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balfour/laravel-flash-messages
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A super lightweight library for handling flash messages in Laravel

0.0.1-alpha(6y ago)025MITPHP

Since Feb 24Pushed 6y ago6 watchersCompare

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laravel-flash-messages
======================

[](#laravel-flash-messages)

A super lightweight library for handling flash messages in Laravel.

*This library is in early release and is pending unit tests.*

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

```
composer require balfour/laravel-flash-messages
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use Balfour\LaravelFlashMessages\FlashMessages;

// resolve the message container
$flash = app(FlashMessages::class);

// or
$flash = app('flash');

// flash a message
$flash->flash('error', 'You are not authorized.');

// flash a message with a title
$flash->flash('error', 'You are not authorized.', 'Oopsie');

// add a message to the current container
// this message won't flash to the next request
$flash->add('error', 'You are not authorized.');

// retrieve all flash message
$messages = $flash->all();

// wipe all messages
$messages->clear();
```

###  Health Score

21

—

LowBetter than 19% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity42

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

2269d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![matthewgoslett](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1571743?v=4)](https://github.com/matthewgoslett "matthewgoslett (5 commits)")

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