PHPackages fossar/htmlawed - PHPackages - PHPackages [Skip to content](#main-content)[PHPackages](/)[Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Leaderboard](/leaderboard)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)[Collections](/collections)[Log in](/login)[Sign up](/register) 1. [Directory](/) 2. / 3. [Validation & Sanitization](/categories/validation) 4. / 5. fossar/htmlawed ActiveLibrary[Validation & Sanitization](/categories/validation) fossar/htmlawed =============== htmLawed - Process text with HTML markup to make it more compliant with HTML standards and administrative policies 1.3.3(2y ago)2389.7k—7.9%22GPL-2.0+HTMLPHP >=7.2 Since Apr 5Pushed 2y ago4 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/fossar/HTMLawed)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/fossar/htmlawed)[ Docs](http://www.bioinformatics.org/phplabware/internal_utilities/htmLawed/)[ RSS](/packages/fossar-htmlawed/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (8)Dependencies (2)Versions (15)Used By (2) This is a fork of [kesar/HTMLawed](https://github.com/kesar/HTMLawed) mainly to be able to handle changes faster than in upstream. And we contribute back to the upstream from time to time. People from [selfoss](https://selfoss.aditu.de/) & [wallabag](https://www.wallabag.org/en) maintain it and improve it. > HTMLawed is a single-file, 45 kb PHP script that makes input text more secure, HTML standards-compliant, and suitable in general from the viewpoint of a web-page administrator, for use in the body of HTML, XHTML or XML documents. A simple HTMLTidy alternative, the htmLawed filter, processor, purifier, sanitizer, beautifier, etc., is highly customizable. ### Health Score 40 — FairBetter than 88% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity39 Limited adoption so far Community22 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity66 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor2 2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits 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 ~233 days Recently: every ~227 days Total 14 Last Release 1031d ago PHP version history (2 changes)1.1.17PHP >4.4.0 1.3.0PHP >=7.2 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/575d99972b19f0723a90a2565ba9e9ef1357a7f1b68ea6038c3bf9948ed87b24?d=identicon)[jtojnar](/maintainers/jtojnar) --- Top Contributors [![Kdecherf](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/226063?v=4)](https://github.com/Kdecherf "Kdecherf (24 commits)")[![j0k3r](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/62333?v=4)](https://github.com/j0k3r "j0k3r (14 commits)")[![kesar](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1288106?v=4)](https://github.com/kesar "kesar (8 commits)")[![jtojnar](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/705123?v=4)](https://github.com/jtojnar "jtojnar (4 commits)")[![hakre](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/378849?v=4)](https://github.com/hakre "hakre (2 commits)")[![matgargano](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/197298?v=4)](https://github.com/matgargano "matgargano (2 commits)")[![mlocati](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/928116?v=4)](https://github.com/mlocati "mlocati (1 commits)")[![Simounet](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/582666?v=4)](https://github.com/Simounet "Simounet (1 commits)") --- Tags htmltagsHTMLtidysanitizestrip ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit Code StylePHP CS Fixer ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/fossar-htmlawed/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/fossar-htmlawed/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/fossar-htmlawed) ``` ### Alternatives [ezyang/htmlpurifier Standards compliant HTML filter written in PHP 3.3k327.6M445](/packages/ezyang-htmlpurifier)[symfony/html-sanitizer Provides an object-oriented API to sanitize untrusted HTML input for safe insertion into a document's DOM. 27932.2M63](/packages/symfony-html-sanitizer)[stevebauman/purify An HTML Purifier / Sanitizer for Laravel 5325.6M19](/packages/stevebauman-purify)[xemlock/htmlpurifier-html5 HTML5 support for HTML Purifier 1052.9M11](/packages/xemlock-htmlpurifier-html5)[abcaeffchen/sepa-utilities SepaUtilities provides useful methods for validating and sanitizing inputs used in SEPA files supporting PHP >= 8.1. 312.0M2](/packages/abcaeffchen-sepa-utilities)[form-manager/form-manager PHP-HTML form manager 16041.0k7](/packages/form-manager-form-manager) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)