Php Libraries

There are many libraries available for PHP, which can be used to add complex processing logic into an application. Here is the list of the few libraries:

• pChart
  The pChart library can be used to add the charting functionalities into an application
• Libchart
  Another simple charting library in PHP.
• JpGraph
  Use this library to develop Object-oriented graphs.
• Open Flash Chart
  Use this to develop flash based charts.
• MagpieRSS
  Read and manipulate the RSS feeds in your PHP program.
• SimplePie
  Use this to process RSS feeds and Atom feeds.
• phpThumb
  Use this library to generate thumbnails in your PHP program.
• PHP Payment Library
  The library can be used to integrate the applications with Paypal, Authorize.net and 2Checkout payment processing gateways.
• Propel
  This is ORM tools for PHP5. Use this framework to develop persistence layer in PHP using Object-Relational Mapping techology.
• Outlet
  It is another ORM mapping tool for PHP.
• FPDF
  Use this library to generate PDF files from your PHP program.
• php-excel
  Generate xls files from your PHP program.
• PHP Excel Reader
  Read the xls file and retrieves the data in your php program.
• Swift Mailer
  A mailing library in PHP
• PHPMailer
  Very powerful emailing library in PHP.
• SimpleTest
  Unit testing library in PHP.
• PHPUnit
  Another UNIT testing library.