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amara/varcon
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A library to convert between different English spellings

v1.0.0(4y ago)044.2kMITPHP ^7.2 || ^8.0

Since Dec 14Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/AmaraLiving/php-varcon)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/amara/varcon)[ RSS](/packages/amara-varcon/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 2w ago

READMEChangelog (6)Dependencies (1)Versions (7)Used By (0)

Amara VarCon Library
====================

[](#amara-varcon-library)

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What is VarCon
==============

[](#what-is-varcon)

VarCon is a tool, originally written in Perl, to convert between American, British, Canadian and Australian spelling.

Refer to the [VarCon Readme](http://wordlist.aspell.net/varcon-readme/) for more information.

###  Health Score

34

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LowBetter than 74% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity21

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity72

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 ~410 days

Recently: every ~511 days

Total

6

Last Release

1478d ago

Major Versions

v0.11.2 → v1.0.02022-07-28

PHP version history (3 changes)v0.9.0PHP >=5.5.0,<7.0

v0.10.0PHP >=5.5.0,<8.0

v1.0.0PHP ^7.2 || ^8.0

### Community

Maintainers

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###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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