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v0.5.39(6y ago)2364[1 issues](https://github.com/lucajackal85/BinLocator/issues)2MITPHPPHP >=5.6CI failing

Since Mar 25Pushed 6y ago2 watchersCompare

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BinLocator
==========

[](#binlocator)

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require jackal/bin-locator

```

\##Usage

### Get executable path in your local system

[](#get-executable-path-in-your-local-system)

```
require_once __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';

$locator = new \Jackal\BinLocator\BinLocator('php');

var_dump($locator->locate());

```

### Get [Process](https://symfony.com/doc/current/components/process.html) instance

[](#get-process-instance)

```
require_once __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';

$locator = new \Jackal\BinLocator\BinLocator('ls');

$process = $locator->getProcess(['-la']);

$process->run();

var_dump($process->getOutput());

```

###  Health Score

22

—

LowBetter than 22% of packages

Maintenance10

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity47

Maturing project, gaining track record

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 ~1 days

Total

10

Last Release

2233d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.1PHP >=7.1

v0.5PHP >=5.6

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/13db4a2702d54af2cbbce04c934f80cddd423fc7a8ad12124cae6459b39e3a05?d=identicon)[lucajackal85](/maintainers/lucajackal85)

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Code StylePHP CS Fixer

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/jackal-bin-locator/health.svg)

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```

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