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josh-taylor/post-type-factory
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A utility to make registering a custom post type in WordPress easier.

0.1.1(8y ago)348MITPHPPHP ^7.0

Since Jun 15Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare

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[](#post-type-factory-)

Born out of frustration from registering post types in WordPress. Easily register new post types without having to specify every option.

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

[](#installation)

You can install the package through composer.

```
composer require josh-taylor/post-type-factory
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Full documentation isn't yet available, but you can check out the tests for more use cases.

In general, anything that you can pass through to the `register_post_type()` function you can pass through to the `create()` method.

```
use JoshTaylor\PostTypeFactory;

PostTypeFactory::create('testimonial')->register();
```

Development
-----------

[](#development)

Please submit pull requests for new features or bug fixes, any contributions are welcome.

License
-------

[](#license)

This package is licensed under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more details.

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 31% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity49

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

Every ~39 days

Total

2

Last Release

3262d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/8e90bb8326f039d305035461e206f1d05cbc2887de66586ca9f755905b4cd660?d=identicon)[josh-taylor](/maintainers/josh-taylor)

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Top Contributors

[![josh-taylor](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/675003?v=4)](https://github.com/josh-taylor "josh-taylor (2 commits)")

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Tags

post-typewordpresswordpress-developmentwordpress-php-librarywordpress-utilitywp

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