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mekras/php-systemd
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Object-oriented PHP interface to systemd

v0.1(10y ago)886.4k↓10.5%1[1 issues](https://github.com/mekras/php-systemd/issues)MITPHPPHP >=5.5

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php-systemd
===========

[](#php-systemd)

Object-oriented interface to systemd.

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Watchdog
--------

[](#watchdog)

systemd [watchdog](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.service.html#WatchdogSec=)restarts frozen service.

```
use Mekras\SystemD\SystemD;

$systemd = new SystemD();
$keepAlive = $systemd->watchdog()->isEnabled();

//...

while (true) {
    if ($keepAlive) {
        $systemd->watchdog()->ping();
    }
    //...
}
```

###  Health Score

31

—

LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance18

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity36

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity48

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

3682d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

systemd

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