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cino/macos-phpswitch
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Easily switch between php version MacOS when using Laravel Valet

v1.0.0(6y ago)210MITShell

Since Feb 19Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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macos-phpswitch
===============

[](#macos-phpswitch)

Easily switch php versions on mac when using brew.

**Installation:**

1.

`composer global require cino/macos-phpswitch`

2.

Make sure ~/.composer/bin is in your path.

**Usage**

`phpswitch 7.2`

Et voila, it switches to php 7.2

**PHP 5.6, 7.0, 7.1 support**

To enable support for automated installing of deprecated versions add the following tap:

`brew tap exolnet/homebrew-deprecated`

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity57

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

2

Last Release

2273d ago

Major Versions

v0.1.0 → v1.0.02020-02-19

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/c3289f10471f9b3c3954dc489e9c1c0c4bf83b153a50b68a8faaaf1c0e9da688?d=identicon)[cino](/maintainers/cino)

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Top Contributors

[![cino](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2735602?v=4)](https://github.com/cino "cino (13 commits)")

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Tags

brewmacosphpswitchvaletphplaravelswitchvaletmacosphp-switch

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