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sikessem/starter
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Start PHP applications using Laravel preconfigured with TypeScript, Livewire, AlpineJS, TailwindCSS and many others such as Bun, Vite, Biome, Pint, PHPStan, Larastan, Rector, etc.

v0.2.0(2y ago)316MITPHPPHP ^8.1||^8.2

Since Jul 7Pushed 8mo ago1 watchersCompare

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Sikessem Starter
================

[](#sikessem-starter)

Start [PHP](https://php.net) applications using [Laravel](https://laravel.com "Laravel") preconfigured with [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org "TypeScript"), [Livewire](https://laravel-livewire.com "Laravel Livewire"), [Alpine.js](https://alpinejs.dev "Alpine.js"), [TailwindCSS](https://tailwindcss.com "TailwindCSS") and many others such as [Bun](https://bun.sh "Bun"), [Vite.js](https://vitejs.dev "Vite.js"), [Biome](https://biomejs.dev "Biome"), [Pint](https://github.com/laravel/pint "Laravel Pint"), [PHPStan](https://phpstan.org "PHPStan"), [Larastan](https://github.com/nunomaduro/larastan "Larastan"), [Rector](https://getrector.com "Rector").

Warning

This repository is no longer maintained. Refer to [loomkit/starter](https://github.com/loomkit/starter)for new updates or contributions.

🔖 Contents
----------

[](#-contents)

- [Sikessem Starter](#sikessem-starter)
    - [🔖 Contents](#-contents)
    - [🎉 Getting Started](#-getting-started)
        - [⚡️ Installation](#%EF%B8%8F-installation)
        - [🗃️ Manage Database](#%EF%B8%8F-manage-database)
        - [🌐 Starting server](#-starting-server)
        - [🧪 Testing and debugging](#-testing-and-debugging)
            - [🧹 Keep a modern codebase](#-keep-a-modern-codebase)
            - [⚗️ Run static analysis](#%EF%B8%8F-run-static-analysis)
            - [✅ Run unit tests](#-run-unit-tests)
            - [🐛 Check all code bugs](#-check-all-code-bugs)
    - [📋 Requirements](#-requirements)
    - [📖 Documentation](#-documentation)
    - [👏 Contribution](#-contribution)
        - [👷 Code of Conduct](#-code-of-conduct)
        - [👥 Contributing Guide](#-contributing-guide)
        - [🔒️ Good First Issues](#%EF%B8%8F-good-first-issues)
        - [💬 Discussions](#-discussions)
    - [🔐 Security Reports](#-security-reports)
    - [📄 License](#-license)

🎉 Getting Started
-----------------

[](#-getting-started)

### ⚡️ Installation

[](#️-installation)

[Use this template](https://github.com/sikessem/starter/generate) or create a new [Sikessem project](https://packagist.org/packages/sikessem/starter) via the [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/) `create-project` command (recommended):

```
composer create-project sikessem/starter my-app
```

Where ***my-app*** is the name of your app.

Access the working directory:

```
cd my-app
```

Install PHP dependencies:

```
composer install
```

Install JS / TS dependencies:

```
bun install
```

🍱 Build assets

The production build will generate client and server modules by running both client and server build commands:

```
bun run build
```

### 🗃️ Manage Database

[](#️-manage-database)

Install migrations:

```
php artisan migrate:install && php artisan migrate
```

### 🌐 Starting server

[](#-starting-server)

Run the server in development mode:

```
php artisan serve --host=my-app.local --port=8000
```

Then visit

### 🧪 Testing and debugging

[](#-testing-and-debugging)

#### 🧹 Keep a modern codebase

[](#-keep-a-modern-codebase)

- with **Biome**:

```
bun check
```

- with **Pint**:

```
composer check
```

#### ⚗️ Run static analysis

[](#️-run-static-analysis)

- Using **PHPStan**:

```
composer analyse
```

#### ✅ Run unit tests

[](#-run-unit-tests)

- using **Bun**:

```
bun run test
```

- using **PEST**:

```
composer test
```

🚀 Execute end-to-end testing with **Playwright**:

```
bun e2e
```

#### 🐛 Check all code bugs

[](#-check-all-code-bugs)

- Frontend:

```
bun debug
```

- Backend:

```
composer debug
```

📋 Requirements
--------------

[](#-requirements)

- **Requires [PHP 8.2+](https://php.net/releases/)** (at least 8.2.14 recommended to avoid potential bugs).
- **Requires [Bun 1.0+](https://bun.sh/)** (at least 1.0.21 recommended to avoid potential bugs).
- **Requires [Composer &gt;=2.6.6](https://getcomposer.org/)** to manage [PHP](https://github.com/sikessem/starter/search?l=php "PHP code") dependencies.
- **Requires [Git ~2.42.0](https://git-scm.com/)** to manage source code.

📖 Documentation
---------------

[](#-documentation)

The full documentation for the Sikessem Starter can be found on [this address](https://github.com/sikessem/starter#readme "Starter Documentation").

👏 Contribution
--------------

[](#-contribution)

The main purpose of this repository is to continue evolving Sikessem. We want to make contributing to this project as easy and transparent as possible, and we are grateful to the community for contributing bug fixes and improvements. Read below to learn how you can take part in improving Sikessem.

### [👷 Code of Conduct](https://github.com/sikessem/starter/blob/HEAD/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)

[](#-code-of-conduct)

Sikessem has adopted a Code of Conduct that we expect project participants to adhere to. Please read the [full text](https://github.com/sikessem/starter/blob/HEAD/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) so that you can understand what actions will and will not be tolerated.

### 👥 [Contributing Guide](https://github.com/sikessem/.github/blob/HEAD/CONTRIBUTING.md "PRs welcome!")

[](#-contributing-guide)

Read our [**Contributing Guide**](https://github.com/sikessem/.github/blob/HEAD/CONTRIBUTING.md "PRs welcome!") to learn about our development process, how to propose bugfixes and improvements, and how to build and test your changes to Sikessem.

### 🔒️ Good First Issues

[](#️-good-first-issues)

We have a list of [good first issues](https://github.com/sikessem/starter/labels/good%20first%20issue) that contain bugs which have a relatively limited scope. This is a great place to get started, gain experience, and get familiar with our contribution process.

### 💬 Discussions

[](#-discussions)

Larger discussions and proposals are discussed in [**Sikessem's GitHub discussions**](https://github.com/orgs/sikessem/discussions).

🔐 Security Reports
------------------

[](#-security-reports)

If you discover a security vulnerability within [Sikessem](https://sikessem.com), please email [SIGUI Kessé Emmanuel](https://github.com/siguici) at . All security vulnerabilities will be promptly addressed.

📄 License
---------

[](#-license)

The Sikessem Starter is open-sourced software licensed under the [MIT License](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) - see the [LICENSE](https://github.com/sikessem/starter/blob/HEAD/LICENSE "Starter License") file for details.

---

Made with ❤︎ by [@siguici](https://twitter.com/intent/follow?screen_name=siguici).

###  Health Score

30

—

LowBetter than 62% of packages

Maintenance42

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 98.2% 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 ~207 days

Total

5

Last Release

261d ago

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### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/bf6cb8e2f1ce94734b0c6d2600fef865c8164f11f8f2a511cc20cd37a897d9c6?d=identicon)[siguici](/maintainers/siguici)

---

Top Contributors

[![siguici](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/62618356?v=4)](https://github.com/siguici "siguici (56 commits)")[![szepeviktor](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/952007?v=4)](https://github.com/szepeviktor "szepeviktor (1 commits)")

---

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