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Momentum
+51
STARS ยท LAST 30 DAYS
2
PER DAY
#186
MOST-STARRED PHP
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +14 | +51 | +180 |
| Per day | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
pie gained 51 stars in the last 30 days, about 2 a day, and now has 2K. It is about 3 years old and has averaged roughly 678 stars a year. It ranks #186 among PHP repositories and #2,918 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
2
DAYS ON TRENDING
#3792
BEST RANK
Oct 2, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
pie has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #3792. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
๐ก Overview
pie is an open-source project written in PHP: ๐ฅง The PHP Installer for Extensions.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in PHP. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
โก Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in PHP for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
๐ฅ Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/php/pie.git
cd pie
โ System Requirements
Platforms
- โข macOS
- โข Linux
- โข Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
PHP >= 8.2 with Composer
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
๐ง How It Works
pie coordinates its core functionality through a modular PHP pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
๐ฏ Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed pie into PHP backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open BSD-3-Clause license.
๐ Getting Started
Install pie using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/php/pie.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for pie.
Import pie into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `pie --help` to verify successful setup.
๐ Strengths
โ ๏ธ Considerations
โ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
๐ฅ Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with PHP, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
๐ Nearby in the Rankings
php/pie is currently ranked #2,918 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2,913 | numtide/llm-agents.nix | Nix | โ 2K | Compare โ |
| #2,914 | mojombo/grit | Ruby | โ 2K | Compare โ |
| #2,914 | GermanCoding/SyncTrayzor | C# | โ 2K | Compare โ |
| #2,916 | aelassas/servy | C# | โ 2K | Compare โ |
| #2,917 | Shopify/ruby-lsp | Ruby | โ 2K | Compare โ |
| #2,918 | php/pie This Project | PHP | โ 2K | |
| #2,919 | 66HEX/frame | Rust | โ 2K | Compare โ |
| #2,919 | langgraph4j/langgraph4j | Java | โ 2K | Compare โ |
| #2,921 | oracle/graaljs | C++ | โ 2K | Compare โ |
| #2,922 | elastic/rally | Python | โ 2K | Compare โ |
| #2,923 | symfony/http-client | PHP | โ 2K | Compare โ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does pie do? +
๐ฅง The PHP Installer for Extensions
What language is pie written in? +
The primary language is PHP. Topics include: software.
Is pie actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 1, 2026 with 23 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does pie have? +
pie has 2,035 stars and 74 forks on GitHub.
How does pie rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2,035 stars, php/pie is ranked #2,918 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #186 among PHP projects.
What license is pie distributed under? +
The repository reports a BSD-3-Clause license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.