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[Framework](/categories/framework) 4. / 5. symphonycms/symphony-2 ActiveLibrary[Framework](/categories/framework) symphonycms/symphony-2 ====================== Symphony is a PHP & MySQL based CMS that utilises XML and XSLT as its core technologies. 3.0.0(6y ago)5461.4k206[82 issues](https://github.com/symphonycms/symphony-2/issues)[18 PRs](https://github.com/symphonycms/symphony-2/pulls)MITPHP Since Dec 22Pushed 3y ago56 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/symphonycms/symphony-2)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/symphonycms/symphony-2)[ Docs](https://www.getsymphony.com)[ GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/nitriques)[ RSS](/packages/symphonycms-symphony-2/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (4)Versions (62)Used By (0)Security (2) Symphony CMS ============ [](#symphony-cms) [![Minimum PHP Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/83cd4e6309888b9fe9872e5cf33783b059c5b6873c466a7508b77776e5fbf98d/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f7068702d253345253344253230352e362d3838393242462e7376673f7374796c653d666c6174)](https://php.net/)[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/05c6bcca7eff669b0681f55ee90aa4051d22933cb347b99383f11b05a5601921/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e636f6d2f73796d70686f6e79636d732f73796d70686f6e792d322e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.com/symphonycms/symphony-2)[![Build status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/cd275cd636f0986aa505f1cb9bf081322474df1b80ce120cbedd277f9a09d5f4/68747470733a2f2f63692e6170707665796f722e636f6d2f6170692f70726f6a656374732f7374617475732f316d78357239626566756f64653165393f7376673d74727565)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/cd275cd636f0986aa505f1cb9bf081322474df1b80ce120cbedd277f9a09d5f4/68747470733a2f2f63692e6170707665796f722e636f6d2f6170692f70726f6a656374732f7374617475732f316d78357239626566756f64653165393f7376673d74727565)[![Build status](https://github.com/symphonycms/symphony-2/workflows/CI/badge.svg)](https://github.com/symphonycms/symphony-2/workflows/CI/badge.svg) [![Code coverage](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d3ed223c696aeb4a2bacca4570f4068b7527f70fa0299de016b5f2a304bffa0a/68747470733a2f2f636f6465636f762e696f2f67682f73796d70686f6e79636d732f73796d70686f6e792d322f6272616e63682f6d61737465722f67726170682f62616467652e737667)](https://codecov.io/gh/symphonycms/symphony-2)[![PHPStan](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/441b5874ce4df0a2defc892979c96c46889b69cb32119d04f0b48626349f8bc9/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f5048505374616e2d656e61626c65642d627269676874677265656e2e7376673f7374796c653d666c6174)](https://github.com/phpstan/phpstan)[![Scrutinizer Code Quality](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/c4fb3b11fa7f5130882f37a34c259f6d4fdc18d7deecfe19ebde082ce6982ac2/68747470733a2f2f7363727574696e697a65722d63692e636f6d2f672f73796d70686f6e79636d732f73796d70686f6e792d322f6261646765732f7175616c6974792d73636f72652e706e673f623d6d6173746572)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/symphonycms/symphony-2/?branch=master)[![Maintainability](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/4f47980095b6032b8269b4cfc4b163feb87509cb02b7bd28dc5df5ba07da1e63/68747470733a2f2f6170692e636f6465636c696d6174652e636f6d2f76312f6261646765732f39376336363265333532366336646263653233392f6d61696e7461696e6162696c697479)](https://codeclimate.com/github/symphonycms/symphony-2/maintainability) [![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/symphonycms/symphony-2](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/abe08b740a4156153736f791393ec4da6619c4be73212e75769f52edacc0e2b5/68747470733a2f2f6261646765732e6769747465722e696d2f4a6f696e253230436861742e737667)](https://gitter.im/symphonycms/symphony-2)[![Licence](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7d57d245629e60da1104d88b0291acadad1e8675fda49190da4d747afb10b24a/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e63652d4d49542d627269676874677265656e2e7376673f7374796c653d666c6174)](https://symphonycms.mit-license.org/)[![FOSSA Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/dd4e53760f370d928c12875138c938c9cb053c6d44f7c9e7f1d2781ce53e9215/68747470733a2f2f6170702e666f7373612e696f2f6170692f70726f6a656374732f6769742532426769746875622e636f6d25324673796d70686f6e79636d7325324673796d70686f6e792d322e7376673f747970653d736869656c64)](https://app.fossa.io/projects/git%2Bgithub.com%2Fsymphonycms%2Fsymphony-2) - Version: 3.0.0 - Date: 27th March 2020 - [Release notes](https://www.getsymphony.com/download/releases/version/3.0.0/) - [Changelog](https://github.com/symphonycms/symphonycms/blob/3.0.0/CHANGELOG.md) - [Github repository](https://github.com/symphonycms/symphonycms/tree/3.0.0) - [MIT Licence](https://github.com/symphonycms/symphonycms/blob/master/LICENCE) Contents -------- [](#contents) - [Overview](#overview) - [Server requirements](#server-requirements) - [Responsible Security Disclosure](#responsible-security-disclosure) Quick links ----------- [](#quick-links) - [Installing](.docs/dev/INSTALLING.md) - [Updating from LTS](.docs/dev/UPDATING.md) - [Contributing](.docs/dev/CONTRIBUTING.md) - [Documentation TOC](.docs/TOC.md) Overview -------- [](#overview) Symphony is a `PHP` & `MySQL` based CMS that utilises `XML` and `XSLT` as its core technologies. This repository represents version `3.0.0` and is considered stable. Useful places: - [The Symphony website](https://www.getsymphony.com/) - [The Symphony forum](https://www.getsymphony.com/discuss/) - [Symphony Extensions](http://symphonyextensions.com/) - [DEV chat room](https://gitter.im/symphonycms/symphony-2) - [HELP chat room](https://gitter.im/symphonycms/symphony-2/help) Server requirements ------------------- [](#server-requirements) - PHP 5.6 or 7.0-7.3 - PHP’s LibXML module, with the XSLT extension enabled (`--with-xsl`) - MySQL 5.7 or above is recommended - A webserver (known to be used with Apache, Litespeed, Nginx and Hiawatha) - Apache’s `mod_rewrite` module or equivalent - PHP’s built in `json` functions, which are enabled by default in PHP 5.2 and above; if they are missing, ensure PHP wasn’t compiled with `--disable-json` - PHP’s `zlib` module - PHP’s `pdo_mysql` module Responsible Security Disclosure ------------------------------- [](#responsible-security-disclosure) Please follow [the guideline for security bug disclosure](https://github.com/symphonycms/symphonycms/wiki/Security-Bug-Disclosure). ### Health Score 45 — FairBetter than 93% of packages Maintenance17 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity41 Moderate usage in the ecosystem Community35 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity77 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor2 2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits 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. 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