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gckabir/awesome-cache
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A very simple & lightweight API for File-based Caching for PHP 5.3+

1.0.0(11y ago)029MITPHPPHP >=5.3.0

Since Feb 11Pushed 11y ago1 watchersCompare

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AwesomeCache
============

[](#awesomecache)

[![Code Climate](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/6667fe85899cae7fa183066d1df3d0de50662fff1d07b606ece5d05e3e0e4a83/68747470733a2f2f636f6465636c696d6174652e636f6d2f6769746875622f6b616269722d626169646879612f417765736f6d6543616368652f6261646765732f6770612e737667)](https://codeclimate.com/github/kabir-baidhya/AwesomeCache)[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/b77a44953089883f829e3360befaf78f7248017938a44abdf82b5494bcac33cd/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f6b616269722d626169646879612f417765736f6d6543616368652e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/kabir-baidhya/AwesomeCache)[![Code Coverage](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8a5d96d527a705404e368ac4823af69916d84736dce2603fcd0b28e80aa2a38d/68747470733a2f2f7363727574696e697a65722d63692e636f6d2f672f6b616269722d626169646879612f417765736f6d6543616368652f6261646765732f636f7665726167652e706e673f623d6d6173746572)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/kabir-baidhya/AwesomeCache/?branch=master)[![Scrutinizer Code Quality](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5ef8d07d06670feecf0c28489a2c22f538ec77cf1605817c5460bb730783c4a5/68747470733a2f2f7363727574696e697a65722d63692e636f6d2f672f6b616269722d626169646879612f417765736f6d6543616368652f6261646765732f7175616c6974792d73636f72652e706e673f623d6d6173746572)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/kabir-baidhya/AwesomeCache/?branch=master)

A very simple & lightweight API for File-based Caching for PHP. Tested and compatible with PHP 5.3+ and HHVM.

###  Health Score

26

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LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

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

4115d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/10f902041b91a613b37bc4309e5ef3e7dc2f3f82c52fabf2891a250aa38d7e1a?d=identicon)[kabir-baidhya](/maintainers/kabir-baidhya)

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Top Contributors

[![kabirbaidhya](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3315763?v=4)](https://github.com/kabirbaidhya "kabirbaidhya (35 commits)")

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Tags

phpcacheSimplelightweightphp5awesome

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/gckabir-awesome-cache/health.svg)

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