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acquia/lightning-project
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Project template for Drupal 8 sites built with the Lightning distribution.

9.2.0(4y ago)13889.8k[3 PRs](https://github.com/acquia/lightning-project/pulls)GPL-2.0-or-later

Since Apr 2Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/acquia/lightning-project)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/acquia/lightning-project)[ RSS](/packages/acquia-lightning-project/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 2mo ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (6)Versions (32)Used By (0)

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###  Health Score

39

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LowBetter than 86% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity36

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity74

Established project with proven stability

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 ~73 days

Recently: every ~115 days

Total

27

Last Release

1793d ago

Major Versions

8.8.1 → 9.0.02020-07-10

### Community

Maintainers

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