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lukasbableck/contao-twig-utils-bundle
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This bundle provides some useful additional twig functions and filters for Contao Open Source CMS.

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contao-twig-utils-bundle
========================

[](#contao-twig-utils-bundle)

This bundle provides some useful additional twig functions and filters for Contao Open Source CMS.

Filters
-------

[](#filters)

### `json_decode(?bool $assoc = false)`

[](#json_decodebool-assoc--false)

Decodes a JSON string into a PHP array or object.

### `to_array`

[](#to_array)

Converts a given value to an array. If the value is already an array, its children are converted to arrays as well.

Functions
---------

[](#functions)

### `contao_config()`

[](#contao_config)

Returns the Contao Config object.

### `contao_form(id|alias)`

[](#contao_formidalias)

Generates a form and returns the html output.

### `file(id|uuid|path)`

[](#fileiduuidpath)

Returns the FilesModel for the given id, uuid or path.

### `page(id|alias, ?bool $published = false)`

[](#pageidalias-bool-published--false)

Returns the PageModel for the given id or alias. If `$published` is set to `true`, it will only return published pages.

### `reading_time(text, ?int $wpm = 250)`

[](#reading_timetext-int-wpm--250)

Estimates the reading time for the given text based on the provided words per minute (default is 250 wpm). The function returns the reading time in seconds.

###  Health Score

38

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LowBetter than 83% of packages

Maintenance68

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity52

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

Every ~40 days

Recently: every ~49 days

Total

8

Last Release

189d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

twigfilterfunctionbackend

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