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heimrichhannot/contao-backend\_admin\_menu
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Extends the contao backend with a menu containing useful shortcuts.

1.0.12(9y ago)0283LGPL-3.0+PHPPHP ~5.4 || ~7.0

Since Feb 15Pushed 9y ago4 watchersCompare

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Backend Admin Menu
==================

[](#backend-admin-menu)

Extends the contao backend with a menu containing useful shortcuts.

[![alt Preview](docs/screenshot.jpg)](docs/screenshot.jpg)

*Preview*

Features
--------

[](#features)

### Currently available actions

[](#currently-available-actions)

- regenerate the internal cache
- open composer
- open the page for updating the database
- open autoload creator

Technical instructions
----------------------

[](#technical-instructions)

### Add a new action

[](#add-a-new-action)

Simply add a new entry to `$GLOBALS['TL_CONFIG']['backendAdminMenuActions']`

```
$GLOBALS['TL_CONFIG']['backendAdminMenuActions']['generate_internal_cache'] = array(
    // either use a direct url...
    'href' => 'contao/main.php?do=composer',
    // ... or a callback as href
    'href' => array('Some\Namespace\SomeClass', 'someMethod'),
    'icon' => 'system/modules/some/icon.png'
);

```

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 57% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community5

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

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 ~37 days

Recently: every ~85 days

Total

13

Last Release

3338d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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