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cmuench/phpstorm-downloader
===========================

Download PHP Storm

1.0.9(10y ago)6434MITPHPPHP &gt;=5.4.0

Since Jun 29Pushed 10y ago2 watchersCompare

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PhpStorm EAP Downloader
=======================

[](#phpstorm-eap-downloader)

Downloads PhpStorm to a defined folder and creates a Symlink to the new version. It can also cleanup old PhpStorm versions in file.

Requirements:

- PHP 5.4.0+
- Linux or MacOS (Windows not supported)
- wget (For PhpStorm download)

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

[](#installation)

```
$> composer.phar install

```

Or create phar file. See section *Create phar file* below.

Or via composer.phar

```
$> composer.phar global require 'cmuench/phpstorm-downloader=1.0.8'

```

Call it as ~/.composer/vendor/bin/phpstorm-downloader

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Download

[](#download)

```
$> bin/phpstorm-downloader download [--stable] [--download] [--symlink-name ]

```

- `--stable`: download stable version, not EAP.
- `--download`: if the revision was already downloaded (switching stable/eap, change name of symlink), download it again regardless (force download).
- ` --symlink-name `: name of the symlink to use. Default symlink name is: `PhpStorm`.
- ``: folder where PhpStorm versions are installed into. Default target folder is: `$HOME/opt`.

### Cleanup

[](#cleanup)

```
$> bin/phpstorm-downloader clean

```

Default target folder is: $HOME/opt

Create phar file
----------------

[](#create-phar-file)

You can create a executable phar file of this application.

You need [box.phar from the box-project](https://box-project.github.io/box2/) to create the phar. The repository contains a valid box.json file for that.

###  Health Score

31

—

LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 69.6% 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 ~66 days

Recently: every ~148 days

Total

10

Last Release

3740d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a3063038da410db15818ca52c05425c4fae11ff53722f0ac948b11f6dba20653?d=identicon)[cmuench](/maintainers/cmuench)

---

Top Contributors

[![cmuench](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/211294?v=4)](https://github.com/cmuench "cmuench (16 commits)")[![ktomk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/352517?v=4)](https://github.com/ktomk "ktomk (6 commits)")[![tkn98](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10513307?v=4)](https://github.com/tkn98 "tkn98 (1 commits)")

---

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