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automattic/phpcs-cobalt-standard
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A set of phpcs sniffs for modern php development.

v1.0(8y ago)1581MIT

Since Jan 16Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/Automattic/phpcs-cobalt-standard)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/automattic/phpcs-cobalt-standard)[ RSS](/packages/automattic-phpcs-cobalt-standard/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 2mo ago

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###  Health Score

29

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LowBetter than 60% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 88.7% 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

3036d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![sirbrillig](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2036909?v=4)](https://github.com/sirbrillig "sirbrillig (55 commits)")[![delputnam](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1379730?v=4)](https://github.com/delputnam "delputnam (5 commits)")[![Hywan](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/946104?v=4)](https://github.com/Hywan "Hywan (2 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

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