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desilva/console
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Lightweight API for writing to the PHP console

042PHP

Since Jun 10Pushed 4y ago1 watchersCompare

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Console - Helpers to quickly write formatted messages to the PHP CLI
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[](#console---helpers-to-quickly-write-formatted-messages-to-the-php-cli)

###  Health Score

17

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LowBetter than 6% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity26

Early-stage or recently created project

 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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/71ba01b4aa7fbc633c6fe6630b573400b40928d79574b657eb8d45524ca28aa0?d=identicon)[caendesilva](/maintainers/caendesilva)

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Top Contributors

[![emmadesilva](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/95144705?v=4)](https://github.com/emmadesilva "emmadesilva (10 commits)")

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