phpDocumentor is a user-friendly application that comes with the capability of performing analysis of the PHP source code and DocBlock comments efficiently. Its objective is to support users in the generation of high-quality API documentation. Its latest version is the phpDocumentor v3 and it is PHP 7.0+ compatible. It offers detailed online documentation for its use. phpDocumentor is preferred for its low memory usage and the ability for incremental parsing. It provides convenience in the process of building templates. It also provides general support. It is recognized for its simple two-step process in the generation of cache with application structure. It is available for installation through phive, PHAR, Docker and Composer.
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Websites using phpDocumentor by countrymarket share · top 8 countries
🇩🇪Germany
🇮🇳India
🇺🇸United States
🇬🇧United Kingdom
🇫🇷France
🇮🇹Italy
🇷🇺Russian Federation
🇯🇵Japan
0%1.5%3%4.5%6%
Websites using phpDocumentor by industrydetected industries
Technology & Computing52%
Software Development33%
Consulting4.8%
Movies & TV4.8%
Marketing & Advertising2.4%
Science2.4%
Websites using phpDocumentor
showing 25 of 449| Website | Country | Industry | Size | Founded | |
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| 🇺🇸US | Software Development | 11-50 | 2014 | ||
| 🇫🇷FR | Technology & Computing | 1-10 | 2018 | ||
| 🇬🇧GB | Technology & Computing | 1-10 | - | ||
| 🇯🇵JP | Technology & Computing | 11-50 | 2012 | ||
| 🇬🇧GB | Entertainment | 1-10 | - | ||
| - | Software Development | 1-10 | 2009 | ||
| 🇩🇪DE | Telecommunications | 11-50 | 2005 | ||
| 🇮🇳IN | Software Development | 11-50 | 2009 | ||
| 🇺🇸US | Software Development | 11-50 | 2017 | ||
| 🇦🇺AU | Technology & Computing | 11-50 | 1998 | ||
| 🇱🇹LT | Software Development | 1-10 | 2016 | ||
| 🇬🇧GB | Technology & Computing | 1-10 | - | ||
| - | Technology & Computing | 51-200 | 2002 | ||
| 🇨🇦CA | Science | 11-50 | - | ||
| 🇨🇿CZ | - | 1-10 | - | ||
| 🇧🇩BD | Technology & Computing | 1-10 | 2009 | ||
| 🇺🇸US | Technology & Computing | 1-10 | 2003 | ||
| 🇺🇸US | Technology & Computing | 51-200 | 2007 | ||
| 🇬🇧GB | Software Development | 1-10 | - | ||
| 🇺🇸US | - | 1-10 | - | ||
| 🇮🇳IN | Technology & Computing | 11-50 | 2013 | ||
| 🇮🇳IN | - | 1-10 | - | ||
| 🇫🇷FR | Consulting | 201-500 | 2021 | ||
| - | Software Development | 1-10 | 2016 | ||
| 🇫🇷FR | Software Development | 1-10 | 2002 |
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Frequently asked
What is phpDocumentor?›
phpDocumentor is a widely used automatic documentation generator for PHP. It creates reference guides and detailed documentation from comments written in the source code, using the phpDocumentor syntax. It produces output in various formats, such as HTML, PDF, and XML.
What are DocBlocks in phpDocumentor?›
DocBlocks are specially formatted comment blocks in PHP that phpDocumentor reads to produce the documentation. They are multi-line comments starting with /** and ending with */, and they contain additional tags and annotations that provide better context to the source code.
How do I install phpDocumentor?›
You can easily install phpDocumentor through Composer, which is a dependency management tool for PHP. Simply run the following command in your terminal or command prompt:
```
composer require --dev phpdocumentor/phpdocumentor
```
This command installs the latest version of phpDocumentor in your project as a development dependency.
Can I customize the output of phpDocumentor?›
Yes, phpDocumentor provides various configuration options and built-in templates. You can also create your own templates to better suit your project's branding or documentation style. To select a different built-in template, specify the `--template` command-line option, followed by the template name.
Is it possible to generate documentation for specific files or directories?›
Yes, phpDocumentor allows you to specify the files or directories you wish to include in the generated documentation. You can use the command-line options `--directory` and `--file`, followed by the directories or files' paths, respectively. Multiple directories or files can be provided by repeating the option with additional paths.