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featherbb-plugin/private-messages
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Send private messages to other users of community.

0.2.3(10y ago)111PHPPHP >=5.5.0

Since Jan 24Pushed 9y ago3 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/featherbb/private-messages)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/featherbb-plugin/private-messages)[ RSS](/packages/featherbb-plugin-private-messages/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago

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FeatherBB Private Messages
==========================

[](#featherbb-private-messages)

Manage your private conversations with other members of the community.

Description
-----------

[](#description)

Use this plugin to send private messages to your friends on FeatherBB forums.

Features
--------

[](#features)

- Multiple receivers per message.
- Configurable (groups authorizations, max number of messages...)

Changelog
---------

[](#changelog)

Nothing mutch to say here, this is a sample README. More to come soon !

###  Health Score

24

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LowBetter than 32% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity52

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 52.6% 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

5

Last Release

3730d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/439c29c1d4b2b67d66802ddef4ebb62eadfac60eb78d6d96fd9ffb8d890ee44c?d=identicon)[FeatherBB](/maintainers/FeatherBB)

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Top Contributors

[![beaver-dev](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4940980?v=4)](https://github.com/beaver-dev "beaver-dev (10 commits)")[![adaur](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/959078?v=4)](https://github.com/adaur "adaur (9 commits)")

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Tags

messagingprivate messagefeatherbb

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