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ammarmidani/laravel-string-similarities
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Compare between two strings and get a similarity percentage

2.0(6y ago)135MITPHPPHP ~7.0

Since Feb 29Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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laravel-string-similarities
===========================

[](#laravel-string-similarities)

Compare two string and get a similarity percentage.

Install
-------

[](#install)

You can install this package via composer:

```
$ composer require ammarmidani/laravel-string-similarities
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
$comparison = new \AmmarMidani\StringSimilarity\Compare();

// the functions returns similarity percentage between strings
$jaroWinkler = $comparison->jaroWinkler('first string', 'second string'); // JaroWinkler comparison
$levenshtein = $comparison->levenshtein('first string', 'second string'); // Levenshtein comparison
$smg = $comparison->smg('first string', 'second string'); // Smith Waterman Gotoh comparison
$similar = $comparison->similarText('first string', 'second string'); // Using "similar_text()"

// This next one will return an array containing the results of all working comparison methods
// plus an array of 'data' that includes the first and second string, and the time in second it took to run all
// comparison. BE AWARE that comparing long string can results in really long compute time!
$all = $comparison->all('first string', 'second string');
```

###  Health Score

24

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LowBetter than 31% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity51

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2309d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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stringcomparisonlevenshteinlaravel-string-similaritiesJaroWinklerSmithWatermanGotohammarmidani

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