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ignasbernotas/console
=====================

PHP CLI tools

v0.1.4(10y ago)215331MITPHPPHP >=5.5.9

Since Feb 2Pushed 10y ago3 watchersCompare

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Console
=======

[](#console)

A number of PHP CLI based classes and helpers

[![Example](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/97f51ba98e3014acc2822eebcb0cd004e7a0de50eab9e6839ab443f56b5a9cca/68747470733a2f2f696265722e6c742f6173736574732f696d616765732f70726f6a656374732f636f6e736f6c652e676966)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/97f51ba98e3014acc2822eebcb0cd004e7a0de50eab9e6839ab443f56b5a9cca/68747470733a2f2f696265722e6c742f6173736574732f696d616765732f70726f6a656374732f636f6e736f6c652e676966)

---

- Single choice/Multiple choice questions with arrow key option selection
- Process signal handler

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

[](#installation)

Install it via composer:

```
composer require ignasbernotas/console

```

Limitations
-----------

[](#limitations)

This package only works on UNIX/Linux based systems since the Windows PHP version doesn't not support the readline extension.

Examples
--------

[](#examples)

Located in `examples/` folder

License
-------

[](#license)

Licensed under MIT.

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity52

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

Every ~18 days

Total

5

Last Release

3679d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/9eaa43c7213e1c9803bda2818792373a21b3078a01631d0ffe04410de64e26ef?d=identicon)[ignasbernotas](/maintainers/ignasbernotas)

---

Top Contributors

[![iberflow](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/402965?v=4)](https://github.com/iberflow "iberflow (11 commits)")

---

Tags

cliprocessquestionwindow

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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