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The output will follow RFC 5545 as best as possible. 0.1.1(5mo ago)0683↓50%MITPHPPHP ~8.3.0 || ~8.4.0 || ~8.5.0CI passing Since Aug 15Pushed 5mo agoCompare [ Source](https://github.com/LordSimal/iCal)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/lordsimal/ical)[ Docs](https://github.com/markuspoerschke/iCal)[ RSS](/packages/lordsimal-ical/feed)WikiDiscussions 2.x Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (2)Dependencies (3)Versions (3)Used By (0) 📅 LordSimal — iCal ================== [](#-lordsimal--ical) Important This is a fork of the original [markuspoerschke/iCal](https://github.com/markuspoerschke/iCal) package. It contains various fixes related to PHP 8.4 deprecations. The namespace changed from `Eluceo\iCal` to `LordSimal\iCal`. Installation ------------ [](#installation) You can install this package by using [Composer](http://getcomposer.org), running the following command: ``` composer require lordsimal/ical ``` Version / Upgrade ----------------- [](#version--upgrade) I have restarted the versioning of this package. VersionPHP Version0.1.x8.3 - 8.4Documentation ------------- [](#documentation) Please refer to the original [ical.poerschke.nrw](https://ical.poerschke.nrw/) page for complete documentation. All you have to change is the namespace in your code from `Eluceo\iCal` to `LordSimal\iCal`. Credit where credit is due -------------------------- [](#credit-where-credit-is-due) This package is a fork of the original [markuspoerschke/iCal](https://github.com/markuspoerschke/iCal) package. I do NOT claim any rights to the original code, it's all credit to [Markus Poerschke](https://github.com/markuspoerschke/). License ------- [](#license) This package is released under the [**MIT license**](LICENSE). ### Health Score 39 — LowBetter than 86% of packages Maintenance70 Regular maintenance activity Popularity18 Limited adoption so far Community19 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity44 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 54.8% 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 ~55 days Total 3 Last Release 167d ago Major Versions 0.1.1 → 2.x-dev2025-12-02 PHP version history (2 changes)0.1.0PHP ~8.3.0 || ~8.4.0 0.1.1PHP ~8.3.0 || ~8.4.0 || ~8.5.0 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/bfa3748cb4e1bf824128dc4b23bce7f80654dd560a002048c89c567ef67c0928?d=identicon)[LordSimal](/maintainers/LordSimal) --- Top Contributors [![markuspoerschke](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1222377?v=4)](https://github.com/markuspoerschke "markuspoerschke (331 commits)")[![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (166 commits)")[![markuspoerschke-bot](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/79374170?v=4)](https://github.com/markuspoerschke-bot "markuspoerschke-bot (17 commits)")[![LordSimal](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9105243?v=4)](https://github.com/LordSimal "LordSimal (13 commits)")[![elceka](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2307558?v=4)](https://github.com/elceka "elceka (11 commits)")[![rvanlaak](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2707563?v=4)](https://github.com/rvanlaak "rvanlaak (7 commits)")[![dependabot-preview[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/2141?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot-preview[bot] "dependabot-preview[bot] (7 commits)")[![buggedcom](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2810?v=4)](https://github.com/buggedcom "buggedcom (5 commits)")[![davesouthey](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4697633?v=4)](https://github.com/davesouthey "davesouthey (4 commits)")[![brutuscat](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/301959?v=4)](https://github.com/brutuscat "brutuscat (3 commits)")[![edrush](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4974858?v=4)](https://github.com/edrush "edrush (3 commits)")[![ravishtiwari](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1816459?v=4)](https://github.com/ravishtiwari "ravishtiwari (3 commits)")[![cmfcmf](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2145092?v=4)](https://github.com/cmfcmf "cmfcmf (3 commits)")[![navarr](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/145128?v=4)](https://github.com/navarr "navarr (3 commits)")[![ajf58](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/522994?v=4)](https://github.com/ajf58 "ajf58 (3 commits)")[![cachan](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/188208?v=4)](https://github.com/cachan "cachan (2 commits)")[![cmbuckley](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/80938?v=4)](https://github.com/cmbuckley "cmbuckley (2 commits)")[![sebastian-alfers](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/546816?v=4)](https://github.com/sebastian-alfers "sebastian-alfers (2 commits)")[![SHyx0rmZ](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/654223?v=4)](https://github.com/SHyx0rmZ "SHyx0rmZ (2 commits)")[![Gared](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/913630?v=4)](https://github.com/Gared "Gared (2 commits)") --- Tags iCalendaricsicalcalendarphp calendar ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/lordsimal-ical/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/lordsimal-ical/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/lordsimal-ical) ``` ### Alternatives [eluceo/ical The eluceo/iCal package offers an abstraction layer for creating iCalendars. 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