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drupal/core-front-matter
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Component for parsing front matter from a source.

11.3.9(1w ago)05GPL-2.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=8.3.0

Since Oct 12Pushed 1w ago3 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/drupal/core-front-matter)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/drupal/core-front-matter)[ Docs](https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal)[ RSS](/packages/drupal-core-front-matter/feed)WikiDiscussions 11.x Synced 1w ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (3)Versions (293)Used By (0)

```
The Drupal FrontMatter Component

Thanks for using this Drupal component.

You can participate in its development on Drupal.org, through our issue system:
https://www.drupal.org/project/issues/drupal

You can get the full Drupal repo here:
https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/git-instructions

You can browse the full Drupal repo here:
https://git.drupalcode.org/project/drupal
```

###  Health Score

54

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FairBetter than 97% of packages

Maintenance98

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity89

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 50% 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 ~7 days

Total

292

Last Release

12d ago

Major Versions

10.6.2 → 11.3.32026-02-05

10.6.3 → 11.3.42026-03-05

10.6.4 → 11.3.52026-03-06

10.6.5 → 11.3.62026-04-08

10.6.6 → 11.3.82026-04-20

PHP version history (3 changes)9.1.0-beta1PHP >=7.3.0

10.0.0-beta1PHP >=8.1.0

11.0.0-alpha1PHP >=8.3.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/27288432?v=4)[Drupal Infrastructure](/maintainers/Drupal-Infrastructure)[@Drupal-Infrastructure](https://github.com/Drupal-Infrastructure)

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Top Contributors

[![lauriii](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1845495?v=4)](https://github.com/lauriii "lauriii (1 commits)")[![longwave](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/197817?v=4)](https://github.com/longwave "longwave (1 commits)")

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Tags

drupal

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