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free-elephants/i18n
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Simple i18n library

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Since May 7Pushed 6y ago2 watchersCompare

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Simple I18n Library
===================

[](#simple-i18n-library)

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Features:
---------

[](#features)

- Translate messages lazy loading from YAML files
- Fallback to keys

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Install

[](#install)

`composer require free-elephants/i18n`

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity21

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity45

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2202d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/5b764f6cd1eb52054cf0e07297309c60e37382542268822b3bd5edd97729d056?d=identicon)[samizdam](/maintainers/samizdam)

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Top Contributors

[![samizdam](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1556299?v=4)](https://github.com/samizdam "samizdam (4 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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