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castor/queue
============

A simple queue abstraction for your PHP projects

0.3.0(4y ago)11122MITPHPPHP >=7.4

Since Jul 8Pushed 4y ago1 watchersCompare

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Castor Queue
============

[](#castor-queue)

A simple queue abstraction for your PHP projects.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

You can install the latest stable version with:

```
composer require castor/queue
```

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

Documentation is available in Markdown format [here](docs/README.md).

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity12

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity43

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

3

Last Release

1775d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/79e7625b4370021decec6b5b24191d657cf1f0435181bc26791314317e71155a?d=identicon)[mnavarrocarter](/maintainers/mnavarrocarter)

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Top Contributors

[![mnavarrocarter](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17072441?v=4)](https://github.com/mnavarrocarter "mnavarrocarter (3 commits)")

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Tags

composer-libraryconsumerphpphp7producerpubsubqueuephpfactoryqueueconsumerPHP7php8producer

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPsalm

Code StylePHP CS Fixer

Type Coverage Yes

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