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eaglewu/fork-helper
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Simple class to fork processes in PHP and allow multi-threading

2.0.1(9y ago)041[1 PRs](https://github.com/eaglewu/fork-helper/pulls)Apache-2.0PHP ^7.0

Since Jun 8Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/eaglewu/fork-helper)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/eaglewu/fork-helper)[ Docs](https://github.com/eaglewu/fork-helper)[ RSS](/packages/eaglewu-fork-helper/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 2mo ago

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###  Health Score

27

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LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

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 ~111 days

Recently: every ~196 days

Total

9

Last Release

3464d ago

Major Versions

1.1.5 → 2.0.02016-10-16

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.1PHP >=5.4.0

2.0.0PHP ^7.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/cd199c56a42f6e0591d1f9036143fcd8c8e5b47a9a2a262db8321d4cf20755a7?d=identicon)[eaglewu](/maintainers/eaglewu)

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Tags

multi-threadingprocessforkcontrolpcntl

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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