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iron-io/iron\_worker
====================

Client library for IronWorker (multi-language worker platform that runs tasks in the background, in parallel, and at scale.)

2.0.7(2mo ago)57208.5k↓46.9%[2 PRs](https://github.com/iron-io/iron_worker_php/pulls)1MITPHP >=5.2.0

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###  Health Score

56

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FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance84

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity41

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community19

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity67

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 64% 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 ~304 days

Recently: every ~951 days

Total

17

Last Release

82d ago

Major Versions

1.x-dev → 2.0.02015-06-23

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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