Welcome to PHind! This application helps you search for content based on meaning rather than just keywords. It's built for easy use with Laravel and Symfony.
Before you start, ensure your system meets the following requirements:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS Catalina or later, or a recent Linux distribution
- PHP: Version 7.4 or higher
- Composer: Version 2.0 or higher
- Internet Connection: Necessary for downloading and running the application
To get started with PHind, you need to download it from our Releases page.
Click the button below to visit the download page:
Once you're on the Releases page, look for the latest version of PHind. Choose the appropriate file for your operating system and click to download.
- Download the latest version from the Releases page.
- Extract the files from the downloaded zip or tar file. You can do this by right-clicking the file and selecting "Extract" or using extraction software.
- Open Terminal or Command Prompt on your computer.
- Navigate to the folder where you extracted PHind using the
cdcommand. For example:- Windows:
cd C:\path\to\PHind - macOS/Linux:
cd /path/to/PHind
- Windows:
- Install dependencies by running:
composer install
- Run PHind with the command:
php -S localhost:8000 -t public
- Open a web browser and go to
http://localhost:8000to start using PHind.
- Open the application in your web browser.
- Enter your search query in the search bar.
- Hit enter or click the search button.
- Browse through the results that appear based on relevance to your input.
- Semantic Search: Finds relevant results based on meaning and context.
- Vector Embeddings: Utilizes advanced technology for smart content retrieval.
- Hybrid Search: Combines conventional search with newer techniques for maximum relevance.
- Real-Time Results: Quickly updates as you enter your query.
- User-Friendly Interface: Easy to navigate, even for non-technical users.
If you encounter any issues while installing or using PHind, try the following:
- Make sure PHP is up-to-date. Compatibility issues may arise with older versions.
- Check Composer Installation. Ensure Composer is installed correctly and is accessible from your command line.
- Read the documentation. For detailed guidance, refer to the documentation included in the PHind package.
Join our community for support and updates. You can find us across various platforms:
Feel free to ask questions, share ideas, or report issues you may face.
PHind is open-source software. You can freely use, modify, and distribute it under the terms of the MIT License.
Now you're ready to get started with PHind! For any further questions or assistance, reach out to the community or check the documentation in the repository.