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abdellahramadan/string
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This is a lightweight string manipulation library for PHP

v1.0.1(4y ago)023MITPHPPHP >= 8.0

Since Nov 9Pushed 4y ago1 watchersCompare

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### This is a simple and lightweight String manipulation library

[](#this-is-a-simple-and-lightweight-string-manipulation-library)

***It is a work in progress and features will be added often***

install with composer:

```
composer require abdellahramadan/string

```

```
use AbdellahRamadan\String\Strings;

```

**Slug a text**

```
$text = Strings::slug("this is a simple slug");

echo $text; // this-is-a-simple-slug

```

**Make a text lowercase**

```
$text = Strings::lowercase("I will be MADE A LOWERCASE");

echo $text; // i will be made a lowercase

```

**Search a word**

```
$sentence = "I want to find a word";

Strings::contains($sentence, "find"); // true

```

**Add a prefix**

```
$text = "is a cool language";

echo $completeText = Strings::prefix($text, "PHP"); // PHP is a cool language

```

And much more...

### More string manipulations is being Added

[](#more-string-manipulations-is-being-added)

### Testing

[](#testing)

Test is available in the test folder and can be run with:

```
vendor/bin/phpunit

```

### Contributing

[](#contributing)

Contributions are welcome 😃

### Licence

[](#licence)

---

MIT Licence

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 37% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity57

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~6 days

Total

2

Last Release

1643d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/5d6da32e287615c39411860f6a16d1805a9fca063de0dc38835eaaed7177e864?d=identicon)[Abdellah](/maintainers/Abdellah)

---

Top Contributors

[![abdellahrk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17084652?v=4)](https://github.com/abdellahrk "abdellahrk (60 commits)")

---

Tags

slugutf-8stringutilitytext

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan, Psalm

Type Coverage Yes

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