Introduction

PHPProject is a library written in pure PHP that provides a set of classes to write to different project management file formats, i.e. Microsoft MSProjectExchange <http://support.microsoft.com/kb/270139> (.mpx) and GanttProject (.gan).

PHPProject is an open source project licensed under the terms of LGPL version 3. PHPProject is aimed to be a high quality software product by incorporating continuous integration and unit testing. You can learn more about PHPProject by reading this Developers’ Documentation and the API Documentation.

Features

  • Create an in-memory project management representation
  • Set file meta data (author, title, description, etc)
  • Add resources from scratch or from existing one
  • Add tasks from scratch or from existing one
  • Output to different file formats: MSProjectExchange (.mpx), GanttProject (.gan)
  • ... and lots of other things!

File formats

Below are the supported features for each file formats.

Writers

Features   MPX GAN
Document Properties Standard    
  Custom    
Document Informations      
Project Task ✓ ✓
  Resource ✓ ✓
  Allocation ✓ ✓

Readers

Features   MPX GAN
Document Properties Standard    
  Custom    
Document Informations   ✓  
Project Task ✓ ✓
  Resource ✓ ✓
  Allocation ✓ ✓

Contributing

We welcome everyone to contribute to PHPProject. Below are some of the things that you can do to contribute: