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decodelabs/scrutiny
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Unified human check controls

v0.5.2(7mo ago)1305MITPHPPHP ^8.4CI passing

Since Jun 19Pushed 5mo ago2 watchersCompare

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Scrutiny
========

[](#scrutiny)

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### Unified human check controls

[](#unified-human-check-controls)

Scrutiny provides a simple, standardised interface for checking your users are human. It supports a range of different verification methods and can be easily extended to support more.

---

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

[](#installation)

This package requires PHP 8.4 or higher.

Install via Composer:

```
composer require decodelabs/scrutiny
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Coming soon...

Licensing
---------

[](#licensing)

Scrutiny is licensed under the MIT License. See [LICENSE](./LICENSE) for the full license text.

###  Health Score

39

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LowBetter than 86% of packages

Maintenance69

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity56

Maturing project, gaining track record

 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 ~27 days

Total

18

Last Release

221d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.1.0PHP ^8.1

v0.3.0PHP ^8.4

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![betterthanclay](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1273586?v=4)](https://github.com/betterthanclay "betterthanclay (71 commits)")

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