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metalinspired/nested-set
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PHP library for manipulating and retrieving database records using nested set model technique to represent tree data structure

2.3.0(8y ago)11.2kBSD-3-ClausePHP ^5.6 || ^7.0

Since May 10Compare

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###  Health Score

30

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LowBetter than 65% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity16

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

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 ~9 days

Total

11

Last Release

3190d ago

Major Versions

1.0 → 2.02017-05-27

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/6d9bfe1b062ffcfed45fc969e1c354add7e44a6dbf3216dd587fc660f53ce155?d=identicon)[metalinspired](/maintainers/metalinspired)

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dbnested-set

###  Code Quality

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