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charcoal-dev/ansi
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Tiny PHP utility for ANSI escape sequences, providing enums and helpers for styling CLI output

0.1.2(9mo ago)0782MITPHPPHP ^8.3

Since Nov 17Pushed 9mo agoCompare

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Charcoal ANSI Decorator/Parser
==============================

[](#charcoal-ansi-decoratorparser)

[![MIT License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8bb50fd2278f18fc326bf71f6e88ca8f884f72f179d3e555e20ed30157190d0d/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d677265656e2e737667)](LICENSE)

This library provides a lightweight, dependency-free set of tools for working with ANSI escape sequences in PHP, offering enums for common SGR codes and simple helpers for decorating CLI output. It’s designed to be minimal yet reusable, making it easy to apply colors, styles, and text effects across any command-line application without carrying extra overhead.

For detailed information, guidance, and setup instructions regarding this library, please refer to our official documentation website:

###  Health Score

31

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LowBetter than 65% of packages

Maintenance58

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity40

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

273d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11485189?v=4)[M. Furqan Siddiqui](/maintainers/furqansiddiqui)[@furqansiddiqui](https://github.com/furqansiddiqui)

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Top Contributors

[![furqansiddiqui](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11485189?v=4)](https://github.com/furqansiddiqui "furqansiddiqui (7 commits)")

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