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[CLI & Console](/categories/cli) 4. / 5. php-tui/php-tui ActiveLibrary[CLI & Console](/categories/cli) php-tui/php-tui =============== Comprehensive TUI library heavily influenced by Ratatui 0.2.1(1y ago)589747.0k↓17.8%17[9 issues](https://github.com/php-tui/php-tui/issues)[4 PRs](https://github.com/php-tui/php-tui/pulls)5MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI failing Since Nov 14Pushed 1y ago14 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/php-tui/php-tui)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/php-tui/php-tui)[ RSS](/packages/php-tui-php-tui/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (4)Dependencies (14)Versions (7)Used By (5) PHP TUI ======= [](#php-tui) [![CI](https://github.com/php-tui/php-tui/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/php-tui/php-tui/actions/workflows/ci.yml) [![PHP TUI Logo](https://private-user-images.githubusercontent.com/530801/284617353-a5ea89fa-8f02-4c67-9467-4740c931f88f.png?jwt=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJpc3MiOiJnaXRodWIuY29tIiwiYXVkIjoicmF3LmdpdGh1YnVzZXJjb250ZW50LmNvbSIsImtleSI6ImtleTUiLCJleHAiOjE3NzUyNjY4MjQsIm5iZiI6MTc3NTI2NjUyNCwicGF0aCI6Ii81MzA4MDEvMjg0NjE3MzUzLWE1ZWE4OWZhLThmMDItNGM2Ny05NDY3LTQ3NDBjOTMxZjg4Zi5wbmc_WC1BbXotQWxnb3JpdGhtPUFXUzQtSE1BQy1TSEEyNTYmWC1BbXotQ3JlZGVudGlhbD1BS0lBVkNPRFlMU0E1M1BRSzRaQSUyRjIwMjYwNDA0JTJGdXMtZWFzdC0xJTJGczMlMkZhd3M0X3JlcXVlc3QmWC1BbXotRGF0ZT0yMDI2MDQwNFQwMTM1MjRaJlgtQW16LUV4cGlyZXM9MzAwJlgtQW16LVNpZ25hdHVyZT1jOTc0MDM4ZDVlOWM2MzdhY2Y3ZDNkMzEwNjU0OTk4NGQwODMyMjM5ODFjNzZmYjI4YjQ0MzIwMzdjZWVmOTc2JlgtQW16LVNpZ25lZEhlYWRlcnM9aG9zdCJ9.Ldg-R_2JPO2mrFCMZ1anohMiio2jq_WnZT_A3WWQOio)](https://private-user-images.githubusercontent.com/530801/284617353-a5ea89fa-8f02-4c67-9467-4740c931f88f.png?jwt=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJpc3MiOiJnaXRodWIuY29tIiwiYXVkIjoicmF3LmdpdGh1YnVzZXJjb250ZW50LmNvbSIsImtleSI6ImtleTUiLCJleHAiOjE3NzUyNjY4MjQsIm5iZiI6MTc3NTI2NjUyNCwicGF0aCI6Ii81MzA4MDEvMjg0NjE3MzUzLWE1ZWE4OWZhLThmMDItNGM2Ny05NDY3LTQ3NDBjOTMxZjg4Zi5wbmc_WC1BbXotQWxnb3JpdGhtPUFXUzQtSE1BQy1TSEEyNTYmWC1BbXotQ3JlZGVudGlhbD1BS0lBVkNPRFlMU0E1M1BRSzRaQSUyRjIwMjYwNDA0JTJGdXMtZWFzdC0xJTJGczMlMkZhd3M0X3JlcXVlc3QmWC1BbXotRGF0ZT0yMDI2MDQwNFQwMTM1MjRaJlgtQW16LUV4cGlyZXM9MzAwJlgtQW16LVNpZ25hdHVyZT1jOTc0MDM4ZDVlOWM2MzdhY2Y3ZDNkMzEwNjU0OTk4NGQwODMyMjM5ODFjNzZmYjI4YjQ0MzIwMzdjZWVmOTc2JlgtQW16LVNpZ25lZEhlYWRlcnM9aG9zdCJ9.Ldg-R_2JPO2mrFCMZ1anohMiio2jq_WnZT_A3WWQOio) PHP TUI library heavily inspired by Rust TUI / [Ratatui](https://github.com/ratatui-org/ratatui). [![Demo](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/9328f121cb53ccd618bfc1176c482993cd4cb87318f41c5a6132ed2dcbdf21fb/68747470733a2f2f7668732e636861726d2e73682f7668732d35466d69304c6d6e3257396b7464445775666c446c562e676966)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/9328f121cb53ccd618bfc1176c482993cd4cb87318f41c5a6132ed2dcbdf21fb/68747470733a2f2f7668732e636861726d2e73682f7668732d35466d69304c6d6e3257396b7464445775666c446c562e676966) Features -------- [](#features) - Most widgets and shapes from Ratatui. - Advanced terminal control heavily inspired by Rust's [crossterm](https://github.com/crossterm-rs/crossterm) library. - Font and image rendering - Layout control using the Cassowary algorithm via. [php-tui cassowary](https://github.com/php-tui/cassowary) - Lots [more](https://php-tui.github.io/php-tui) Installation ------------ [](#installation) Require in your project with composer: ``` composer require php-tui/php-tui ``` Documentation ------------- [](#documentation) Read the [documentation here](https://php-tui.github.io/php-tui). Demo ---- [](#demo) Checkout the project and run: ``` ./example/demo/bin/demo ``` Limitations ----------- [](#limitations) - Windows support: shouldn't be hard to implement, but I don't have windows so... Contributions ------------- [](#contributions) Contributions are welcome! ### Health Score 44 — FairBetter than 92% of packages Maintenance34 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity60 Solid adoption and visibility Community24 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity45 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 86.2% 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 ~99 days Total 4 Last Release 617d ago ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/24ec7d5d6b7ea54007be5d7b4f43800381cc1e22929f7d2276fba30e497fdfa6?d=identicon)[dantleech](/maintainers/dantleech) --- Top Contributors [![dantleech](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/530801?v=4)](https://github.com/dantleech "dantleech (301 commits)")[![KennedyTedesco](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/999232?v=4)](https://github.com/KennedyTedesco "KennedyTedesco (48 commits)") --- Tags cliphptuicliconsoleterminaltui ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit Static AnalysisPHPStan, Rector Code StylePHP CS Fixer Type Coverage Yes ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/php-tui-php-tui/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/php-tui-php-tui/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/php-tui-php-tui) ``` ### Alternatives [symfony/console Eases the creation of beautiful and testable command line interfaces 9.8k1.1B11.3k](/packages/symfony-console)[php-school/cli-menu A command line menu helper in PHP 2.0k1.1M27](/packages/php-school-cli-menu)[aplus/cli Aplus Framework CLI Library 2301.7M6](/packages/aplus-cli)[splitbrain/php-cli Easy command line scripts for PHP with opt parsing and color output. 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