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barrelstrength/sprout-base-import
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Common import libraries for Sprout Plugins for Craft CMS

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Since Feb 13Pushed 3y ago3 watchersCompare

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Sprout Import has been retired. We recommend using the free, first-party [Feed Me](https://plugins.craftcms.com/feed-me) plugin instead.

---

Sprout Base Import
==================

[](#sprout-base-import)

A collection of common import classes and libraries for the Sprout Plugins Suite for Craft CMS.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Include Sprout Base Import in your Sprout plugin composer.json file:

```
{
  "require": {
    "barrelstrength/sprout-base-import": "^1.0.0"
  }
}
```

See this article on [Creating a Yii Module for Craft 3](https://straightupcraft.com/articles/creating-a-yii-module-for-craft-3) for an example of how to load the Sprout Base Yii Module to the `Craft::$app` instance and create controllers and variables.

###  Health Score

35

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LowBetter than 79% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity28

Limited adoption so far

Community16

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 71.8% 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 ~194 days

Recently: every ~326 days

Total

8

Last Release

1281d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2899039?v=4)[Barrel Strength](/maintainers/BarrelStrength)[@barrelstrength](https://github.com/barrelstrength)

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