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ganbarodigital/php-text-tools
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PHP Text Tools
==============

[](#php-text-tools)

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Introduction
------------

[](#introduction)

The PHP Text Tools library provides an easy-to-use collection of text manipulation helpers that you can quickly drop into your own project to save you time and effort.

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

[](#installation)

Run this command to add this library to your `composer.json` file:

```
composer require ganbarodigital/php-text-tools

```

###  Health Score

35

—

LowBetter than 79% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity28

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 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

Every ~7 days

Recently: every ~12 days

Total

8

Last Release

3852d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![stuartherbert](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7926?v=4)](https://github.com/stuartherbert "stuartherbert (59 commits)")

###  Code Quality

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