Download Symfony

Run this installer to create a binary called symfony:

wget https://get.symfony.com/cli/installer -O - | bash
If you prefer, you can download the binaries directly from GitHub: 32-bit or 64-bit platforms.
SHA-256 checksums of the installer and binaries

SHA-256 checksum of the bash installer:

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SHA-256 checksums of the installed binary:

  • linux_amd64: 01142b751526dff6f0a8a793a1782d798663daa7cedffcc6ddb107b863266bee
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  • linux_arm64: 23815c8911bd1ab63845b531676e271380c00b323065e864e2ae8781a7fccfd8

Run this installer to create a binary called symfony:

curl -sS https://get.symfony.com/cli/installer | bash
If you prefer, you can download the binaries directly from GitHub: 32-bit or 64-bit platforms.
SHA-256 checksums of the installer and binaries

SHA-256 checksum of the bash installer:

b8961c55efb5164fd6e0758e35af0d5b8544f9f66956da7007e96623fc45eb06

SHA-256 checksums of the installed binary:

  • darwin_amd64: e593b6a1226b639eeda423e695f71beed868fe3e1bbbf5845279da599a191cfd
  • darwin_386: 774a056e54d3b132eab077fd17de8dae11311decbf7337b4ad9e70bc39416d99
If you prefer, you can download the binaries directly from GitHub: 32-bit or 64-bit platforms.
SHA-256 checksums of the installer and binaries

SHA-256 checksum of the setup.exe installer:

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SHA-256 checksums of the installed binary:

  • windows_amd64: 1c611ff7e21d9a285aa6cc64151476747315eb2687ea7ca36ad6ce8e6ca625ac
  • windows_386: f0cb6a333b952d8c172fc522147a34ba051f119880875741d7fd748b8eb6da48

Changelog of the most recent Symfony Binary versions:

4.17.0

  • Add support for Symfony applications not using Flex
  • Add support for defining applications in ".symfony/applications.yaml"
  • Use GitHub API instead of Git to fetch security advisories database

4.16.5

  • Fix "php-ext-install" fails activating extension if "php.ini" does not end with a new line

4.16.4

  • Fix zero exit code when running "env:deactivate" exit with an error
  • Fix missing directory creation when saving "proxy.json"
  • Alias "SYMFONY_DEFAULT_ROUTE_URL" to "SYMFONY_PROJECT_DEFAULT_ROUTE_URL"
  • Introduce "SYMFONY_APPLICATION_DEFAULT_ROUTE_URL"
  • Make PHP 7.4 the default PHP version when initializing a project

End-User License Agreement of the Symfony binary.

The symfony binary created by the installer provides:

Creating Symfony applications

If you are building a traditional web application:

symfony new --full my_project

If you are building a microservice, console application or API:

symfony new my_project

Read the docs to learn about installing Symfony with Composer.

Use the Symfony Components

Symfony Components are a set of decoupled and reusable libraries that can be used in any PHP application.

Install Composer and run this command to add a Symfony component in your app:

composer require
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