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[Directory](/) 2. / 3. dmitryrechkin/php-standard ActivePhp-standard dmitryrechkin/php-standard ========================== Dmitry Rechkin's - PHP Coding Standard 1.1.5(3mo ago)25739AGPL-3.0-onlyPHPPHP >=7.4 Since Sep 23Pushed 3mo ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/dmitryrechkin/php-standard)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/dmitryrechkin/php-standard)[ RSS](/packages/dmitryrechkin-php-standard/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (1)Dependencies (9)Versions (21)Used By (9) Dmitry Rechkin's PHP Coding Standard ==================================== [](#dmitry-rechkins-php-coding-standard) A comprehensive PHP coding standard package based on PSR-12 with additional tools for WordPress plugin development compatibility. Features -------- [](#features) - **PHP CodeSniffer**: PSR-12 based coding standard with Slevomat additions - **PHPStan**: Static analysis for code quality and bug detection - **PHPLint**: Fast PHP syntax and linting tool - **WordPress Compatibility**: Optimized for WordPress minimum PHP 7.4+ requirements Requirements ------------ [](#requirements) - PHP 7.4 or higher (aligns with WordPress requirements) - Composer Installation ------------ [](#installation) ``` composer require dmitryrechkin/php-standard ``` Usage ----- [](#usage) ### Scripts [](#scripts) The package includes several shell scripts for easy integration: - `bin/phpcs.sh` - Run CodeSniffer analysis - `bin/phpcbf.sh` - Run CodeSniffer auto-fixing - `bin/phplint.sh` - Run PHP linting - `bin/phpstan.sh` - Run PHPStan static analysis ### Composer Scripts [](#composer-scripts) ``` # Run all tests (lint, phpcs, phpstan, phpunit) composer test # Run individual checks composer test:lint # PHPLint composer test:phpcs # CodeSniffer composer test:phpstan # PHPStan composer test:phpunit # PHPUnit # Auto-fix issues composer fix # Run both PHPCBF and PHPStan fixes composer fix:phpcbf # CodeSniffer auto-fix only composer fix:phpstan # PHPStan fixes only ``` WordPress Compatibility ----------------------- [](#wordpress-compatibility) This coding standard is specifically configured for WordPress plugin development: - **Minimum PHP Version**: 7.4 (WordPress requirement for 2025) - **Level 5 PHPStan**: Balanced strictness with WordPress compatibility - **Hook Compatibility**: Allows unused parameters for WordPress action/filter hooks - **Dynamic Properties**: Supports WordPress object patterns - **Mixed Types**: Allows `mixed` type hints for WordPress API compatibility Configuration ------------- [](#configuration) ### PHPStan [](#phpstan) The `php-standard.neon` configuration includes: - Level 5 analysis (good balance for WordPress) - WordPress-specific error allowances - Compatibility with dynamic properties - Support for hook patterns ### CodeSniffer [](#codesniffer) The `php-standard.xml` standard includes: - PSR-12 base standard - Slevomat Coding Standard additions - Variable analysis for unused variables - WordPress-compatible rule exclusions - Tab indentation (4 spaces) - **JavaScript/CSS exclusions** - `*.js`, `*.css`, and minified files are automatically excluded (use ESLint/Stylelint instead) Integration with Projects ------------------------- [](#integration-with-projects) To use this standard in your project: 1. Add to your project's `composer.json`: ``` { "require-dev": { "dmitryrechkin/php-standard": "^1.0" }, "scripts": { "test": [ "@vendor/dmitryrechkin/php-standard/bin/phpcs.sh", "@vendor/dmitryrechkin/php-standard/bin/phpstan.sh" ], "fix": [ "@vendor/dmitryrechkin/php-standard/bin/phpcbf.sh" ] } } ``` 2. Create symlinks to the scripts: ``` ln -s vendor/dmitryrechkin/php-standard/bin/phpcs.sh bin/phpcs.sh ln -s vendor/dmitryrechkin/php-standard/bin/phpcbf.sh bin/phpcbf.sh ln -s vendor/dmitryrechkin/php-standard/bin/phpstan.sh bin/phpstan.sh ``` File Structure -------------- [](#file-structure) ``` php-standard/ ├── bin/ │ ├── phpcs.sh # CodeSniffer runner │ ├── phpcbf.sh # CodeSniffer fixer │ ├── phplint.sh # PHPLint runner │ └── phpstan.sh # PHPStan runner ├── php-standard.xml # CodeSniffer rules ├── php-standard.neon # PHPStan configuration └── storage/ # Cache directory (gitignored) ``` License ------- [](#license) AGPL-3.0-only Author ------ [](#author) Dmitry Rechkin Changelog --------- [](#changelog) ### v1.1.0 (2025) [](#v110-2025) - Added PHPStan 2.0 support - Added WordPress PHP 7.4+ compatibility - Enhanced static analysis capabilities - Added comprehensive error ignore patterns for WordPress - Improved script robustness ### v1.0.0 [](#v100) - Initial release with PSR-12 + Slevomat support - PHPLint integration - Basic CodeSniffer configuration ### Health Score 46 — FairBetter than 93% of packages Maintenance82 Actively maintained with recent releases Popularity19 Limited adoption so far Community17 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity56 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 71.4% 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 ~66 days Recently: every ~12 days Total 20 Last Release 74d ago PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP >=7.3 1.0.4PHP >=7.4 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/c922ad9bb922aa9ba86d148a0db701bfb686a5d030b54cc9e030046482e46dab?d=identicon)[dmitryrechkin](/maintainers/dmitryrechkin) --- Top Contributors [![dmitryrechkin](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9942426?v=4)](https://github.com/dmitryrechkin "dmitryrechkin (15 commits)")[![freschesolutions-dmitry](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/213086658?v=4)](https://github.com/freschesolutions-dmitry "freschesolutions-dmitry (6 commits)") ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/dmitryrechkin-php-standard/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/dmitryrechkin-php-standard/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/dmitryrechkin-php-standard) ``` ### Alternatives [drupal/coder Coder is a library to review Drupal code. 3043.6M461](/packages/drupal-coder)[wp-cli/wp-cli-tests WP-CLI testing framework 422.7M87](/packages/wp-cli-wp-cli-tests)[yoast/yoastcs PHP\_CodeSniffer rules for Yoast projects 221.1M29](/packages/yoast-yoastcs)[mayflower/mo4-coding-standard PHP CodeSniffer ruleset implementing the MO4 coding standards extending the Symfony coding standards. 17508.3k5](/packages/mayflower-mo4-coding-standard)[chromatic/usher A collection of Robo commands for use on Chromatic projects. 13534.3k1](/packages/chromatic-usher) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)