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chrisdicarlo/eloquent-human-timestamps
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Automatic human timestamp properties in Laravel
===============================================

[](#automatic-human-timestamp-properties-in-laravel)

This package provides a trait you can add to an Eloquent model that will automatically create human-readable timestamp diffs using Carbon.

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Version Compatibility
---------------------

[](#version-compatibility)

LaravelPHPPackage Version68.0, 7.4, 7.3278.0, 7.4, 7.3288.1, 8.0, 7.4, 7.3398.1, 8.04108.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4511,128.2, 8.3, 8.46.xInstallation
------------

[](#installation)

To install the package run:

```
composer require chrisdicarlo/eloquent-human-timestamps

```

Setup
-----

[](#setup)

Add the ChrisDiCarlo\\EloquentHumanTimestamps\\HumanTimestamps trait to a model that has timestamp columns, e.g.:

```

use ChrisDiCarlo\EloquentHumanTimestamps\HumanTimestamps;

class Foobar
{

    use HumanTimestamps;

   ...

}

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

To get the human-readable attribute, simply retrieve the timestamp normally but append **\_for\_humans** to the name, e.g. created\_at\_for\_humans, updated\_at\_for\_humans.

###  Health Score

51

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FairBetter than 96% of packages

Maintenance70

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity34

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity74

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~169 days

Recently: every ~342 days

Total

12

Last Release

177d ago

Major Versions

v1.0.1 → v2.0.02021-04-18

v2.x-dev → v3.0.02021-12-11

v3.x-dev → v4.0.02022-02-24

v4.x-dev → v5.0.02023-03-12

v5.0.0 → v6.0.02025-02-09

PHP version history (6 changes)v2.0.0PHP ^7.2.5|^8.0

v2.0.1PHP ^7.3|^8.0

v3.0.0PHP ^7.3|^8.0|^8.1

v4.0.0PHP ^8.0

v6.0.0PHP ^7.3|^8.0|^8.1|^8.2|^8.3|^8.4

v6.1.0PHP ^8.2

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

eloquentlaraveltimestamp

###  Code Quality

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