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jairlopez/session-start-compat
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A Compatibility library with PHP 8.0.3's session\_start API for projects requiring PHP >= 5.6

v2.0.0(5y ago)09MITPHP >=5.6

Since Mar 30Compare

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###  Health Score

21

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LowBetter than 19% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity48

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 ~9 days

Total

2

Last Release

1856d ago

Major Versions

v1.0.0 → v2.0.02021-04-09

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

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