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dereuromark/cakephp-sandbox
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A CakePHP Sandbox App

4.x-dev(4mo ago)611234MITPHPPHP &gt;=8.1CI failing

Since Feb 12Pushed 1mo ago9 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/dereuromark/cakephp-sandbox)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/dereuromark/cakephp-sandbox)[ Docs](https://sandbox.dereuromark.de/)[ RSS](/packages/dereuromark-cakephp-sandbox/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (58)Versions (5)Used By (0)

CakePHP Sandbox App
===================

[](#cakephp-sandbox-app)

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A sandbox app to showcase CakePHP features and tools as well as provide a sandbox for tryouts.

This branch is for **CakePHP 5.x**. For deprecated 4.x/3.x/2.x ones, please use the corresponding branch.

- Check it out live:
- Author: Mark Scherer a.k.a dereuromark

### Key Features

[](#key-features)

- Plugin showcases
- Custom exception handling with a special treatment for 404s.
- Logging to a paginated and searchable DB solution instead of plain files

### Where to find the code

[](#where-to-find-the-code)

You have probably been to [sandbox/plugin-examples](https://sandbox.dereuromark.de/sandbox/plugin-examples).

Most of the example code can be found inside `/plugins/` directory:

- `/plugins/Sandbox/`: Misc. examples
- `/plugins/AuthSandbox/`: Auth examples

### Installation

[](#installation)

Please see [SETUP.md](SETUP.md)

###  Health Score

47

—

FairBetter than 94% of packages

Maintenance84

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity22

Limited adoption so far

Community24

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity54

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 97.1% 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 ~1069 days

Total

3

Last Release

141d ago

Major Versions

2.x-dev → 4.x-dev2025-12-19

PHP version history (2 changes)4.x-devPHP &gt;=8.1

3.x-devPHP &gt;=7.4

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/39854?v=4)[Mark Scherer](/maintainers/dereuromark)[@dereuromark](https://github.com/dereuromark)

---

Top Contributors

[![dereuromark](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/39854?v=4)](https://github.com/dereuromark "dereuromark (1106 commits)")[![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (21 commits)")[![steefaan](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5982785?v=4)](https://github.com/steefaan "steefaan (3 commits)")[![othercorey](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24221186?v=4)](https://github.com/othercorey "othercorey (2 commits)")[![davidyell](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/49889?v=4)](https://github.com/davidyell "davidyell (2 commits)")[![zunnu](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7551907?v=4)](https://github.com/zunnu "zunnu (1 commits)")[![antograssiot](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4977112?v=4)](https://github.com/antograssiot "antograssiot (1 commits)")[![BackEndCoder](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/163614?v=4)](https://github.com/BackEndCoder "BackEndCoder (1 commits)")[![umer936](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2078163?v=4)](https://github.com/umer936 "umer936 (1 commits)")[![andersk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/26471?v=4)](https://github.com/andersk "andersk (1 commits)")

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Tags

plugincakephpsandbox

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/dereuromark-cakephp-sandbox/health.svg)

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