Leaf 5

A new major version of Leaf, a PHP framework for makers, with a new compiled routing engine.

Shipped

15/08/2026

Date from: release

Track github.com/leafsphp/leaf

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Routes can now have optional parameters and inline constraints, and an exact route always wins over a dynamic one. Leaf Crash replaces whoops for errors. Leaf 5 needs PHP 8.2 or later.

Install

$ composer require leafs/leaf

Made by: Leaf PHP github.com/leafsphp
Source: github.com/leafsphp/leaf
Docs: leafphp.dev/docs
Licence: MIT
Shipped: 15/08/2026
Date from: release
Added: 21/10/2026
Checked: 21/10/2026