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instinct/kernel
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Kernel Component - symfony/http-kernel without HTTP dependencies - It will be abandoned in July 2019

4.2.3(7y ago)020.5kMITPHPPHP ^7.1.3

Since Nov 8Pushed 7y ago1 watchersCompare

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Kernel Component
================

[](#kernel-component)

The Kernel component provides a structured process for create a service container. It's flexible enough to create a full-stack framework (Symfony), a micro-framework (Silex) or an advanced CMS system (Drupal).

Resources
---------

[](#resources)

- [Documentation](https://symfony.com/doc/current/components/http_kernel/index.html)
- [Contributing](https://symfony.com/doc/current/contributing/index.html)
- [Report issues](https://github.com/symfony/symfony/issues) and [send Pull Requests](https://github.com/symfony/symfony/pulls)in the [main Symfony repository](https://github.com/symfony/symfony)

###  Health Score

31

—

LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity20

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

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 ~15 days

Recently: every ~0 days

Total

10

Last Release

2609d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![alquerci](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2987860?v=4)](https://github.com/alquerci "alquerci (9 commits)")

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