Derafu DEV

Software Development

Built for Developers, by Developers

Derafu DEV is the software engineering branch of Derafu Corp, focused on creating free software tools that prioritize clarity, modularity, and long-term maintainability. We don’t just build solutions—we build ecosystems that other developers can rely on.

From foundational components to advanced data processing utilities, our work reflects a pragmatic philosophy: solve real problems with elegant, reusable code. Whether you're building small projects or enterprise-grade systems, our libraries are designed to scale with you.

Built for Developers, by Developers

Powering SaaS Innovation at Derafu Corp

In addition to free software tools, Derafu DEV is behind the design, architecture, and continuous evolution of all SaaS products commercialized by Derafu I/O. Our team ensures every platform is secure, scalable, and developer-friendly from the inside out.

We embrace domain-driven design, automated testing, and modern PHP and Python standards to deliver robust solutions—from electronic invoicing to API infrastructure. Each product is built with care, extensibility, and long-term sustainability in mind.

Powering SaaS Innovation at Derafu Corp

Some Free Software Projects

Developing free software to simplify and improve software development.

Derafu Foundation

Derafu Foundation

A standardized base for creating consistent PHP projects.
UX Components for Twig

UX Components for Twig

Twig extension with filters and approximately 40 components for the PHP template system.
Forms

Forms

Declarative, schema-based approach to form definition and rendering.
Graphics with GD

Graphics with GD

PHP library to generate charts with GD or other custom renderers.
SQL Query Operators

SQL Query Operators

Query builder that uses path expressions and configurable operators to simplify complex database queries.
Data Processing

Data Processing

Data processing through four phases: casting, transformation, sanitization and validation.
Array Selection and Filtering

Array Selection and Filtering

Querying, extracting, and modifying complex data structures using a declarative selector syntax.
XML Encoding and Validation

XML Encoding and Validation

XML manipulation, providing robust tools for encoding, decoding, validating, and querying XML documents.

Want to see more free software projects?

Check out the complete list of projects on the upper menu, or learn more about free software and our documentation.