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maxvoronov/avatarix
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Avatars generating library

0.1.0(7y ago)119MITPHPPHP ^7.0

Since Aug 5Pushed 7y ago1 watchersCompare

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Avatarix
========

[](#avatarix)

Install
-------

[](#install)

The preferred way to install this extension is through [composer](http://getcomposer.org/download/):

```
composer require maxvoronov/avatarix

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Library can generate 8-bits avatar by any string. This package use [Imagine](http://imagine.readthedocs.io/) for processing.

```
use MaxVoronov\Avatarix;
use MaxVoronov\Avatarix\SpriteCollection;

$avatarix = new Avatarix;
$avatarix->setPayload('username');       // You can use here user ID or email

$avatarix                                // Set collections of avatar parts
    ->appendCollection(SpriteCollection::init(__DIR__ . '/assets/bg/'))
    ->appendCollection(SpriteCollection::init(__DIR__ . '/assets/faces/'))
    ->appendCollection(SpriteCollection::init(__DIR__ . '/assets/clothes/'))
    ->appendCollection(SpriteCollection::init(__DIR__ . '/assets/mouths/'))
    ->appendCollection(SpriteCollection::init(__DIR__ . '/assets/eyes/'))
    ->appendCollection(SpriteCollection::init(__DIR__ . '/assets/hairs/'));

$userAvatar = $avatarix->render();
$userAvatar->save('/path/to/avatar.png');       // Save generated avatar into file
$userAvatar->show('png');                       // ... and output with image headers
```

You can also look at [an example](examples).

Special Thanks
--------------

[](#special-thanks)

Special thanks to @matveyco and his [8biticon Project](https://github.com/matveyco/8biticon/) for avatar sprites.

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 26% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity47

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

2887d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5058231?v=4)[Amirax](/maintainers/Amirax)[@amirax](https://github.com/amirax)

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Top Contributors

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