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stefanak-michal/dragoncore
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PHP framework. Simple, fast and lightweight.

v4.0.0(1mo ago)20[3 issues](https://github.com/stefanak-michal/DragonCore/issues)MITPHPPHP ^8.5CI passing

Since Jan 20Pushed 3w ago1 watchersCompare

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====================

[](#dragon-php-framework)

- Easy deployment and setup
- Config as php files with support of lookup tables
- Simple file names conventions
- One core for multiple projects
- Autoloader with vendor support
- CLI support
- PHP &gt;= 8.5

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How to start
------------

[](#how-to-start)

1. Use composer to create project with framework `composer create-project stefanak-michal/dragoncore`.
2. Open cmd/bash in framework root directory and execute `php -f scripts/create-app.php ../new-app`.
3. Now your application with basic hierarchy is ready in directory `new-app` next to framework directory.
4. Open  in your browser and you will see page with `Hello new-app!` (of course if you work within htdocs).

Check [documentation](docs/home.md) for more informations.

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###  Health Score

42

—

FairBetter than 88% of packages

Maintenance72

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity3

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity73

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 98.9% 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 ~194 days

Recently: every ~342 days

Total

9

Last Release

50d ago

Major Versions

v2.4 → v3.02022-07-19

v3.1.1 → v4.x-dev2026-04-20

PHP version history (3 changes)v2.3.1PHP &gt;=7.1.0

v3.0PHP &gt;=7.4

v4.x-devPHP ^8.5

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![stefanak-michal](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5502917?v=4)](https://github.com/stefanak-michal "stefanak-michal (259 commits)")[![Copilot](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/1143301?v=4)](https://github.com/Copilot "Copilot (3 commits)")

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