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ampersand/category-code
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Add a unique identifier to categories so that they may be identified by external systems

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Since Sep 12Pushed 5y ago12 watchersCompare

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Category Code
=============

[](#category-code)

A Magento 2 module to give a category a unique code so that it may be identified across systems.

Credit to @convenient for the magento 1 version of this.

###  Health Score

37

—

LowBetter than 81% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity25

Limited adoption so far

Community19

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity73

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor3

3 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~83 days

Recently: every ~66 days

Total

19

Last Release

1953d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/aa904d0f61196b12bd6727175110ad7a58e19d888960279e7e4b9dbb636f34b9?d=identicon)[convenient](/maintainers/convenient)

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/649590?v=4)[Douglas Radburn](/maintainers/chickenland)[@chickenland](https://github.com/chickenland)

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Top Contributors

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###  Code Quality

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