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layershifter/utils
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A collection of useful PHP functions, mini classes and snippets that you need or could use every day

1.0.4(9y ago)0136Apache-2.0PHP ^5.5.0 || ^7.0

Since Sep 19Compare

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###  Health Score

27

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LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

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 ~13 days

Total

5

Last Release

3466d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP >=5.5

1.0.4PHP ^5.5.0 || ^7.0

### Community

Maintainers

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###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

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