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getherbie/composer
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The composer installer for Herbie a flat-file CMS & blog system

v1.0.0(10y ago)11.4k1BSD-3-ClausePHP

Since Dec 7Pushed 3y ago1 watchersCompare

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Herbie Composer Installer
=========================

[](#herbie-composer-installer)

This is the composer installer for Herbie.

Herbie is a flat-file CMS & blog system. Simple installation - no database - just text files.

**Note**: Since version 2.x this package is no longer needed.

###  Health Score

30

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LowBetter than 64% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity16

Limited adoption so far

Community9

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 ~186 days

Total

2

Last Release

3989d ago

Major Versions

v0.5.0 → v1.0.02015-06-12

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/3bdbbcc7c6a4eb0680b6f21d894db260f9863c0743d34365f723545aed49525d?d=identicon)[getherbie](/maintainers/getherbie)

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Top Contributors

[![tbreuss](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1334161?v=4)](https://github.com/tbreuss "tbreuss (24 commits)")

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