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hjbdev/php-wordpress-xml-parser
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Parses the WordPress WXR XML files and returns them in a more usable format.

1.0.0(4y ago)66.4k1GPL-2.0-onlyPHPPHP ^7.0|^8.0

Since Jul 14Pushed 4y ago2 watchersCompare

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php-wordpress-xml-parser
========================

[](#php-wordpress-xml-parser)

Parses WordPress WXR Files and presents them as a nice array.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
    use HJBDev\PHPWordpressXMLParser\Parser;

    $output = Parser::parse(__DIR__. 'path/to/xml/file');
```

This is essentially a framework-agnostic version of the [Wordpress Importer](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-importer/blob/master/src/parsers/class-wxr-parser-xml.php) and as such the license has to be GNU GPLv2.

###  Health Score

32

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LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity28

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity56

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

1769d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![hjbdev](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/30434619?v=4)](https://github.com/hjbdev "hjbdev (6 commits)")

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Tags

parserphpwordpresswxrxml

###  Code Quality

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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