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hiqdev/chkipper
===============

Changelog keeper

0.2.0(9y ago)4147BSD-3-ClausePHP

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chkipper
========

[](#chkipper)

**Changelog keeper**

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Helps to track all the commits to your project and convert them to CHANGELOG file.

Features:

- fills `history.md` from git commits history
- converts `history.md` to `CHANGELOG.md`
- creates links to: version tags, users, commits
- provides `bump $VERSION` command
- provides `release-notes` command

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

[](#installation)

You can install `chkipper` with composer globally:

```
composer global require 'hiqdev/chkipper'
```

Or you can require-dev it inside of your project:

```
    "require-dev": {
        "hiqdev/chkipper": "*"
    }
```

Or you can download PHAR version:

```
wget https://hiqdev.com/chkipper/chkipper.json
```

License
-------

[](#license)

This project is released under the terms of the BSD-3-Clause [license](LICENSE). Read more [here](http://choosealicense.com/licenses/bsd-3-clause).

Copyright © 2016-2017, HiQDev ()

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 98.6% 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 ~43 days

Recently: every ~24 days

Total

6

Last Release

3359d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/790fd24da129907d373559f60c6994f664f06e3f518502c03580cc9f3594615e?d=identicon)[hiqdev](/maintainers/hiqdev)

---

Top Contributors

[![hiqsol](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11820365?v=4)](https://github.com/hiqsol "hiqsol (143 commits)")[![SilverFire](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4499203?v=4)](https://github.com/SilverFire "SilverFire (2 commits)")

---

Tags

changeloghacktoberfestsemverchangelogcommitschkipper

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