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kylekatarnls/less.php
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PHP port of the Javascript version of LESS http://lesscss.org (Originally maintained by Josh Schmidt)

v1.7.0.18(8y ago)4117.7k↓23.3%2Apache-2.0PHP >=5.3

Since Apr 24Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/kylekatarnls/less.php)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/kylekatarnls/less.php)[ Docs](http://lessphp.gpeasy.com)[ RSS](/packages/kylekatarnls-lessphp/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (1)Versions (42)Used By (2)

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###  Health Score

37

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LowBetter than 83% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity34

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity70

Established project with proven stability

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 ~49 days

Total

41

Last Release

3162d ago

PHP version history (3 changes)v1.3.0PHP >=5.3.5

1.4.2b2PHP >=5.2

v1.7.0.5PHP >=5.3

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

phpcsslessstylesheetless.jslesscss

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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