Awesome

GitHub projects from awesome lists

Search awesome repositories

Search names, descriptions, topics, tags, and stacks, then tune results by ecosystem, freshness, health, and cross-list signal.

Continue with GitHub Browse awesome lists Request a list

Repos indexed: 21,464
Awesome lists tracked: 149
Current results: 360

Find repositories

Start broad, then narrow by ecosystem, freshness, health, and growth.

Unsure which signals matter? Read the repository shortlisting guide.

Clear 1 refinement

Search repositories

Search mode

Keyword Semantic

Tune results

The controls most people need first.

Awesome list

Language

Freshness

Sort

Direction

More filters Topics, generated tags, stack, files, age, archive status, and growth.

Ecosystem

GitHub topic

Generated tag

Framework or stack

Package manager

Files

Has file

Choose a suggestion or use commas to require multiple files.

Health

Minimum stars

Repository age

Uses known first-commit dates.

Archive status

AI development signals

Momentum

Unmaintained for

Commit velocity

Star growth

Reset filters

360 repos shown

Topic: php

Browse

Highlighted

Open highlighted repo slot

Put your repository first

Promote a GitHub repo at the top of Awesome repository list views for 7 days.

FOSSBilling/FOSSBilling

Empower your hosting business with FOSSBilling, the free and open-source solution for efficient billing and client management.

AI dev

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer npm

GitHub topics

#billing #bootstrap #docker #doctrine #help-wanted #hosting

Updated: 2026-10-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-01-23
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 172 open

1,710

stars

Forks: 356
Commits: 7,216 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

friendica/friendica

Friendica Communications Platform

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer npm

GitHub topics

#federation #fediverse #hacktoberfest #mariadb #php #self-hosted

Updated: 2026-09-18
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-07-01
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 1,434 open

1,689

stars

Forks: 382
Commits: 44,005 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

easysoft/zentaopms

Zentao is an agile(scrum) project management system/tool, Free Upgrade Forever!

AI dev

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer npm

GitHub topics

#agile #bug-tracker #php #project-management #scrum #self-hosted

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2009-03-15
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 4 open

1,685

stars

Forks: 407
Commits: 124,634 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Elgg/Elgg

A social networking engine in PHP/MySQL

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer npm pip

GitHub topics

#elgg #framework #hacktoberfest #php #social-networking-engine

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2008-02-11
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 38 open

1,675

stars

Forks: 667
Commits: 21,585 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

cdevroe/unmark

An open source to do app for bookmarks.

AI dev

Stack

PHP npm

GitHub topics

#bookmarks-manager #php #todo

Updated: 2026-02-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-12-23
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 14 open

1,634

stars

Forks: 184
Commits: 1,584 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

vlucas/valitron

Valitron is a simple, elegant, stand-alone validation library with NO dependencies

Stack

PHP Composer

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #php #validation #validator

Updated: 2024-04-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-01-27
History: 1 history point
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 55 open

1,599

stars

Forks: 247
Commits: 473 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

symfony/mailer

Helps sending emails

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#component #php #symfony #symfony-component

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-02-06
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

1,597

stars

Forks: 53
Commits: 1,063 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

cweiske/jsonmapper

Map nested JSON structures onto PHP classes

Stack

PHP Composer

GitHub topics

#deserialization #hydration #json #php

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-01-27
History: 1 history point
License: OSL-3.0
Issues: 2 open

1,574

stars

Forks: 185
Commits: 302 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

whiteoctober/Pagerfanta

Pagination for PHP.

Stack

PHP Composer

GitHub topics

#pagerfanta #php

Updated: 2020-06-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-04-28
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 35 open

1,573

stars

Forks: 2
Commits: 382 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

aimeos/aimeos-typo3

TYPO3 e-commerce extension for ultra fast online shops, scalable marketplaces, complex B2B applications and #gigacommerce

Stack

PHP Composer

GitHub topics

#aimeos #b2b #e-commerce #ecommerce #ecommerce-platform #json-api

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-09-27
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 7 open

1,570

stars

Forks: 719
Commits: 1,287 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer

PHP_CodeSniffer tokenizes PHP files and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards.

Stack

PHP Composer

GitHub topics

#automation #cli #coding-standards #php #phpcbf #phpcs

Updated: 2026-10-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-09-07
History: 1 history point
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 206 open

1,560

stars

Forks: 117
Commits: 10,047 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

phpstan/phpdoc-parser

Next-gen phpDoc parser with support for intersection types and generics

AI dev

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#php #php7 #phpdoc #phpstan #static-analysis #static-analyzer

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-07-10
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 24 open

1,537

stars

Forks: 78
Commits: 551 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

partkeepr/PartKeepr

Open Source Inventory Management

Archived

Stack

JavaScript Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#inventory #javascript #partkeepr #php

Updated: 2023-05-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-09-14
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 337 open

1,531

stars

Forks: 416
Commits: 2,459 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

wintercms/winter

Free, open-source, self-hosted CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework.

