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benedmunds/ionauth
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Simple and Lightweight Auth System for CodeIgniter

4.0.3(6y ago)2.3k656—0%[2 PRs](https://github.com/benedmunds/CodeIgniter-Ion-Auth/pulls)MITPHP >=7.1

Since Feb 18Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/benedmunds/CodeIgniter-Ion-Auth)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/benedmunds/ionauth)[ Docs](http://benedmunds.com/ion_auth)[ RSS](/packages/benedmunds-ionauth/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (4)Versions (9)Used By (0)

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###  Health Score

37

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LowBetter than 83% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity37

Limited adoption so far

Community19

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 63.7% 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 ~417 days

Recently: every ~486 days

Total

6

Last Release

553d ago

Major Versions

3.x-dev → 4.x-dev2024-11-02

PHP version history (2 changes)4.0.0PHP >=7.1

3.x-devPHP >=5.6

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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