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mbretter/stk-jwt
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Stk JWT

3.0.0(1y ago)02.7kBSD-3-ClausePHPPHP ^8.0CI failing

Since Sep 24Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare

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JSON web tokens
===============

[](#json-web-tokens)

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###  Health Score

36

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LowBetter than 82% of packages

Maintenance38

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity16

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity67

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 75% 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 ~467 days

Total

5

Last Release

551d ago

Major Versions

1.0.2 → 2.0.02021-03-09

2.0.0 → 3.0.02024-11-07

PHP version history (3 changes)1.0.0PHP ^7.2

2.0.0PHP ^7.4|^8.0

3.0.0PHP ^8.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1787808?v=4)[Michael Bretterklieber](/maintainers/mbretter)[@mbretter](https://github.com/mbretter)

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Top Contributors

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Tags

jsonjwttokenswebjwtstk

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Code StylePHP CS Fixer

Type Coverage Yes

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