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previewtechs/slim-php-skeleton
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A Slim Framework skeleton application for rapid development

v3.0(9y ago)1501[1 issues](https://github.com/PreviewTechnologies/slim-php-skeleton/issues)MITCSSPHP >=5.5.9

Since Feb 24Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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### Slim PHP Framework Skeleton

[](#slim-php-framework-skeleton)

Slim PHP Framework Skeleton will help you get started for your next PHP project no matter how you want it to be. It will provide you a very clean, managable SLIM environment for your team.

This project was primarily started for few passionate PHP application developer at [Preview Technologies](https://www.previewtechs.com). We are extensively using this skeleton to minimize timeframe to getting started for our customer's projects. It's like just make the idea ready in a minute.

#### Installation

[](#installation)

Run `create-project` command with composer to install this project.

Here is the full installation command -

```
composer create-project previewtechs/slim-php-skeleton YourApplicationDirectory
```

Now copy `config.sample.php` to `config.php` and change your configuration.

And you are done!

After creating the project just navigate to `public` directory and execute -

```
$ cd public
$ php -S localhost:8080
```

Open your browser and you will get a default dashboard.

#### Features

[](#features)

- Designed for small or large PHP project
- Easily extensible, push your container and you get that feature in your routes
- Minimal configuration
- [PHPStorm type hinting and suggestions](https://blog.shaharia.com/slim-php-framework-phpstorm-ide-autocompletion-solution/).
- [Bootstrap](http://getbootstrap.com/) template v3 integrated with some sample page
- Responsive HTML5 layouts
- [Illuminate/Database](https://github.com/illuminate/database) package integrated
- Compatible for PHP >= 5.5
- Extensive configuration customization
- Template engine: [Twig](http://twig.sensiolabs.org/)

#### Contributions

[](#contributions)

Developers are welcome to contribute for this project. Getting started contributing by participating in issue. If you found any issues, please submit that on [here](https://github.com/PreviewTechnologies/slim-php-skeleton/issues). Please submit issue, if you have any ideas of improvements.

#### License

[](#license)

MIT

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 26% of packages

Maintenance0

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity62

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~9 days

Total

4

Last Release

3385d ago

Major Versions

v1.0 → v2.02017-03-23

v2.0 → v3.02017-03-23

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/6b54bd4f801cd13d8413a2a3484c2eb64180741b147419c2490555059fc7c48e?d=identicon)[shahariaazam](/maintainers/shahariaazam)

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Top Contributors

[![shahariaazam](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1095008?v=4)](https://github.com/shahariaazam "shahariaazam (17 commits)")

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Tags

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