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intelligentspark/contao4-randomarticle
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Display a random article out of a specific page as module.

2.2(7y ago)21.2k4[1 issues](https://github.com/intelligentspark/contao4-randomarticle/issues)PHPPHP >=7.0

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Random Article
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[](#random-article)

Display a random article out of a specific page as module.
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[](#display-a-random-article-out-of-a-specific-page-as-module)

This module can display a random article from a page. I have used this to display some advertisment on every page of my site.

Usage
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[](#usage)

- Create a new, hidden page
- Create multiple articles and add the content you like
- Create a new Random Article Module and choose the hidden page as source.
- Place the module where you like it (in your layout) and TYPOlight will display one random article on every page call.

###  Health Score

27

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LowBetter than 46% of packages

Maintenance10

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity20

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

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

2700d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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