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icecave/abraxas
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Generate random passwords using a cryptographically secure RNG.

1.1.0(11y ago)43.1k2MITPHPPHP &gt;=5.3

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Abraxas
=======

[](#abraxas)

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**Abraxas** is very simple PHP library for generating random passwords using a [cryptographically secure RNG](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographically_secure_pseudorandom_number_generator).

```
composer require icecave/abraxas

```

Example
-------

[](#example)

```
$generator = new Icecave\Abraxas\PasswordGenerator;

$generator->setMinimumLength(6);
$generator->setMaximumLength(10);
$generator->setAllowAmbiguousCharacters(false);

$password = $generator->generate();
```

###  Health Score

31

—

LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity22

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 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

Every ~80 days

Total

3

Last Release

4257d ago

Major Versions

0.1.0 → 1.0.02014-09-09

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

randomcryptopasswordgeneratorgenerationgeneratepassphrase

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