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CRON for PHP: Calculate the next or previous run date and determine if a CRON expression is due

20.10(5y ago)02862MITPHP ^7.1

Since Jul 15Compare

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READMEChangelogDependencies (2)Versions (17)Used By (2)

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###  Health Score

32

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LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community23

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity66

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~214 days

Total

15

Last Release

2049d ago

Major Versions

v1.2.1 → v2.0.02017-10-12

v2.3.0 → v3.0.02020-03-25

3.0.1 → 20.102020-10-06

PHP version history (4 changes)v1.0.0PHP &gt;=5.3.2

v2.0.0PHP &gt;=7.0.0

v2.3.0PHP ^7.0

v3.0.0PHP ^7.1

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

cronschedule

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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