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bartfeenstra/composer-package-locator
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0.5.0(10y ago)118MITPHPPHP ~5.6 || ~7.0

Since Apr 6Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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Composer Package Locator
========================

[](#composer-package-locator)

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8a988c0e9903efd15898eecc5e321c0a9faf9ea0391cbb47db81fa400c84081e/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f626172746665656e737472612f636f6d706f7365722d7061636b6167652d6c6f6361746f722e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/bartfeenstra/composer-package-locator)

This package allows other Composer packages to retrieve information about all installed Composer packages, regardless of vendor directory and package installation paths.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Add a dependency on this package to your project by running `composer require bartfeenstra/composer-package-locator:0.3.*`.

To find all installed files, simply create an instance of `\BartFeenstra\ComposerPackageLocator\InstalledFileSystemRepository` and use it like any other `\Composer\Repository\InstalledRepositoryInterface`.

###  Health Score

24

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LowBetter than 31% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

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 ~0 days

Total

7

Last Release

3732d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/7d655ade44481e4066f8c9ef8ae638d076e82de4fc086ed7bfb4eb03ff0b5fab?d=identicon)[bartfeenstra](/maintainers/bartfeenstra)

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Top Contributors

[![bartfeenstra](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/376735?v=4)](https://github.com/bartfeenstra "bartfeenstra (9 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/bartfeenstra-composer-package-locator/health.svg)

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