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jblond/php-xss-filter
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PHP XSS Filter

1.1(7y ago)1713213MITPHPPHP >= 5.6

Since Mar 1Pushed 5y ago7 watchersCompare

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PHP-XSS-Filter
==============

[](#php-xss-filter)

Install
-------

[](#install)

```
composer require jblond/php-xss-filter
```

Example
-------

[](#example)

```
	require './xss_filter.class.php';
	$xss = new xss_filter();
	$string = 'blah';
	$string = $xss->filter_it($string );
	echo $string;
```

Contribute
----------

[](#contribute)

Open a PR, open an issue

###  Health Score

31

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LowBetter than 66% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity22

Limited adoption so far

Community14

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity57

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

2672d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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