Silex

A lightweight PHP microframework for creating small web applications and simple single-file apps. It is based on and powered by Symfony, as well as offers some of its components (e.g., HttpKernel). It can also be extended into a full stack MVC framework.

First releasedSeptember 2010
Developed byFabien Potencier and Igor Wiedler
Latest stable versionSilex 2
Open-sourceYes

Interesting facts

The framework comes in two, so called slim and fat, versions, the first one has just the basic features, the other - fully features.

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