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fresns/fresns
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Cross-platform general-purpose multiple content forms social network service software.

v3.8.1(8mo ago)4841.5k61[9 issues](https://github.com/fresns/fresns/issues)[1 PRs](https://github.com/fresns/fresns/pulls)Apache-2.0PHPPHP ^8.2

Since Oct 15Pushed 5mo ago9 watchersCompare

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About Fresns
------------

[](#about-fresns)

Fresns is a free and open source social network service software, a general-purpose community product designed for cross-platform, and supports flexible and diverse content forms. It conforms to the trend of the times, satisfies a variety of operating scenarios, is more open and easier to re-development.

- Database support `MySQL`, `MariaDB`, `PostgreSQL`, `SQL Server`, `SQLite`
- [Click to discover the 16 features of Fresns](https://fresns.org/intro/features.html)
- Users should read the [installation](https://fresns.org/guide/install.html) and [operating](https://fresns.org/intro/operating.html) documentation.
- Extensions developers should read the [extension documentation](https://docs.fresns.com/open-source/) and [database structure](https://docs.fresns.com/open-source/database/).
- For client developers (web or app), please read the [API reference](https://docs.fresns.com/clients/api/) documentation.

Preview
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[](#preview)

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

[](#installation)

Read the [**Installation guide**](https://fresns.org/guide/install.html) to get started. For support, refer to the [documentation](https://fresns.org/guide/), and ask questions on the [community forum](https://discuss.fresns.org/) or [github issues](https://github.com/fresns/fresns/issues).

Sponsors
--------

[](#sponsors)

Fresns is an Apache-2.0-licensed open source project with its ongoing development made possible entirely by the support of these awesome backers. If you'd like to join them, please consider [sponsoring Fresns development](https://github.com/sponsors/fresns).

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Thank you for considering contributing to the Fresns core library! The contribution guide can be found in the [Fresns documentation](https://fresns.org/community/join.html).

Code of Conduct
---------------

[](#code-of-conduct)

In order to ensure that the Fresns community is welcoming to all, please review and abide by the [Code of Conduct](https://fresns.org/community/join.html#code-of-conduct).

Security Vulnerabilities
------------------------

[](#security-vulnerabilities)

If you discover a security vulnerability within Fresns, please send an e-mail to Taylor Otwell via . All security vulnerabilities will be promptly addressed.

License
-------

[](#license)

Fresns is open-sourced software licensed under the [Apache-2.0 license](https://github.com/fresns/fresns/blob/main/LICENSE).

###  Health Score

55

—

FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance65

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity40

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community21

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity79

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 91.5% 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 ~14 days

Recently: every ~80 days

Total

105

Last Release

177d ago

Major Versions

1.x-dev → v2.0.0-alpha.12022-10-18

v2.21.4 → v3.0.0-alpha2024-03-23

PHP version history (4 changes)v1.0.0PHP ^7.3|^8.0

v1.5.0PHP ^8.0.2

v2.7.0PHP ^8.1

v3.0.0-alphaPHP ^8.2

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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