AI dev

Stack

PHP Laravel Vue Composer npm

GitHub topics

#cms #cms-platform #hacktoberfest #laravel #php #winter

Updated: 2026-10-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-11-26
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 142 open

1,522

stars

Forks: 251
Commits: 7,194 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

adsr/phpspy

low-overhead sampling profiler for PHP 7+

Stack

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #performance #php #profiler

Updated: 2026-10-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-04-08
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 26 open

1,501

stars

Forks: 71
Commits: 261 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

cossacklabs/acra

Database security suite. Database proxy with field-level encryption, search through encrypted data, SQL injections prevention, intrusion detection, honeypots. Supports client-side and proxy-side ("transparent") encryption. SQL, NoSQL.

Stack

Go Android Gin gRPC Go Bundler CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#crypto #cryptography #database-proxy #databases #django #encryption

Updated: 2026-04-23
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-11-21
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 29 open

1,493

stars

Forks: 140
Commits: 1,059 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

seblucas/cops

Calibre OPDS (and HTML) PHP Server : web-based light alternative to Calibre content server / Calibre2OPDS to serve ebooks (epub, mobi, pdf, ...)

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#ebook #ebook-manager #eink #opds #php

Updated: 2024-04-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-05-27
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 103 open

1,488

stars

Forks: 221
Commits: 1,550 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bludit/bludit

Simple, Fast, Secure, Flat-File CMS

Stack

PHP

GitHub topics

#blog #blog-engine #bludit #cms #docker-image #dom-manipulation

Updated: 2026-09-14
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-02-06
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

1,465

stars

Forks: 335
Commits: 204 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bovigo/vfsStream

vfsStream is a stream wrapper for a virtual file system that may be helpful in unit tests to mock the real file system. It can be used with any unit test framework, like PHPUnit or SimpleTest.

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#filesystem #php #testing #vfsstream

Updated: 2024-08-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-12-29
History: 1 history point
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 40 open

1,440

stars

Forks: 105
Commits: 587 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

elabftw/elabftw

:notebook: eLabFTW is the most popular open source electronic lab notebook for research labs.

Stack

PHP React Svelte Symfony Composer Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#docker #laboratory #lims #mysql #notebook #php

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-03-03
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 277 open

1,437

stars

Forks: 337
Commits: 9,855 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

willdurand/Negotiation

Content Negotiation tools for PHP.

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#content-negotiation #negotiation #php

Updated: 2023-08-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-01-18
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 11 open

1,419

stars

Forks: 63
Commits: 217 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

modxcms/revolution

MODX Revolution - Content Management Framework

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer npm

GitHub topics

#content-management #content-management-system #modx #modx-revolution #php

Updated: 2026-09-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2006-12-28
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 687 open

1,407

stars

Forks: 527
Commits: 12,687 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Luracast/Restler

Zero-boilerplate REST API framework for PHP 8+. Auto-generates routes, docs, validation.

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#async #composer #framework #html-format #json-format #jsonp

Updated: 2026-08-22
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-08-09
History: 8 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 33 open

1,385

stars

Forks: 314
Commits: 105 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

zelon88/HRConvert2

A self-hosted, respource aware file conversion server supporting 488 formats in 26 languages.

Stack

PHP pip

GitHub topics

#antivirus #archiver #bootable-iso #conversion #converter #document-conversion

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-02-24
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 2 open

1,370

stars

Forks: 82
Commits: 974 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

danpros/htmly

Simple and fast databaseless PHP blogging platform, and Flat-File CMS

Stack

PHP Composer npm

GitHub topics

#blog #blog-engine #cms #flat-file #htmly #markdown

Updated: 2026-01-25
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-01-01
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 54 open

1,362

stars

Forks: 307
Commits: 1,769 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sulu/sulu

Core framework that implements the functionality of the Sulu content management system

Stack

PHP React Symfony Composer npm

GitHub topics

#admin #cmf #cms #hacktoberfest #php #sulu

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-07-16
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 586 open

1,350

stars

Forks: 368
Commits: 20,916 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

florianv/swap

PHP currency conversion library for retrieving exchange rates from 30 providers, with caching and fallback. Maintained since 2014.

Stack

PHP Composer

GitHub topics

#currency #currency-conversion #currency-conversion-library #currency-converter #currency-exchange #currency-exchange-rates

Updated: 2026-06-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-12
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

1,341

stars

Forks: 145
Commits: 304 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

pereorga/minimalist-web-notepad

Minimalist Web Notepad

Stack

PHP

GitHub topics

#editor #javascript #notepad #php #web

Updated: 2024-08-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-08-04
History: 7 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 0 open

1,338

stars

Forks: 309
Commits: 190 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

cycle/orm

PHP DataMapper, ORM

Stack

PHP Composer

GitHub topics

#cycle #datamapper #hacktoberfest #mapper #orm #php

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-11-07
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 64 open

1,330

stars

Forks: 82
Commits: 1,565 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

benjaminjonard/koillection

Koillection is a self-hosted service allowing users to manage any kind of collections.

Stack

PHP Symfony Vite Composer Yarn

GitHub topics

#api-platform #collection #collection-manager #mysql #php #postgresql

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-05-04
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 122 open

1,314

stars

Forks: 64
Commits: 2,978 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Search awesome repositories

Find repositories

Put your repository first

How it works

Pricing

How it works

Pricing