An unofficial open-source UI/UX redesign concept inspired by php.net.
This project is a frontend design experiment only. It is not affiliated with php.net, The PHP Foundation, or the PHP project.
Explore how a modern PHP language and documentation website could look in 2026, with stronger documentation search, cleaner navigation, accessibility, and a more polished developer experience.
Concept prototype. The current homepage implements the compact dark developer-site direction with:
- Sticky yellow unofficial disclaimer banner
- Dark sticky header branded as
PHP/Documentation & Downloads, with theme toggle, language control, and mobile menu - Large PHP hero treatment with a clear primary
Download PHP 8.5CTA - Scalable PHP-first code comparison selector for JavaScript, Python, Go, Java, C#, and Ruby
- Interactive header documentation search with grouped autocomplete, keyboard navigation, and mobile overlay
- Priority navigation cards with Documentation, Install, and Get Started emphasized
- Dedicated Migration Paths section for JavaScript, Python, Go, Java, C#, and Ruby
- Concrete "Why PHP Today?" feature row
- Grouped ecosystem proof strip
- PHP-focused Developer Resources section
- Footer navigation with a subtle
About this conceptlink - Separate
/about-conceptpage for project disclosure, keeping the homepage focused on PHP
npm install
npm run devThen open the local Vite URL, usually:
http://localhost:5173Build check:
npm run build- React
- TypeScript
- Vite
- Tailwind CSS
- Lucide React
Migration-path docs are stored in docs/migration-paths/. Start with docs/migration-paths/README.md for shared rules and page requirements:
- C# / .NET to PHP
- Go to PHP
- Java to PHP
- JavaScript / TypeScript to PHP
- Python to PHP
- Ruby to PHP
- Reverse paths from PHP to other languages
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