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avik/essence
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Core helpers, environment and configuration utilities for Avik

v1.1.1(1mo ago)0254MITPHPPHP >=8.1

Since Dec 28Pushed 1mo agoCompare

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avik/essence
============

[](#avikessence)

Core utilities for the Avik framework.

Purpose
-------

[](#purpose)

Provides environment loading, configuration handling and minimal helper utilities.

Includes
--------

[](#includes)

- Env loader
- Config repository
- Array and string helpers

Design Rules
------------

[](#design-rules)

- No magic helpers
- No framework logic
- Minimal and stable API

Stability
---------

[](#stability)

Frozen after v1.0.0 release.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP 8.1+
- avik/seed ^1.0

###  Health Score

41

—

FairBetter than 89% of packages

Maintenance90

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity45

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

Every ~45 days

Total

3

Last Release

51d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/5bcc09bf6856ea999081c782fcefa350bcae89f459c4ca4bd628a130d5bcac80?d=identicon)[aviyandev](/maintainers/aviyandev)

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Top Contributors

[![aviyandev](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/39535998?v=4)](https://github.com/aviyandev "aviyandev (5 commits)")

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