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Composer vs Task

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ComposerDeveloper Tools
FreePublished price
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TaskBuild Systems
FreePublished price
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Composer
Developer Tools

A Dependency Manager for PHP

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Task
Build Systems

The Modern Task Runner

Overview
CategoryDeveloper ToolsBuild Systems
What it isDependency manager for PHP that manages project dependencies on a per-project basis installing packages from Packagist.Task runner and build tool written in Go with a simple YAML syntax as a more modern alternative to Make.
Pricing
Published priceFree
Composer is free and open source (MIT license). No paid tier.
Free
Task is available free or as open-source software. No paid numeric starting price was confirmed from a current authoritative source; commercial hosting, support, or enterprise ser…
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free optionsFree plan · No free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20122017
Team size1-10 employees1-10 employees
HeadquartersRemoteRemote

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