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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.
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SHA-256 checksum of the bash installer:

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SHA-256 checksums of the installed binary:

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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:

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SHA-256 checksums of the installed binary:

  • darwin_amd64: 4907e2bb452bb61ca40ee1b0f7ab020a01456a382869a9e4530ea3976de44ca0
  • darwin_386: 9fbd9fb7930ebaaab58f9ebb38bf4ac04b6a5f272731ace6ad57625c6ad3f740
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: 5a90d50145e128b54003db2766ab4f89fdbdcd2c222d4c8dd780982be3f8726e
  • windows_386: 46ec558a536d02668204b9e7a25463afddc6c20c430d49a5898a4af6ec35a5a8

Changelog of the most recent Symfony Binary versions:

4.19.0

  • Fix warning when using the extended syntax for the PHP extensions config in .symfony.cloud.yaml
  • Fix book:checkout command when migrations are stored under the new migrations/ directory instead of src/Migrations/
  • Use "localhost" instead of "127.0.0.1" in the generated proxy PAC file
  • Improve error feedback on "server:start" when PHP fails to start
  • "server:start" now restarts PHP on "php.ini" changes
  • "server:start" now restarts PHP on PHP failure
  • "server:start" now restarts PHP when CGI stops after N requests
  • Fix log file name when using PHP CLI and PHP CGI

4.18.4

  • Fix "deploy" does not work when using only "-project" flag
  • Add missing option "prune-branches" to Bitbucket integration
  • Add support for MySQL/MariaDB Docker images using "MARIADB_" instead of "MYSQL_" for en vars
  • Allow to use "env:debug" with the main environment of non production projects
  • Allow to use "env:debug --off" with any environment on any project
  • Fix parsing of PHP and FPM log lines

4.18.3

  • Release the CLI as a Docker image
  • Fix usage error might show the help of another command with the same name
  • Fix "symfony composer" should not load .env files

End-User License Agreement of the Symfony binary.

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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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