composer ☆
« Back to VersTracker
Description:
Dependency Manager for PHP
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 2.9.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @getcomposer  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: php dependency-manager package-manager development
Install: brew install composer
About:
Composer is a fundamental tool for managing dependencies in PHP applications. It allows developers to declare the libraries their project needs and installs them in a project directory. It also handles autoloading, making it easy to use third-party code without manual file includes.
Key Features:
  • Dependency management and installation
  • Autoloading for third-party libraries
  • Project initialization and scaffolding
  • Lock file for reproducible builds
Use Cases:
  • Managing libraries for a web application
  • Creating a new PHP project from scratch
  • Installing frameworks like Laravel or Symfony
Alternatives:
  • Pears – The older PHP package system, largely superseded by Composer.
  • NPM – Node.js equivalent, manages JavaScript dependencies.
License: MIT
Dependencies: php
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, sonoma, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Nov 13, 2025 4:57pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 8020e902
Sep 14, 2025 9:25pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 68a39abb
Dec 11, 2024 2:46pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 789c8ba8
Dec 11, 2024 1:55pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 35d4bc30
Nov 9, 2024 7:05pm 0 VERSION_BUMP b1a124ac
Oct 29, 2024 4:53pm 0 VERSION_BUMP e6807150
Oct 4, 2024 12:30pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 60eeee3a
Oct 2, 2024 4:33pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 87302a82
Oct 2, 2024 3:31pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 793388a5
Sep 12, 2024 3:29pm 0 VERSION_BUMP a601bbb0
Sep 4, 2024 4:47pm 0 VERSION_BUMP e05ba4c2
Sep 4, 2024 3:27pm 0 VERSION_BUMP e9afa997
Jul 6, 2024 2:32pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 84d16ad6
May 4, 2024 9:24pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 06e5e949
May 3, 2024 5:03pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 2451a3e5
Feb 9, 2024 3:18pm 0 VERSION_BUMP b1822d19
Feb 8, 2024 3:25pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 7db4e842
Feb 8, 2024 3:19pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 60a364fc
Dec 8, 2023 6:34pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 8b253d47
Oct 6, 2023 3:22pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 2f83ec35
Sep 26, 2023 2:31pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 7e21ad1d
Sep 3, 2023 1:06pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 0b013bc5
Sep 1, 2023 4:30pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 04e8f2f8
May 24, 2023 2:52pm 0 VERSION_BUMP bf2f977c
Mar 21, 2023 2:06pm 0 VERSION_BUMP aee16aee
Mar 21, 2023 2:06pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 5741fb01
Feb 15, 2023 2:55pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 0f734d12
Feb 15, 2023 2:55pm 0 VERSION_BUMP d79c819f
Feb 10, 2023 3:05pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 463bc90b
Feb 10, 2023 3:05pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 0c4df139
Feb 4, 2023 5:04pm 0 VERSION_BUMP a2bb5243
Feb 4, 2023 5:04pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 3d5383b0
Dec 22, 2022 6:04pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 078513be
Dec 22, 2022 6:04pm 0 VERSION_BUMP a857c69f
Dec 20, 2022 7:44pm 0 VERSION_BUMP b9ed6796
Dec 20, 2022 7:44pm 0 VERSION_BUMP a2138aa3
« Back to VersTracker  |  Browse Packages  |  About