Phalcon is an open-source web framework delivered as a C extension for PHP, providing high performance and lower resource consumption.
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Phalcon is written in Zephir/C with platform independence in mind. As a result, Phalcon is available on Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, FreeBSD and macOS. You can either download a binary package for the system of your choice or build it from source.
PIE is the modern PHP extension installer:
pie install phalcon/cphalconImportant
PECL has been deprecated, so users should switch to installing Phalcon with PIE. We will keep releasing on PECL until PECL is retired or v5.x reaches its end of life.
pecl install phalconFor detailed installation instructions you can check our installation page in the docs.
Generating new documentation files for docs repository can be done using the script in bin/generate-api-docs.php. Steps:
- Clone the phalcon repo
- Checkout the tag you would like to generate docs for.
- Run
php bin/generate-api-docs.php - The generated
*.mdfiles will contain the documentation - For publishing to the Phalcon website this repo is used.
- Contributing to Phalcon
- Official Documentation
- Zephir — the language Phalcon is written in
- Incubator — community-driven plugins and classes that extend the framework (written in PHP)
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Support us with a monthly donation and help us continue our activities. [Become a backer]
Phalcon is open-source software licensed under the BSD 3-Clause License.
Copyright © 2011–present, Phalcon Team.
See the LICENSE.txt file for details. Additional licenses of packages that Phalcon uses, is inspired by, or has adapted are located in the 3rdparty/licenses directory.