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consolidation/self-update
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Provides a self:update command for Symfony Console applications.

3.1.0(6mo ago)10457.0M—7.3%10[4 issues](https://github.com/consolidation/self-update/issues)[2 PRs](https://github.com/consolidation/self-update/pulls)19MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI passing

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SelfUpdate
==========

[](#selfupdate)

Symfony Console command to update a phar in place.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

To use the self:update command, instantiate it with the name of the application, its current version, and the full name of the GitHub project.

```
$cmd = new SelfUpdateCommand('MyAppName', '1.0.0', 'org/my-app');
$app->add($cmd);

```

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###  Health Score

65

—

FairBetter than 99% of packages

Maintenance65

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity65

Solid adoption and visibility

Community30

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity81

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~119 days

Recently: every ~107 days

Total

23

Last Release

202d ago

Major Versions

1.1.6 → 2.0.0-alpha12021-10-05

2.2.0 → 3.0.0-alpha12024-08-27

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP >=5.5.0

3.0.0-alpha1PHP ^8.1

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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