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brownbear/php-html-diff
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Computes the Diff between two HTML Files

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Since Feb 18Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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PhpHtmlDiff is a PHP library that displays the difference between two HTML snippets. It is taken from the [MediaWiki Visual Diff module](http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Visual_Diff) and has been modified to be usable outside of MediaWiki.

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

1. Clone this repository somewhere.
2. Run bin/php-html-diff.php diff file1.html file2.html

License
=======

[](#license)

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. or see

Sources
=======

[](#sources)

These are the original MediaWiki source files that this library is based on: [HTMLDiff.php](http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/phase3/includes/diff/HTMLDiff.php?view=markup&pathrev=58266), [Diff.php](http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/phase3/includes/diff/Diff.php?view=markup&pathrev=58266), [Nodes.php](http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/phase3/includes/diff/Nodes.php?view=markup&pathrev=58266), [Sanitizer.php](http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/phase3/includes/Sanitizer.php?view=markup&pathrev=58267), [Xml.php](http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/phase3/includes/Xml.php?view=markup&pathrev=58267)

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###  Health Score

23

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LowBetter than 26% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 60.7% 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.

### Community

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