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lightsaml2/lightsaml-idp
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Light SAML2 IDP php library

3.0.2(11mo ago)06.9k↓35.4%2GPL-3.0-or-laterPHPPHP ^8.0

Since Nov 8Pushed 11mo agoCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/lightsaml2/lightSAML-IDP)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/lightsaml2/lightsaml-idp)[ RSS](/packages/lightsaml2-lightsaml-idp/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago

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Light SAML IDP
==============

[](#light-saml-idp)

PHP implementation of the IDP part of SAML Single SignOn protocol.

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###  Health Score

44

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FairBetter than 92% of packages

Maintenance51

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity24

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity73

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 72.1% 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 ~521 days

Recently: every ~363 days

Total

7

Last Release

348d ago

Major Versions

1.0.1 → 2.0.02021-06-10

2.1.0 → 3.0.02024-11-16

PHP version history (3 changes)1.0.0PHP >=5.5.1

2.0.0PHP ^7.0|^8.0

3.0.0PHP ^8.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3764924?v=4)[Marcel Marnitz](/maintainers/frostieDE)[@frostieDE](https://github.com/frostieDE)

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Top Contributors

[![tmilos](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1818373?v=4)](https://github.com/tmilos "tmilos (31 commits)")[![frostieDE](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3764924?v=4)](https://github.com/frostieDE "frostieDE (12 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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