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egabor/composer-release-plugin
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Bump version number and make a release of git based SemVer projects with ease.

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Composer Release Plugin
=======================

[](#composer-release-plugin)

A composer plugin to help making releases.

Pre-requisites/assumptions
--------------------------

[](#pre-requisitesassumptions)

- Your project uses `git`

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require --dev egabor/composer-release-plugin
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

After installation a new `release` command should appear in the list of available commands.

### Documentation

[](#documentation)

If you need more information about the command and how to use it, you should read:

```
composer release --help

```

Configuration
-------------

[](#configuration)

There are some configuration options:

```
use-prefix: use 'v' to prefix the release version number (default: true)
release-branch: name of the branch where the releases originated from (default: master)

```

These options can be set in the project's composer.json file, under the `extra.egabor-release` key, like:

```
{
    "name": "vendor/package",
    "require-dev": {
        "egabor/composer-release-plugin": "^1.0"
    },
    "extra": {
        "egabor-release": {
            "release-branch": "release",
            "use-prefix": false
        }
    }
}
```

###  Health Score

20

—

LowBetter than 14% of packages

Maintenance12

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity40

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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/162986?v=4)[Gábor Egyed](/maintainers/1ed)[@1ed](https://github.com/1ed)

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Top Contributors

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