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Symfony

High Performance PHP Framework for Web Development

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About

Symfony is an open-source PHP web framework and collection of reusable components for building web applications, APIs, microservices, and CLI tools. It provides built-in features like security, routing, ORM, validation, and testing out of the box. Used by major projects like Drupal, Laravel, and Composer, it emphasizes long-term support, predictable release cycles, and enterprise-grade stability.

Problem

Developers need a reliable, scalable, and well-maintained foundation for building PHP web applications without reinventing common functionality.

For

PHP developers and engineering teams building web applications at any scale

How it works

Symfony provides modular PHP components and a full-stack framework that developers install and configure to build applications, with extensive documentation and tooling supporting the entire development lifecycle.

Business model

open-source

Status

launched

Company

SensioLabs

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