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little-sumo-labs/time-ago-twig-filter
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Extensions for Twig, giving a date in a more understandable format

1.0.0(8y ago)014MITPHPPHP >= 7.1.0

Since Apr 4Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare

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Get Relative Time in Twig
=========================

[](#get-relative-time-in-twig)

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Extensions for Twig, giving a date in a more understandable format (e.g. '1 hour ago', 'yesterday', 'tomorrow', 'in 2 weeks')

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

```
composer require little-sumo-labs/time-ago-twig-filter
```

How to Use it
-------------

[](#how-to-use-it)

### Import the filter namespace

[](#import-the-filter-namespace)

```
use littlesumolabs\timeago\relativeTimerFilter as relativeTimer;
```

### initializing the filter for Twig

[](#initializing-the-filter-for-twig)

```
$twig->addExtension(new relativeTimer());
```

Or

```
$twig->addExtension(new relativeTimer('America/Chicago'));
```

### Creation of 'date' variable, which is injected into the Twig view

[](#creation-of-date-variable-which-is-injected-into-the-twig-view)

```
echo $twig->render('index.twig', [
    'date'		=> date("d M Y H:i:s"),
    'timer'     => date('d M Y H:i:s', strtotime('-1 hour', strtotime('now'))),
    'timer2'    => date("d M Y H:i:s", strtotime('+1 day', strtotime('now')))
]);
```

### Using the filter in the Twig view

[](#using-the-filter-in-the-twig-view)

```
{{ date|relativetimer }}
{{ timer|relativetimer }}
{{ timer2|relativetimer }}
```

### Example of use

[](#example-of-use)

[page d'exemple](index.php)

future developments
-------------------

[](#future-developments)

- Adding translations for different languages (French, English, Spanish, etc ...)
- ...

Useful links
------------

[](#useful-links)

### Articles divers

[](#articles-divers)

- [Timer relatif](https://www.grafikart.fr/tutoriels/javascript/timer-relatif-800)
- [Créer une date relative en PHP](https://www.dewep.net/realisations/creer-une-date-relative-en-php)
- [Formats supportés de temps et de dates](http://www.php.net/manual/fr/datetime.formats.php)
- [Liste des Fuseaux Horaires Supportés en PHP](http://php.net/manual/fr/timezones.php)

### Documentation Twig

[](#documentation-twig)

- [Twig for Developers](https://twig.symfony.com/doc/2.x/api.html)
- [Extending Twig](https://twig.symfony.com/doc/2.x/advanced.html)
- [The i18n Extension](http://twig-extensions.readthedocs.io/en/latest/i18n.html)

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 37% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2964d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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###  Code Quality

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