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coldtrick/tag\_tools
====================

Offers enhancements/tools for tags

v14.0(1w ago)93.3k5[2 issues](https://github.com/ColdTrick/tag_tools/issues)GPL-2.0-onlyPHPCI passing

Since Jul 31Pushed 1w ago1 watchersCompare

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Tag Tools
=========

[](#tag-tools)

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Offers enhancements/tools for tags

Features
--------

[](#features)

- adds option to follow tags
    - content created with the tag sends notification to follower
    - tag follow configuration can be found at the notifications settings page
- adds an improved version of the tagcloud widget

Notifications
-------------

[](#notifications)

The tag notifications can be sent out using one of the following methods:

- (default) as a separate notification with only information about the tag.
- as an extension on the existing create notification. The tag followers will be added to the subscribers and the content of the notification will be appended with some text to indicate the recipient received this notification because of the tags he/she followed.

Which method is used can be configured in the plugin settings.

###  Health Score

57

—

FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance94

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity28

Limited adoption so far

Community15

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity76

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 62.1% 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 ~96 days

Recently: every ~133 days

Total

42

Last Release

11d ago

Major Versions

v9.0 → v10.02023-06-02

v10.0.2 → v11.02023-11-30

v11.0 → v12.02024-06-28

v12.1 → v13.02025-11-13

v13.0 → v14.02026-05-29

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

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