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jjgrainger/validation
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Extensible PHP validation

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Since Feb 13Pushed 3mo agoCompare

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Validation
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> Extensible PHP validation

Work in progress...

```
use Validation\Validator;

// Create a Validator with an array of attributes and rules to validate against.
$validator = Validator::make([
    'name' => 'required',
    'email' => 'required|email',
    'password' => 'required',
    'confirm_password' => 'required|same:password',
]);

// Run input through the Validator and receive the result.
$result = $validator->validate([
    'name' => 'Test',
    'email' => 'example@example.com',
    'password' => 'secret',
    'password_confirm' => 'secret',
]);

// Check results and display messsages.
if ($result->fails()) {
    // Get the first message for an attribute.
    $message = $result->first('name');

    // Get all messages.
    $messages = $result->messages();
}
```

###  Health Score

19

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LowBetter than 10% of packages

Maintenance55

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity0

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity16

Early-stage or recently created project

 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.

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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