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jbrooksuk/laravel-colorize
==========================

A handy set of Stringable mixins for CLI text.

v0.1.0(5y ago)486MITPHP

Since May 21Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare

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Laravel Colorize
================

[](#laravel-colorize)

A mixin for Laravel's `Stringable` to easily apply colors and styles to CLI text.

[![Latest Version on Packagist](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/f7fa5b7dd50eacdf62b9c95281b937f28a8ff7e9af515718c3e7ec975a4519f9/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f6a62726f6f6b73756b2f6c61726176656c2d636f6c6f72697a653f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/jbrooksuk/laravel-colorize)[![Test](https://github.com/jbrooksuk/laravel-colorize/workflows/Test/badge.svg)](https://github.com/jbrooksuk/laravel-colorize/workflows/Test/badge.svg)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/ea7546a69156259a041362119c9862bafbcc5abd985713286035e4474a10d58e/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f6a62726f6f6b73756b2f6c61726176656c2d636f6c6f72697a653f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/jbrooksuk/laravel-colorize)

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

[](#installation)

You can install the package via Composer:

```
composer require jbrooksuk/laravel-colorize

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### `blink`

[](#blink)

Make the text blink.

```
Str::of('Hey Laravel')->blink();
```

### `bold`

[](#bold)

Make the text bold.

```
Str::of('Hey Laravel')->bold();
```

### `colorize`

[](#colorize)

Colorize the text. Foreground, Background.

```
Str::of('Hey Laravel')->colorize('red', 'blue');
```

### `conceal`

[](#conceal)

Make the text invisible.

```
Str::of('Hey Laravel')->conceal();
```

### `reverse`

[](#reverse)

Swap the foreground with the background and the background with the foreground.

```
Str::of('Hey Laravel')->colorize('red', 'blue')->reverse();
```

### `underscore`

[](#underscore)

Make the text underscored.

```
Str::of('Hey Laravel')->underscore();
```

Chaining
--------

[](#chaining)

Because Laravel Colorize uses `Stringable`, all of these methods can be chained together.

```
Str::of('Hey Laravel')->colorize('red', 'yellow')->bold()->blink();
```

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 26% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity42

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

1868d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

[![jbrooksuk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/246103?v=4)](https://github.com/jbrooksuk "jbrooksuk (13 commits)")

###  Code Quality

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