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[Framework](/categories/framework) 4. / 5. pith/framework ActiveLibrary[Framework](/categories/framework) pith/framework ============== Pith Framework - Another simple framework for PHP sites 0.44.0(1mo ago)1129[2 PRs](https://github.com/ian-maurmann/pith-framework/pulls)1MPL-2.0PHPPHP ^8.5 Since Oct 24Pushed 1mo ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/ian-maurmann/pith-framework)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/pith/framework)[ RSS](/packages/pith-framework/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 4d ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (70)Versions (215)Used By (1) Pith Framework ============== [](#pith-framework) [![Packagist PHP Version Support](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/bf16003d10bee9cd4c5b2d8163f10f71d5000a4d5eaf82479a62030c7ca7fcaa/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f7068702d762f706974682f6672616d65776f726b3f6c6f676f3d706870267374796c653d666f722d7468652d6261646765)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/bf16003d10bee9cd4c5b2d8163f10f71d5000a4d5eaf82479a62030c7ca7fcaa/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f7068702d762f706974682f6672616d65776f726b3f6c6f676f3d706870267374796c653d666f722d7468652d6261646765)[![GitHub](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7ae8803306e70fd9a25045f3084f1bfe8010402bbf1c36238ad28b7407d1c4ae/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f6c6963656e73652f69616e2d6d6175726d616e6e2f706974682d6672616d65776f726b3f7374796c653d666f722d7468652d6261646765)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7ae8803306e70fd9a25045f3084f1bfe8010402bbf1c36238ad28b7407d1c4ae/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f6c6963656e73652f69616e2d6d6175726d616e6e2f706974682d6672616d65776f726b3f7374796c653d666f722d7468652d6261646765) [Website](https://pith-framework.org/) | [Release Notes](doc/release-notes.md) --- ### ⚠️ **(Not ready yet)** ⚠️ [](#warning-not-ready-yet-warning) --- This framework is a work-in-progress proof-of-concept. If you're looking for a framework to use for your project, please check out: [Symfony](https://symfony.com/), [Laravel](https://laravel.com/), [Zend / Laminas](https://getlaminas.org/), [Slim](https://www.slimframework.com/), [Cake](https://cakephp.org/), or [CodeIgniter](https://codeigniter.com/) instead. --- [![Pith Framework Logo](https://github.com/ian-maurmann/pith-framework/raw/master/doc/logo/logo/pith-framework-logo-2023-250p.png?raw=true)](https://github.com/ian-maurmann/pith-framework/blob/master/doc/logo/logo/pith-framework-logo-2023-250p.png?raw=true) Install ------- [](#install) To install for new web project using the Pith Framework, See: [New Project Install Guide](doc/new-project-install-guide.md). To install for developing the framework itself, See: [Install the framework itself for framework development](doc/install-framework-for-framework-dev.md). ``` composer require pith/framework ``` --- ### ⚠️ **(Not ready yet)** ⚠️ [](#warning-not-ready-yet-warning-1) --- Workflow: [![Pith workflow diagram](https://github.com/ian-maurmann/pith-framework/raw/master/doc/images/pith-workflow-diagram.png?raw=true)](https://github.com/ian-maurmann/pith-framework/blob/master/doc/images/pith-workflow-diagram.png?raw=true) . (Actual flow) [![Pith Framework flow diagram](https://github.com/ian-maurmann/pith-framework/raw/master/doc/images/pith-framework-flow-diagram.png?raw=true)](https://github.com/ian-maurmann/pith-framework/blob/master/doc/images/pith-framework-flow-diagram.png?raw=true) --- ### Health Score 55 — FairBetter than 98% of packages Maintenance92 Actively maintained with recent releases Popularity12 Limited adoption so far Community9 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity89 Battle-tested with a long release history 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 ~55 days Recently: every ~87 days Total 50 Last Release 39d ago PHP version history (6 changes)v0.1.0PHP ^7.1 v0.18.0PHP ^8.1 v0.30.1PHP ^8.2 0.35.0PHP ^8.3 0.36.0PHP ^8.4 0.44.0PHP ^8.5 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/fbc6ed06fd9e0c75cbade336be935289aa691a2eb408b8c429d6849309080a3f?d=identicon)[pith](/maintainers/pith) --- Top Contributors [![ian-maurmann](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10981013?v=4)](https://github.com/ian-maurmann "ian-maurmann (2382 commits)") ### Code Quality TestsPest Static AnalysisPHPStan Type Coverage Yes ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/pith-framework/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/pith-framework/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/pith-framework) ``` ### Alternatives [elgg/elgg Elgg is an award-winning social networking engine, delivering the building blocks that enable businesses, schools, universities and associations to create their own fully-featured social networks and applications. 1.7k15.7k5](/packages/elgg-elgg)[prestashop/prestashop PrestaShop is an Open Source e-commerce platform, committed to providing the best shopping cart experience for both merchants and customers. 9.0k15.4k](/packages/prestashop-prestashop)[laravel/nightwatch The official Laravel Nightwatch package. 3486.1M13](/packages/laravel-nightwatch)[contao/core-bundle Contao Open Source CMS 1231.6M2.4k](/packages/contao-core-bundle)[ec-cube/ec-cube EC-CUBE EC open platform. 78527.0k1](/packages/ec-cube-ec-cube)[open-dxp/opendxp Content & Product Management Framework (CMS/PIM) 7310.3k29](/packages/open-dxp-opendxp) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)