shreyamooli](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/73119476?v=4)](https://github.com/shreyamooli "shreyamooli (1 commits)")[![wolf128058](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/946255?v=4)](https://github.com/wolf128058 "wolf128058 (1 commits)") --- Tags apachechatchat-widgetchattingroomdiscussiondiscussion-boardheldesklaravellive-chatlive-chattinglive-helplive-supportmariadbmessagingmysqlnginxopen-sourcephpreceptionistsupportframeworklaravel ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit Code StyleLaravel Pint ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/php-kchat-kchat/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/php-kchat-kchat/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/php-kchat-kchat) ``` ### Alternatives [unopim/unopim UnoPim Laravel PIM 10.5k2.2k](/packages/unopim-unopim)[krayin/laravel-crm Krayin CRM 23.2k33.4k1](/packages/krayin-laravel-crm)[bagisto/bagisto Bagisto Laravel E-Commerce 27.6k169.0k9](/packages/bagisto-bagisto)[nasirkhan/laravel-starter A CMS like modular Laravel starter project. 1.4k2.7k](/packages/nasirkhan-laravel-starter)[codewithdennis/larament Larament is a time-saving starter kit to quickly launch Laravel 13.x projects. 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