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cnik87/msgpack
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A pure PHP implementation of the MessagePack serialization format.

v0.5.4(7y ago)07MITPHP ^7.1.1

Since Nov 27Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/cnik87/msgpack.php)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/cnik87/msgpack)[ RSS](/packages/cnik87-msgpack/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 2w ago

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###  Health Score

24

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LowBetter than 31% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity57

Maturing project, gaining track record

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 ~92 days

Recently: every ~56 days

Total

13

Last Release

2737d ago

PHP version history (3 changes)v0.1.0PHP >=5.4.0

v0.2.0PHP ^5.4|^7.0

v0.4.0PHP ^7.1.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/160337?v=4)[Niels Wolf](/maintainers/kzm)[@kzm](https://github.com/kzm)

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Tags

streamingmsgpackmessagepackpure

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Code StylePHP CS Fixer

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