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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. metadrop/drupal-dev ActiveMetapackage[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) metadrop/drupal-dev =================== Development dependencies for Drupal projects on top of drupal/core-dev v2.9.0(8mo ago)169.0k↓37.5%61GPL-2.0-or-later Since May 4Pushed 8mo ago3 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/Metadrop/drupal-dev)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/metadrop/drupal-dev)[ RSS](/packages/metadrop-drupal-dev/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (22)Versions (36)Used By (1) Drupal dev dependencies ======================= [](#drupal-dev-dependencies) On top of [drupal/core-dev](https://github.com/drupal/core-dev), this package adds more development dependencies that are useful in any drupal development. Devel ----- [](#devel) [Devel](https://www.drupal.org/project/devel) provides suite of modules containing helpful tools for module developers and themers. PHP Code Sniffer. ----------------- [](#php-code-sniffer) Verify that the code follows the best practices. It will integrate the own [drupal coding standards](https://www.drupal.org/project/coder). [More info](https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer) PHP mess detector. ------------------ [](#php-mess-detector) Find potential problems in the PHP code. [More info](https://phpmd.org/) PHP copy paste detector. ------------------------ [](#php-copy-paste-detector) Detect duplicated code. [More info](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpcpd) Behat ----- [](#behat) Allows writing behaviour driven development in PHP, very useful to cover the functionalities of your Drupal site. [More info](https://docs.behat.org/en/latest/) ### Step time logger [](#step-time-logger) Finds slow scenarios by measuring the time spent on each step. [More info](https://github.com/tkotosz/behat-step-time-logger) PHPQA ----- [](#phpqa) PHPQa allows to unify all the static analysis tools in just one command to makes code quality review easier. Drupal check ------------ [](#drupal-check) Built on PHPStan, [drupal-check](https://github.com/mglaman/drupal-check) will check for correctness (e.g. using a class that doesn't exist), deprecation errors, and more. GrumPHP ------- [](#grumphp) Ensure developers follow the Drupal coding standards and best practices. To make your projects fit the highest quality assurance, a git-hook is automatically installed so is not possible to commit any change without accomplishing those quality requirements. [More info](https://github.com/phpro/grumphp) ### Grumphp drupal check [](#grumphp-drupal-check) [Grumphp drupal check](https://github.com/metadrop/grumphp-drupal-check) ensures that deprecated code is detected before commiting it. Scripthor --------- [](#scripthor) Swiss knife of scripts for speed up the development on drupal projects. [More info](https://github.com/metadrop/scripthor) ### Health Score 48 — FairBetter than 95% of packages Maintenance61 Regular maintenance activity Popularity34 Limited adoption so far Community21 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity63 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 74.5% 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 ~51 days Recently: every ~80 days Total 32 Last Release 245d ago Major Versions v0.5.0 → 1.0.02023-08-03 v1.1.0 → v2.0.02024-04-01 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a6c8174187fc6e70e05033737d17d5c2c7f8eafb8b02d317e58e64c5a40518bc?d=identicon)[Metadrop](/maintainers/Metadrop) ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3202817?v=4)[Omar Mohamad - El Hassan Lopesino](/maintainers/omarlopesino)[@omarlopesino](https://github.com/omarlopesino) --- Top Contributors [![omarlopesino](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3202817?v=4)](https://github.com/omarlopesino "omarlopesino (41 commits)")[![rsanzante](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/776453?v=4)](https://github.com/rsanzante "rsanzante (6 commits)")[![Eduardo-Morales-Alberti](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24698482?v=4)](https://github.com/Eduardo-Morales-Alberti "Eduardo-Morales-Alberti (4 commits)")[![albeortev](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/46744901?v=4)](https://github.com/albeortev "albeortev (2 commits)")[![AliagaDev](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10268016?v=4)](https://github.com/AliagaDev "AliagaDev (1 commits)")[![lpeidro](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/63868167?v=4)](https://github.com/lpeidro "lpeidro (1 commits)") ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/metadrop-drupal-dev/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/metadrop-drupal-dev/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/metadrop-drupal-dev) ``` ### Alternatives [wp-cli/wp-cli-tests WP-CLI testing framework 422.7M87](/packages/wp-cli-wp-cli-tests)[ec-europa/toolkit Toolkit packaged for Drupal projects based on Robo. 38244.6k16](/packages/ec-europa-toolkit)[youwe/testing-suite Contains Youwe's default testing packages for php. 13176.9k8](/packages/youwe-testing-suite)[ramsey/devtools A Composer plugin to aid PHP library and application development. 7134.7k26](/packages/ramsey-devtools) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)