PHPackages kraken-php/util - PHPackages - PHPackages [Skip to content](#main-content)[PHPackages](/)[Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Leaderboard](/leaderboard)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)[Collections](/collections)[Log in](/login)[Sign up](/register) 1. [Directory](/) 2. / 3. [Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. kraken-php/util ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) kraken-php/util =============== Kraken Framework Util Component. v0.4.1(9y ago)380.2k—1%118MITPHPPHP >=5.6.7 Since Sep 16Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/kraken-php/util)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/kraken-php/util)[ Docs](http://kraken-php.com)[ RSS](/packages/kraken-php-util/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelogDependencies (1)Versions (9)Used By (18) Kraken Util Component ===================== [](#kraken-util-component) [![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/af15010c36476fc4e6c49984421bf2b84750be2adc45fc8bebf1b90d9a7b52c3/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f6b72616b656e2d7068702f6672616d65776f726b2e737667)](https://travis-ci.org/kraken-php/framework)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e393c76c570e8f09a5c32e2f319aff299dd9b42679c48d45867b6a88f3a925b2/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6b72616b656e2d7068702f7574696c2f646f776e6c6f616473)](https://packagist.org/packages/kraken-php/util)[![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e9f4679d775fbf6bec0a8b0b38bec1447ee77f8c51408e41d787e8559a306065/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6b72616b656e2d7068702f7574696c2f762f737461626c65)](https://packagist.org/packages/kraken-php/util)[![Latest Unstable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7e0e87766a42adf9fc08dd5887b66c262d7be4df1b4eb0981bbf1eb152a75cd5/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6b72616b656e2d7068702f7574696c2f762f756e737461626c65)](https://packagist.org/packages/kraken-php/util)[![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7b3d640f212d4ca5dfa30751f70cef9fd309f7b19fdd33448b776f26fdfdd42f/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6b72616b656e2d7068702f6672616d65776f726b2f6c6963656e7365)](https://packagist.org/packages/kraken-php/framework)[![Kraken Compatible](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/1b4bd0ba007b4666bb6e1a081a7aeeafd8c9cfcaeab74fc4121ac3e353e3b51f/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6b72616b656e2d636f6d70617469626c652d3662303261662e737667)](https://github.com/kraken-php/framework) > **Note:** This repository is a part of [Kraken Framework](https://github.com/kraken-php/framework), but **can be used freely as standalone library**. If you are interested in more asynchronous components for PHP, check out the rest of [Kraken repository](https://github.com/kraken-php) or see our [asynchronous application skeleton](https://github.com/kraken-php/kraken) example. Description ----------- [](#description) Util is an aggregation of utility classes and helpers. Feature Highlights ------------------ [](#feature-highlights) Util features: - Implementation of Buffer pattern, - Implementation of Enum pattern, - Implementation of Factory pattern, - Implementation of Parser pattern, - Support for additional array functions, - Support for additional string functions, - Callbacks invoker, - Callbacks isolator, - Kraken Framework compatibility, - ...and more. Examples -------- [](#examples) See more examples in [official documentation](http://kraken-php.com/docs/api-util). Requirements ------------ [](#requirements) - PHP-5.6 or PHP-7.0+, - UNIX or Windows OS. Installation ------------ [](#installation) ``` composer require kraken-php/util ``` Tests ----- [](#tests) Tests are provided within our write-only [Framework repository](https://github.com/kraken-php/framework). Documentation ------------- [](#documentation) Documentation for this module can be found in the [official documentation](http://kraken-php.com/docs/api-util). Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) This library is read-only subtree split of Kraken Framework. To make contributions, please go to [Framework repository](https://github.com/kraken-php/framework). License ------- [](#license) This library licensed under the MIT license, see more information in [Kraken Framework](https://github.com/kraken-php/framework) license section. ### Health Score 34 — LowBetter than 77% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity35 Limited adoption so far Community19 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity53 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 ~34 days Recently: every ~56 days Total 8 Last Release 3294d ago PHP version history (2 changes)v0.3.0PHP >=5.5.9 0.4.x-devPHP >=5.6.7 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/edd40f7be77d3f9934f998dc0859d0562e42c715d61f5139feaf948a2fcb6050?d=identicon)[khelle](/maintainers/khelle) --- Top Contributors [![khelle](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5642657?v=4)](https://github.com/khelle "khelle (25 commits)") --- Tags utilityutildesignpatternsupportkrakenkraken-php ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/kraken-php-util/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/kraken-php-util/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/kraken-php-util) ``` ### Alternatives [nette/utils 🛠 Nette Utils: lightweight utilities for string & array manipulation, image handling, safe JSON encoding/decoding, validation, slug or strong password generating etc. 2.1k394.3M1.5k](/packages/nette-utils)[phpcsstandards/phpcsutils A suite of utility functions for use with PHP\_CodeSniffer 6233.4M58](/packages/phpcsstandards-phpcsutils)[florianwolters/component-util-singleton The Singleton (and Registry of Singletons a.k.a. Multiton) design pattern as a PHP component. 13175.8k5](/packages/florianwolters-component-util-singleton)[dazzle-php/event Dazzle Events & Dispatchers. 161.7k6](/packages/dazzle-php-event) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)