PHP has become the universal server-side scripting language, which is prominently used for development of websites, where the server interaction is mandatory and should be effective. It is also used as a general-purpose programming language. PHP is found installed in 1.1 web servers as well as 244 million websites. PHP libraries are available in a good collection, where the important implementations of certain behaviors are found coded ready-made, to be used in the web development coding. These libraries can be easily invoked to enable numerous functionalities of a website, and thus help in saving a lot of time & effort in coding the regular modules, which are a part of the regular web coding.
Check below, 20+ PHP development Libraries to Make the Developer's Job Simpler.
Dispatch – Micro Framework
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Klein – Lightning fast router for PHP
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Ham – Routing Library with Caching
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Assetic – Asset Management
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ImageWorkshop – Image Manipulation with Layers
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Snappy – Snapshot/PDF Library
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Idiorm – Lightweight ORM Library
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Underscore – PHP’s Utility Belt
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Requests – Easy HTTP Requests
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Buzz – Simple HTTP Request Library
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Goutte – Web Scraping Library
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Carbon – DateTime Library
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Ubench – Micro Benchmarking Library
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Validation – Input Validation Engine
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Filterus – Filtering Library
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Faker – Fake Data Generator
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Mustache.php – Elegant Templating Library
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Gaufrette – File System Abstraction Layer
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Omnipay – Payment Processing Library
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Upload – For Handling File Uploads
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