substancephp/http

An HTTP request handling library for modern PHP

v0.2.0 2026-07-26 21:11 UTC

Requires

• php: >=8.4
• ext-xdebug: *
• laminas/laminas-diactoros: ^3.8
• laminas/laminas-httphandlerrunner: ^2.13
• psr/container: ^2.0
• psr/http-factory: ^1.1
• psr/http-server-handler: ^1.0
• psr/http-server-middleware: ^1.0
• psr/log: ^3.0
• substancephp/container: v0.6.1

Requires (Dev)

• phpstan/phpstan: ^2.1
• phpunit/phpunit: ^12.1
• squizlabs/php_codesniffer: *

MIT

• Matthew Harvey

• http
• router

Published on Packagist.org on 2026-07-26 21:12 UTC

README

Overview

substancephp/http is a library for building web applications in PHP. It supports rendering both JSON and HTML.

This is a work in progress and is not ready for general use. There are regularly breaking changes from version to version.

Philosophy

This project embraces:

• Modern PHP
• PSR standards
• Filepath based routing
• Inversion of control
• Static analysis

This project steers away from:

• Compilation steps (e.g. no template compilation)
• Controller classes

Installation

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Usage

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