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jimbojsb/swurl
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URL Parser / Manipulator

1.0.4(1y ago)5169.0k↓59.6%5[2 PRs](https://github.com/jimbojsb/swurl/pulls)1MITPHPPHP >=8.1CI failing

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Swurl
=====

[](#swurl)

PHP URL parser and manipulator

###  Health Score

48

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FairBetter than 93% of packages

Maintenance35

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity39

Limited adoption so far

Community18

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity83

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 78.3% 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 ~124 days

Recently: every ~135 days

Total

34

Last Release

604d ago

Major Versions

v0.5.5 → v1.02023-05-15

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/107836?v=4)[Josh Butts](/maintainers/jimbojsb)[@jimbojsb](https://github.com/jimbojsb)

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Top Contributors

[![jimbojsb](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/107836?v=4)](https://github.com/jimbojsb "jimbojsb (36 commits)")[![daniel-wager](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/983852?v=4)](https://github.com/daniel-wager "daniel-wager (5 commits)")[![archangel2080](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9901932?v=4)](https://github.com/archangel2080 "archangel2080 (3 commits)")[![hadriagh](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/235120?v=4)](https://github.com/hadriagh "hadriagh (1 commits)")[![peter279k](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9021747?v=4)](https://github.com/peter279k "peter279k (1 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Code StyleLaravel Pint

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