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bingo-soft/sax
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Simple API for XML ported to PHP

1.2.6(3y ago)2800↑341.2%1MITPHPPHP ^8.0

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Sax
===

[](#sax)

Simple API for XML ported to PHP

Installation
============

[](#installation)

Install sax, using Composer:

```
composer require bingo-soft/sax

```

Running tests
=============

[](#running-tests)

```
./vendor/bin/phpunit ./tests

```

###  Health Score

31

—

LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity20

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 94.1% 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 ~16 days

Recently: every ~22 days

Total

16

Last Release

1123d ago

PHP version history (3 changes)1.0.0PHP ^7.4

1.0.1PHP ^7.4 || ^8.0

1.2.2PHP ^8.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/72e4d0dc8a6479742cdd0f141255b6f130df96cf2a1e3640349b9c737138697a?d=identicon)[bingo-soft](/maintainers/bingo-soft)

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Top Contributors

[![vicvolk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7192415?v=4)](https://github.com/vicvolk "vicvolk (16 commits)")[![bingo-soft](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/48438172?v=4)](https://github.com/bingo-soft "bingo-soft (1 commits)")

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Tags

phpxmlsax

###  Code Quality

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