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lexide/teamster
===============

An implementation of the Thread Pool pattern, for running a suite of console commands continuously

2.0.0(8y ago)010MITPHPPHP >=5.5.0

Since Jan 21Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare

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Teamster
========

[](#teamster)

An implementation of the Thread Pool pattern using process spawning

Teamster - "Because it's a bunch of workers"

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 92.2% 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 ~102 days

Recently: every ~190 days

Total

12

Last Release

3005d ago

Major Versions

0.1.6 → 1.0.02016-01-22

1.0.3 → 2.0.02018-02-21

PHP version history (2 changes)0.1.0PHP >=5.3.0

2.0.0PHP >=5.5.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a01f73f5eea8a755e31d879b50f5862ee8a20e8d73daba1c15cb7e75e68796db?d=identicon)[downsider](/maintainers/downsider)

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Top Contributors

[![downsider](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4508388?v=4)](https://github.com/downsider "downsider (47 commits)")[![Danny-Smart](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/113538899?v=4)](https://github.com/Danny-Smart "Danny-Smart (2 commits)")[![andywaite](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6773151?v=4)](https://github.com/andywaite "andywaite (1 commits)")[![dochne](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1678803?v=4)](https://github.com/dochne "dochne (1 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

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