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Introduction

Introduction

ODY is a lightweight high-performance asynchronous PHP framework designed for building microservices and RESTful APIs with ease. Built on top of Swoole, ODY leverages asynchronous processing and coroutines to deliver exceptional performance while maintaining a clean, developer-friendly architecture.

Key Features

  • High Performance: Built with Swoole support for asynchronous processing and coroutines
  • PSR Compliance: Implements PSR-7, PSR-15, and PSR-17 for HTTP messaging and middleware
  • Modular Design: Build and integrate different modules
  • Middleware System: Middleware system for request/response processing
  • Dependency Injection: Built-in IoC container for dependency management
  • Console Support: CLI commands for various tasks and application management
  • Routing: Simple and flexible routing system with support for route groups and middleware

Is It Production-Ready?

✅ “We’re almost in beta—but here’s what’s already working:”

  • A solid foundation
  • Truly modular design with nex to no dependencies
  • WebSockets
  • Async CQRS
  • AMQP support
  • conenction pooling
  • 8K RPS benchmarks on lightweight 5$ VPS instances

Dare to try it?

composer create-project ody/framework ody
cd ody
php ody server:start

curl http://127.0.0.1:9501/users | jq
  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time  Current
                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left  Speed
100   342    0   342    0     0   249k      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--  333k
[
  {
    "id": 1,
    "name": "John Doe",
    "email": "john@example.com"
  },
  ...
]
Lifecycle