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grrr-amsterdam/wordpress-scaffold
=================================

A modern WordPress scaffold

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WordPress Scaffold
==================

[](#wordpress-scaffold)

A highly opinionated WordPress Pro scaffold. It includes:

- Dependency management via [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/)
- [Twig](https://twig.symfony.com/) templates via [Timber](https://github.com/timber/timber/)
- Front-end tooling using [@grrr/gulpfile](https://github.com/grrr-amsterdam/gulpfile/)
- Application deployments via [Capistrano](https://github.com/capistrano/capistrano)
- Static site generation and deployments via [Simply Static Deploy](https://github.com/grrr-amsterdam/simply-static-deploy)
- Advanced [ACF](https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/) integrations

Developed with ❤️ by [GRRR](https://grrr.nl)
--------------------------------------------

[](#developed-with-️-by-grrr)

- GRRR is a [B Corp](https://grrr.nl/en/b-corp/)
- GRRR has a [tech blog](https://grrr.tech/)
- GRRR is [hiring](https://grrr.nl/en/jobs/)
- [@GRRRTech](https://twitter.com/grrrtech) tweets

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP 7.1+ with Composer
- Node 8+ with Yarn (front-end tooling)
- Ruby 2.2+ with Bundler (deploying)

View the [prerequisites](https://github.com/grrr-amsterdam/wordpress-scaffold/wiki/Prerequisites) in the wiki for more details.

Quick start
-----------

[](#quick-start)

To create a new project, run:

```
$ composer create-project grrr-amsterdam/wordpress-scaffold
```

After the project is created by Composer, you can run the `setup` command:

```
$ composer setup
```

This will trigger an interactive shell, which will prompt you with questions. The given answers will help configure the newly created project. See the [complete list of tasks](https://github.com/grrr-amsterdam/wordpress-scaffold/wiki/Setting-up-a-project) that will run during this interactive setup.

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

[View the wiki](https://github.com/grrr-amsterdam/wordpress-scaffold/wiki) for more instructions, usage examples and conventions.

---

This scaffold is inspired by:

- [roots/bedrock](https://github.com/roots/bedrock/)
- [roots/bedrock-capistrano](https://github.com/roots/bedrock-capistrano/)
- [roots/sage](https://github.com/roots/sage/)

The scaffold and theme rely heavily on:

- [timber/timber](https://github.com/timber/timber/)
- [@grrr/gulpfile](https://github.com/grrr-amsterdam/gulpfile/)
- [@grrr/hansel](https://github.com/grrr-amsterdam/hansel/)
- [@grrr/utils](https://github.com/grrr-amsterdam/grrr-utils/)

###  Health Score

37

—

LowBetter than 81% of packages

Maintenance19

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity22

Limited adoption so far

Community17

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity77

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 93.9% 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

Total

153

Last Release

2247d ago

Major Versions

v0.9.2 → v1.0.02019-02-11

v1.3.19 → v2.0.02019-12-18

PHP version history (3 changes)v0.1PHP &gt;=5.6

v0.3.1PHP &gt;=7.0

v1.0.1PHP &gt;=7.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/803176?v=4)[Harmen Janssen](/maintainers/harmenjanssen)[@harmenjanssen](https://github.com/harmenjanssen)

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/cf6699e100eaa1b3fb2389b044e2365fb73add031d3e91ecf6cf4507c99643a5?d=identicon)[RamiroGrrr](/maintainers/RamiroGrrr)

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1607628?v=4)[Koen](/maintainers/schoenkaft)[@schoenkaft](https://github.com/schoenkaft)

---

Top Contributors

[![schoenkaft](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1607628?v=4)](https://github.com/schoenkaft "schoenkaft (384 commits)")[![HammenWS](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1799286?v=4)](https://github.com/HammenWS "HammenWS (16 commits)")[![maartenvangelder](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4192102?v=4)](https://github.com/maartenvangelder "maartenvangelder (3 commits)")[![MicheleNL](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/13998672?v=4)](https://github.com/MicheleNL "MicheleNL (3 commits)")[![martijngastkemper](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/250662?v=4)](https://github.com/martijngastkemper "martijngastkemper (2 commits)")[![aapit](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6367669?v=4)](https://github.com/aapit "aapit (1 commits)")

---

Tags

bedrockcapistranocomposersagescaffoldssgstatic-sitestatic-site-generatorthemewordpresswordpresstwiggulpbedrockcapistrano

###  Code Quality

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### Embed Badge

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