Download the Symfony client
Helps you create new Symfony applications. Provides a local HTTP/2 web server. Generates TLS certificates. Checks for security vulnerabilities. Seamlessly integrates with SymfonyCloud. A must-have tool when developing Symfony apps locally.
Run this command to create a binary called symfony:
Run this command to create a binary called symfony:
Download and run the setup.exe
installer to create a binary called symfony.
If you prefer, you can download the binary directly for 32-bit or 64-bit platforms.
4.5.5
- Fix transferring files using "env:cp" with Windows when specifying remote path
- Fix DATABASE_URL forces serverVersion to 10.2.0 whereas it is compatible with >= 10.2.7
- Allow one to use DATABASE_VERSION and DATABASE_CHARSET environment variable to override values in DATABASE_URL
- Add missing help in the error message when ones tries to delete a project variable whereas it is defined at the environment level
- Fix "symfony ssh" does not OpenSSH known hosts in addition to PuTTY ones on Windows
- Don't allow uploading SSH keys that are already uploaded
- Fix "symfony deploy" does not interactively ask to trust Host key on Windows
- Make "symfony deploy" exit earlier when everything is up to date
- Add "--dry-run" option to "symfony deploy"
4.5.4
- Fix panic in relationships decoding when database has no credentials
- Fix panic in "self:cleanup" when no previous version is present
- Fix reading SSH passphrase when redirecting stdin
- Switch MySQL/MariaDB charset from utf8 to utf8mb4
- Add support for running "symfony phpdbg"
- Add support for Kafka services (for SymfonyCloud and Docker)
- Make variable project level by default for "var:delete" (and switched from "project-level" to "env-level" flag)
4.5.3
- Fix a panic in reloading proxy configuration
- Make really hard to create projects in non interactive environments
- Fix a race condition when running PHP commands
- Clean up "var/" sub-directories when empty
- Fix potential panic in relationships decoding
Creating Symfony applications
Symfony 4.3 is the latest stable version. Use it to get the most recent Symfony features. End of support for bug fixes: Jan 2020 (see roadmap).
If you are building a traditional web application:
If you prefer Composer:
composer create-project symfony/website-skeleton my_project
If you are building a microservice, console application or API:
If you prefer Composer:
composer create-project symfony/skeleton my_project
Symfony 3.4 is the latest long-term support version. Use it for projects that prioritize very long support over new features. End of support for bug fixes: Nov 2020 (see roadmap).
If you are building a traditional web application:
If you prefer Composer:
composer create-project symfony/website-skeleton:~3.4.0 my_project
If you are building a microservice, console application or API:
If you prefer Composer:
composer create-project symfony/skeleton:~3.4.0 my_project
Using Symfony Components
in PHP applications
Symfony apps are built on top of a set of decoupled and reusable PHP libraries called Symfony Components. They have become the standard foundation on which the best PHP projects are built on. You can use any of these components in your own applications independently of the framework.
Install Composer and run this command to add a Symfony component in your app:
Symfony Demo application
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