Release2026-10-30

phpClaw released an open-source AI agent framework for PHP. It includes tools, memory, security guards, and a ReAct loop. The framework works with Laravel, Symfony, WordPress, Drupal, Magento, Joomla, OpenCart, and PrestaShop. It supports any LLM provider. The project is MIT-licensed. It offers framework-native adapters for eight platforms. It provides eight default security guards and opt-in rate limiting. It enables pipelines, graphs, and multi-agent workflows. It includes an MCP server for Claude Desktop and Code. It auto-detects seven LLM providers from environment variables.

What it unlocks

Building AI agents in PHP with built-in tools, memory, security guards, and a ReAct loop.

What you need to act on it

  • PHP 8.1+
  • ext-curl, ext-json, ext-mbstring

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