Description:
Dependency Manager for PHP
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Type: Formula
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Latest Version: 2.9.2@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@getcomposer |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
php
dependency-manager
package-manager
development
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Install:
brew install composer
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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.
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Key Features:
- Dependency management and installation
- Autoloading for third-party libraries
- Project initialization and scaffolding
- Lock file for reproducible builds
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Use Cases:
- Managing libraries for a web application
- Creating a new PHP project from scratch
- Installing frameworks like Laravel or Symfony
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Alternatives:
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Pears
– The older PHP package system, largely superseded by Composer.
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NPM
– Node.js equivalent, manages JavaScript dependencies.
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License: MIT
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Dependencies: php
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Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, sonoma, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
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