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acelot/helpers
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Useful PHP functions for everyday use

1.6.1(7y ago)12.4k—0%1MITPHPPHP ^7.2

Since Aug 1Pushed 7y ago1 watchersCompare

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Helpers
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[](#helpers)

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Useful, well documented and tested PHP functions for everyday use.

Docs
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[](#docs)

All functions are well documented in PHPDocs :)

###  Health Score

32

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LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity21

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~22 days

Total

12

Last Release

2592d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/3e8e4631dcd1e5485b4fe6a80f5c6feea95c388ca6b522c3cc69cb4eee8cc284?d=identicon)[acelot](/maintainers/acelot)

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Top Contributors

[![acelot](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1065215?v=4)](https://github.com/acelot "acelot (18 commits)")

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Tags

array-helperhelpersstring-helperutilitiesarraystringhelpersdateretrychunkutilitieschunk-iterator

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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