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dmhendricks/wordpress-toolkit
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A collection of helper classes and functions for WordPress plugins and themes.

0.4.2(7y ago)147.9k61GPL-2.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=5.6.4

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WordPress Tool Kit
==================

[](#wordpress-tool-kit)

A collection of classes that I use in my WordPress projects & plugins.

### Contributing

[](#contributing)

If you can make the code better or recommend/contribute code that would be useful to include, [please let me know](https://github.com/dmhendricks/wordpress-toolkit/issues).

Features
--------

[](#features)

- [ConfigRegistry](https://github.com/dmhendricks/wordpress-toolkit/wiki/ConfigRegistry) class - Loads plugin/theme settings from an array or JSON file.
- [Licensing](https://github.com/dmhendricks/wordpress-toolkit/wiki/Licensing) class - Currently only support license code validation via the [Software Licensing](https://www.whmcs.com/software-licensing/?utm_source=github.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=link&utm_campaign=dmhendricks%2Fwordpress-toolkit) addon for WHMCS.
- [ObjectCache](https://github.com/dmhendricks/wordpress-toolkit/wiki/ObjectCache) class - A wrapper for setting/fetching values from the WordPress object cache, where available.
- [PluginTools](https://github.com/dmhendricks/wordpress-toolkit/wiki/PluginTools) class - A class for retrieving data and performing various tasks on plugins.
- [ScriptObject](https://github.com/dmhendricks/wordpress-toolkit/wiki/ScriptObject) class - Inject JavaScript variables or CSS into the page head or write/enqueue external files.

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

[](#installation)

### Requirements

[](#requirements)

- WordPress 4.7 or higher
- PHP 7.0 or higher

Compatibility tested with WordPress 5.0, multisite and PHP 7.3.

### Install with Composer

[](#install-with-composer)

```
composer require dmhendricks/wordpress-toolkit
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Please see the [Documentation](https://github.com/dmhendricks/wordpress-toolkit/wiki) page.

###  Health Score

33

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LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity33

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity55

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 ~39 days

Total

11

Last Release

2762d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)0.1.0PHP >=5.6

0.2.0PHP >=5.6.4

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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