Bearframework

Incredibly lightweight. Powerful enough.

An open-source PHP framework that can help you build successful projects better. It's also easy to install and extend. Just like you'd expect from a modern framework.

Bear Framework provides all the basic tools you need to develop a modern website or application. You've got <a href="http://bearframework.com/docs/latest/routing/">routing</a>, <a href="http://bearframework.com/docs/latest/data/">data storage</a>, <a href="http://bearframework.com/docs/latest/addons/">addons</a>, <a href="http://bearframework.com/docs/latest/logs/">logs</a>, <a href="http://bearframework.com/docs/latest/assets/">assets helpers</a> and <a href="http://bearframework.com/docs/latest/">few more useful tools</a>.

Simple and powerful

Bear Framework is one of the easiest PHP frameworks you can find. See for yourself. Here is a simple app that outputs 'Hi'.

<?php
require 'path/to/vendor/autoload.php';
use BearFramework\App;

$app = new App();

$app->routes->add('/', function() {
    return new App\Response('Hi');
});

$app->run();

Download and install

• Install via Composer

composer require bearframework/bearframework

or the following command to create a sleketon application

composer create-project bearframework/app [my-app-name]

• Download a zip/phar file

Download the latest release from our GitHub page.

Documentation

Documentation is available at http://bearframework.com/docs/.

How to run the tests

After installing the dependencies with Composer, you will have a local version of PHPUnit. You can run the tests like this: vendor/bin/phpunit tests/.

License

Bear Framework is open-source software. It's free to use under the MIT license. See the license file for more information.

Let's talk

Follow and contact Bear Framework team at bearframework.com, Twitter (@bearframework) and Facebook.