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duon/boiler
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A PHP template engine that doesn't require you to learn a new syntax

0.6.0(1mo ago)02331MITPHPPHP ^8.5CI passing

Since Jan 25Pushed 2w ago1 watchersCompare

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READMEChangelogDependencies (10)Versions (14)Used By (1)

Celema Boiler
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Boiler is a small auto escaping template engine for PHP 8.5+, inspired by [Plates](https://platesphp.com/). Like Plates, it uses native PHP as its templating language rather than introducing a custom syntax.

###  Health Score

43

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FairBetter than 89% of packages

Maintenance95

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

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 ~17 days

Total

11

Last Release

30d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/0c15f1690b643e5cbf205fd28f3b2ebb6c7448d34774bb92b7952150c901a689?d=identicon)[ernstla](/maintainers/ernstla)

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Top Contributors

[![ernstla](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/683620?v=4)](https://github.com/ernstla "ernstla (501 commits)")

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Tags

templatingtemplatescelema

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