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glowieframework/global-helpers
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Global helper functions for Glowie Framework

v1.0.6(3mo ago)098MITPHP

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Important

This package has been incorporated into glowie-core starting with version 1.10.2. Manual installation is no longer required from this version onward. This package will no longer be updated and is being maintained for backward compatibility only.

Global Helpers
--------------

[](#global-helpers)

This package allows some of [Glowie Framework](https://github.com/glowieframework/glowie) core functions to run in a global scope as helpers.

### Installation

[](#installation)

Install in your Glowie project using Composer:

```
composer require glowieframework/global-helpers
```

### Usage

[](#usage)

Use any helper method from your application controllers, models, middlewares or views.

Each helper will return an instance of the corresponding Glowie core class.

**Available methods:**

- `__()`
- `abort()`
- `app()`
- `app_path()`
- `asset()`
- `auth()`
- `back()`
- `cache()`
- `collect()`
- `config()`
- `cookies()`
- `csrf_token()`
- `db()`
- `dd()`
- `decrypt()`
- `dispatch()`
- `element()`
- `encrypt()`
- `env()`
- `filled()`
- `http()`
- `is_empty()`
- `layout()`
- `logger()`
- `now()`
- `old()`
- `public_path()`
- `redirect()`
- `request()`
- `response()`
- `retry()`
- `route()`
- `session()`
- `storage_path()`
- `today()`
- `unless()`
- `uploader()`
- `url()`
- `validator()`
- `view()`
- `when()`

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

Global helpers and Glowie are currently being developed by [Gabriel Silva](https://gabrielsilva.dev.br).

###  Health Score

35

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LowBetter than 80% of packages

Maintenance81

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity38

Early-stage or recently created project

 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 ~69 days

Total

3

Last Release

101d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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