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davidlienhard/cron
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🐘 php library to check cron expressions

1.0.7(5mo ago)08.4kMITPHPPHP ^8.4CI passing

Since Nov 16Pushed 5mo ago1 watchersCompare

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davidlienhard/cron
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🐘 php library to check cron expressions

###  Health Score

49

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FairBetter than 95% of packages

Maintenance71

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity24

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity77

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 75.9% 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 ~262 days

Recently: every ~418 days

Total

8

Last Release

172d ago

PHP version history (3 changes)1.0.0PHP ^7.2|^8.0

1.0.2PHP ^8.0

1.0.7PHP ^8.4

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/43143441?v=4)[David Lienhard](/maintainers/davidlienhard)[@davidlienhard](https://github.com/davidlienhard)

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Top Contributors

[![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (101 commits)")[![davidlienhard](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/43143441?v=4)](https://github.com/davidlienhard "davidlienhard (32 commits)")

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Tags

phplibrarycron

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

Type Coverage Yes

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