dereuromark/cakephp-templating

CakePHP plugin around templating and (font) icons

0.2.14 2026-05-03 15:14 UTC

Requires

• php: >=8.2
• cakephp/cakephp: ^5.1.3

Requires (Dev)

• ext-yaml: *
• dereuromark/cakephp-ide-helper: ^2.0.2
• fig-r/psr2r-sniffer: dev-master
• phpunit/phpunit: ^11.5 || ^12.1 || ^13.0

MIT

• Mark Scherer

• templating
• plugin
• bootstrap
• cakephp
• helper
• icons
• FontAwesome

README

A CakePHP plugin to

• make working with HTML and helpers more convenient
• provide (font) icons from various libraries out of the box
• together with IdeHelper also provide auto-complete on those icons

You can use one or many of the following icon sets out of the box:

• Bootstrap
• FontAwesome v4/v5/v6/v7
• Material
• Feather
• Lucide (modern Feather fork with 1000+ icons)
• Heroicons (by Tailwind CSS team)

You can also add your own custom icon set.

This branch is for CakePHP 5.1+. See version map for details.

Setup

composer require dereuromark/cakephp-templating

and

bin/cake plugin load Templating

Documentation

Full documentation lives at dereuromark.github.io/cakephp-templating.

A few good entry points:

• Getting started
• HtmlStringable
• Icon helper
• IconSnippet helper
• Html and Form helpers

The Markdown sources live in the docs directory of this repository.

Demo

See sandbox.dereuromark.de/sandbox/templating-examples.

TODO

• Add more useful things - help welcome