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ion/php-helper
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A library of common functions and classes useful when developing in PHP.

v0.20.1(2y ago)01.8k1LGPL-3.0PHPPHP >=7.4

Since May 11Pushed 2y agoCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/ion-digital/ion-php-helper)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/ion/php-helper)[ Docs](https://github.com/ion-digital/ion-php-helper)[ RSS](/packages/ion-php-helper/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 3d ago

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###  Health Score

28

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LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 71.9% 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 ~40 days

Recently: every ~209 days

Total

37

Last Release

758d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.8.11PHP >=5.6

v0.20.1PHP >=7.4

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/d1447490b5fa8bc0cd0e9d57a840fe060bd1f7c6e5156e7c4a3c0479d22793e1?d=identicon)[Jus](/maintainers/Jus)

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Top Contributors

[![jmeyer-ion](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/42908068?v=4)](https://github.com/jmeyer-ion "jmeyer-ion (46 commits)")[![vl-justus-meyer](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/92323513?v=4)](https://github.com/vl-justus-meyer "vl-justus-meyer (18 commits)")

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Tags

phpphp helperPHPHelper

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