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core php

Laravel/PHP development tools with FrankenPHP.

Commands

Command	Description
dev	Start development environment
logs	View service logs
stop	Stop all services
status	Show service status
ssl	Setup SSL certificates with mkcert
build	Build Docker or LinuxKit image
serve	Run production container
shell	Open shell in running container
test	Run PHP tests (PHPUnit/Pest)
fmt	Format code with Laravel Pint
analyse	Run PHPStan static analysis
packages	Manage local PHP packages
deploy	Deploy to Coolify
deploy:status	Show deployment status
deploy:rollback	Rollback to previous deployment
deploy:list	List recent deployments

Development Environment

# Start all services
core php dev

Services orchestrated:

• FrankenPHP/Octane (port 8000, HTTPS on 443)
• Vite dev server (port 5173)
• Laravel Horizon (queue workers)
• Laravel Reverb (WebSocket, port 8080)
• Redis (port 6379)

# View unified logs
core php logs

# Check service status
core php status

# Stop all services
core php stop

Testing

# Run tests
core php test

# Parallel testing
core php test --parallel

# With coverage
core php test --coverage

Code Quality

# Format code
core php fmt

# Static analysis
core php analyse

Building & Serving

# Build Docker container
core php build

# Build LinuxKit image
core php build --type linuxkit

php serve

Run a production container.

core php serve [flags]

Flags

Flag	Description
--name	Docker image name (required)
--tag	Image tag (default: latest)
--port	HTTP port (default: 80)
--https-port	HTTPS port (default: 443)
-d	Run in detached mode
--env-file	Path to environment file
--container	Container name

Examples

core php serve --name myapp
core php serve --name myapp -d
core php serve --name myapp --port 8080

Deployment

# Deploy to Coolify
core php deploy

# Deploy to staging
core php deploy --staging

# Wait for completion
core php deploy --wait

# Check deployment status
core php deploy:status

# List recent deployments
core php deploy:list

# Rollback
core php deploy:rollback

Package Management

Link local packages for development (similar to npm link).

core php packages <command>

Command	Description
link	Link local packages by path
unlink	Unlink packages by name
update	Update linked packages
list	List linked packages

Examples

# Link a local package
core php packages link ../my-package

# List linked packages
core php packages list

# Update linked packages
core php packages update

# Unlink
core php packages unlink my-package

SSL/HTTPS

Local SSL with mkcert:

core php ssl

Configuration

Optional .core/php.yaml:

version: 1

dev:
  domain: myapp.test
  ssl: true
  services:
    - frankenphp
    - vite
    - horizon
    - reverb
    - redis

deploy:
  coolify:
    server: https://coolify.example.com
    project: my-project