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i-kadar/php-cypher-dsl
======================

A query builder for the Cypher query language written in PHP

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php-cypher-dsl
==============

[](#php-cypher-dsl)

The `php-cypher-dsl` library provides a way to construct advanced Cypher queries in an object-oriented and type-safe manner.

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

[](#documentation)

[The documentation can be found on the wiki here.](https://github.com/WikibaseSolutions/php-cypher-dsl/wiki)

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

[](#installation)

### Requirements

[](#requirements)

`php-cypher-dsl` requires PHP 7.4 or greater; using the latest version of PHP is highly recommended.

### Installation through Composer

[](#installation-through-composer)

You can install `php-cypher-dsl` through composer by running the following command:

```
composer require "wikibase-solutions/php-cypher-dsl"

```

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Please refer to [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/neo4j-php/php-cypher-dsl/blob/main/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) for information on how to contribute to this project.

Example
-------

[](#example)

To construct a query to find all of Tom Hanks' co-actors, you can use the following code:

```
use function WikibaseSolutions\CypherDSL\node;
use function WikibaseSolutions\CypherDSL\query;

$tom = node("Person")->withProperties(["name" => "Tom Hanks"]);
$coActors = node();

$statement = query()
    ->match($tom->relationshipTo(Query::node(), "ACTED_IN")->relationshipFrom($coActors, "ACTED_IN"))
    ->returning($coActors->property("name"))
    ->build();
```

###  Health Score

15

—

LowBetter than 3% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity21

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 74.2% 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.

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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