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ghostwriter/console
===================

console application skeleton built on top of symfony/console

0.1.3(3mo ago)0701.2k↓13.2%4BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP ~8.4.0 || ~8.5.0CI passing

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Console
=======

[](#console)

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console application skeleton built on top of symfony/console

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

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require ghostwriter/console
```

### Star ⭐️ this repo if you find it useful

[](#star-️-this-repo-if-you-find-it-useful)

You can also star (🌟) this repo to find it easier later.

### Credits

[](#credits)

- [Nathanael Esayeas](https://github.com/ghostwriter)
- [All Contributors](https://github.com/ghostwriter/console/contributors)

### Changelog

[](#changelog)

Please see [CHANGELOG.md](./CHANGELOG.md) for more information on what has changed recently.

### License

[](#license)

Please see [LICENSE](./LICENSE) for more information on the license that applies to this project.

### Security

[](#security)

Please see [SECURITY.md](./SECURITY.md) for more information on security disclosure process.

###  Health Score

50

—

FairBetter than 96% of packages

Maintenance87

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity38

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity51

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

Every ~21 days

Recently: every ~29 days

Total

7

Last Release

54d ago

Major Versions

0.2.x-dev → 1.0.x-dev2026-01-25

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/1dbb0131801cc451dad9917ab29aa823b25d7eebc9f3875a9d481d109bdb44ee?d=identicon)[ghostwriter](/maintainers/ghostwriter)

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Top Contributors

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---

Tags

consoleghostwriter

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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