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aviat/ion
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Basic PHP Framework

v3.0.0(6y ago)02.0k↓88.9%MITPHPPHP ^7.2

Since Jan 10Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/timw4mail/ion)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/aviat/ion)[ RSS](/packages/aviat-ion/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced today

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Ion
===

[](#ion)

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/2c5620beb775425bd4d87a39ac9c4a2cb7a9033dc89626b4863a518dba2e5b48/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f74696d77346d61696c2f696f6e2e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/timw4mail/ion)[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/99268d494f2aa393190494e6d749874f600d23721d4eb7536b563af31fc65914/68747470733a2f2f6a656e6b696e732e74696d73686f6d65706167652e6e65742f6275696c645374617475732f69636f6e3f6a6f623d47697465612532302d25323061766961742f696f6e2f6d6173746572)](https://jenkins.timshomepage.net/job/Gitea%20-%20aviat/ion/master)

Ion is a set of helpful PHP libraries for general web development

###  Health Score

30

—

LowBetter than 62% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity17

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 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

Every ~117 days

Recently: every ~171 days

Total

10

Last Release

2399d ago

Major Versions

v1.0.0 → v2.0.02017-03-24

v1.2.0 → v2.2.02017-09-13

v2.4.1 → v3.0.02019-12-05

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/741525?v=4)[Timothy Warren](/maintainers/timw4mail)[@timw4mail](https://github.com/timw4mail)

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Top Contributors

[![timw4mail](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/741525?v=4)](https://github.com/timw4mail "timw4mail (83 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

Type Coverage Yes

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