Sylius by Sylius
Headless open-source eCommerce platform on top of PHP/Symfony/API Platform
About Sylius
From the project's README at github.com/Sylius/Sylius. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
Sylius is an Open Source eCommerce framework on top of Symfony.
The highest quality of code, strong testing culture, built-in Agile (BDD) workflow and exceptional flexibility make it the best solution for applications tailored to your business requirements. Powerful REST API allows for easy integrations and creating unique customer experience on any device.
We're using full-stack Behavior-Driven-Development, with phpspec and Behat.
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 8.5k | github.com/Sylius/Sylius |
| GitHub forks | 2.2k | github.com/Sylius/Sylius |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 14.5 years | since Nov 2011 |
| Last commit | 3 days ago | May 4, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 324 | last: 27 days ago |
| Security policy | SECURITY.md | declared by maintainers |
| Funding links | 1 | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
Security advisories
GHSA-xcwx-r2gw-w93m. What people say on Hacker News
Ready to self-host Sylius?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
Similar open-source projects
Projects in our directory that replace the same SaaS or share topics with Sylius.