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dg/composer-cleaner
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Victor The Cleaner: removes unnecessary files from vendor directory.

v2.2.1(4y ago)1401.5M↓42.8%[1 PRs](https://github.com/dg/composer-cleaner/pulls)20BSD-3-ClausePHP >=7.1

Since Jan 5Compare

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READMEChangelogDependencies (4)Versions (12)Used By (20)

### README not available

The README for this package hasn't been synced yet. View it on [GitHub](https://github.com/dg/composer-cleaner).

###  Health Score

44

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FairBetter than 92% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity51

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community25

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 75.7% 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 ~264 days

Recently: every ~449 days

Total

11

Last Release

1507d ago

Major Versions

v0.5 → v1.02017-03-21

v1.1 → v2.02017-09-20

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.1PHP >=5.4.0

v2.2PHP >=7.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/17f266513a3ca97500ec3d85d562b9279c7a6346358fe2b8d90390ece717a027?d=identicon)[david@grudl.com](/maintainers/david@grudl.com)

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Top Contributors

[![dg](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/194960?v=4)](https://github.com/dg "dg (53 commits)")[![JanTvrdik](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/175109?v=4)](https://github.com/JanTvrdik "JanTvrdik (11 commits)")[![Kubo2](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6882599?v=4)](https://github.com/Kubo2 "Kubo2 (1 commits)")[![matzeeable](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1008534?v=4)](https://github.com/matzeeable "matzeeable (1 commits)")[![misotolar](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2345018?v=4)](https://github.com/misotolar "misotolar (1 commits)")[![barchard](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17622?v=4)](https://github.com/barchard "barchard (1 commits)")[![vrana](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/117453?v=4)](https://github.com/vrana "vrana (1 commits)")[![finwe](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/195675?v=4)](https://github.com/finwe "finwe (1 commits)")

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Tags

composer

###  Code Quality

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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