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codexen/shadow
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Shadow PHP Framework

1.0.4(6y ago)027PHPPHP >=7.0.0

Since Feb 28Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare

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Shadow PHP Framework
====================

[](#shadow-php-framework)

Shadow is an **awesome PHP framework** providing an easier and expressive way to create websites.

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

For detailed documentation visit

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

[](#installation)

- composer create-project codexen/shadow foldername dev-master
- cp remote.ini.example remote.ini
- php kapitan server

Code Examples
-------------

[](#code-examples)

Database Queries

```
$data = ['title' => 'Shadow Framework', 'description' => 'Framework for kapitans'];
Insert : Model::instance()->insert($data);
Update : Model::instance()->where('id', 1)->update($data);
Delete : Model::instance()->where('id', 1)->delete();
Select : Model::instance()->select('title', 'description')->orderBy('id', 'desc')->getAll();

```

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity61

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 ~311 days

Total

3

Last Release

2377d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/6f491271e9740e945d3793512226f9bb82231f88d45abf4a8ef3d556ab8f0b0b?d=identicon)[codexen](/maintainers/codexen)

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Top Contributors

[![codexen](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17450693?v=4)](https://github.com/codexen "codexen (11 commits)")

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frameworklaravel-alternativephpphp-frameworkphpframeworkShadow

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