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joshuawebdev/auto-changelog
===========================

Creates a changelog file automatically from git logs for PHP Projects

v1.0.1(1y ago)014MITPHPPHP >=7.2

Since Jul 3Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare

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Auto Changelog for PHP Projects
===============================

[](#auto-changelog-for-php-projects)

Creates a changelog file automatically from git logs

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- Git
- PHP
- Composer

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require --dev joshuawebdev/auto-changelog

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
php vendor/joshuawebdev/auto-changelog/generate.php

```

After run the command above you get a CHANGELOG.md file like this:

[![](example01.png)](example01.png)

You can then change the CHANGELOG.md file to add more information, remove unnecessary information or change the commit messages, as shown in the image below.

[![](example02.png)](example02.png)

To learn more about the syntax of a changelog, visit [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/).

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance34

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity39

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.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~6 days

Total

5

Last Release

651d ago

Major Versions

v0.0.3 → v1.0.02024-07-10

PHP version history (3 changes)v0.0.1PHP ^7.4

v0.0.2PHP >=7.1

v0.0.3PHP >=7.2

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/10befd78e76b033ffb4b0ed69afa34e7d663a3d2b913dbf0904a4cd772a68fe0?d=identicon)[JoshuaWebDev](/maintainers/JoshuaWebDev)

---

Top Contributors

[![JoshuaWebDev](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/39782688?v=4)](https://github.com/JoshuaWebDev "JoshuaWebDev (13 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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