localgod/karla

ImageMagick wrapper

v1.1.0 2025-12-18 08:14 UTC

Requires

• php: ^8.0

Requires (Dev)

• phpstan/phpstan: ^2.0
• phpunit/phpunit: ^10.5
• squizlabs/php_codesniffer: ^4.0

MIT

• Johannes Skov Frandsen

• graphics
• php
• image
• ImageMagick
• image-manipulation
• image-processing

README

Karla is an ImageMagick wrapper written in PHP with support for method chaining.

✨ Now with ImageMagick 7 support! Automatically detects and works with both ImageMagick 6 and 7.

Requirements

• PHP 8.0+ (8.2+ recommended)
• ImageMagick 6.x or 7.x
• PHP extensions: pcre, SPL (default in most distributions)
• shell_exec() must be enabled

Supported Versions

CI matrix tests the following combinations:

PHP	ImageMagick 6	ImageMagick 7
8.2	✅ Linux	✅ Linux
8.3	✅ Linux	✅ Linux
8.4	✅ Linux/macOS	✅ Linux/macOS/Windows

Installation

composer require localgod/karla

Getting Started

use Karla\Karla;

$karla = new Karla('/path/to/imagemagick/');
$karla->convert()
    ->input('photo.jpg')
    ->resize(800, 600)
    ->output('photo-resized.jpg')
    ->execute();

See the documentation for more examples and usage details.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! See CONTRIBUTE.md for development setup, testing guidelines, and how to submit pull requests.

License