benjaminhaeberli/php-skeleton

✨ A modern PHP skeleton that includes CI/CD, PHPStan, Pest & more.
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Install
composer require benjaminhaeberli/php-skeleton
Latest Version:v0.2.0
PHP:^8.4
License:MIT
Last Updated:Apr 22, 2026
Links: GitHub  ·  Packagist
Maintainer: benjaminhaeberli

Getting started 🔎

Requirements

Installation

You can create a new repository on GitHub or download the ZIP of the latest release.

You can also install it using composer :

composer create-project benjaminhaeberli/php-skeleton --prefer-source YourApp

Then, install composer packages :

composer install

Commands ⌨️

More details in composer.json

Common

🧹 Keep a modern codebase with Pint (see default config)

composer pint

⚗️ Run static analysis using PHPStan

composer phpstan

✅ Run unit tests using PEST

composer pest

🚀 Run the entire test suite

composer test

🧰 Validate composer.json and update dependencies

composer core:update

📈 Expose code coverage using PEST (require XDEBUG in coverage mode)

composer pest:coverage

Code quality & refactoring

💎 Measure the code quality with PHPInsights (see config\insights.php)

composer phpinsights

✅ Run refactors using Rector

composer rector

PHP skeleton is maintained by Benjamin Haeberli under the MIT license.