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bfg/files
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The package is aimed at controlling files

0.0.2(4y ago)1181MITPHPPHP &gt;=8.0.0

Since Jul 13Pushed 4y ago2 watchersCompare

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Extension files
===============

[](#extension-files)

### is\_image

[](#is_image)

Checks if the file is the image.

```
is_image(public_path('uploads/image.jpg'));
```

### is\_video

[](#is_video)

Checks whether the video file is.

```
is_video(public_path('uploads/video.mp4'));
```

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity47

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 ~48 days

Total

2

Last Release

1720d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/59b2d162a30938ac2c3c56340ebea07a6778a3e1c86cb70b5bc28b69a1c3f04d?d=identicon)[bfg](/maintainers/bfg)

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Top Contributors

[![Xsaven](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1726771?v=4)](https://github.com/Xsaven "Xsaven (4 commits)")

---

Tags

laravelfilesextension

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