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midnite81/laravel-base
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Base Functionality for Laravel

v4.0.1(6y ago)335.3k2[1 issues](https://github.com/midnite81/laravel-base/issues)2MITPHPPHP >=5.5.9

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[](#laravelbase----)

Some base functionality for Laravel

Work in progress - proper documentation to follow.

Installation
============

[](#installation)

This package requires PHP 5.6+, and includes a Laravel 5 Service Provider and Facade.

To install through composer include the package in your `composer.json`.

```
"midnite81/laravel-base": "2.0.*"

```

Run `composer install` or `composer update` to download the dependencies or you can run `composer require midnite81/laravel-base`.

Refresh Autoloader
------------------

[](#refresh-autoloader)

At this point some users may need to run the command `composer dump-autoload`. Alternatively, you can run `php artisan optimize`which should include the dump-autoload command.

Documentation

- [Searchable Trait](docs/searchable.md)
- [Helpers](docs/helpers.md)

###  Health Score

37

—

LowBetter than 81% of packages

Maintenance13

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity31

Limited adoption so far

Community20

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity73

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 93.2% 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 ~18 days

Recently: every ~30 days

Total

69

Last Release

2194d ago

Major Versions

v1.1.1 → v2.0.02017-05-17

v2.3.12 → v3.0.02018-11-20

v3.0.4 → v4.0.02020-07-01

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/254850?v=4)[Simon Rogers](/maintainers/midnite81)[@midnite81](https://github.com/midnite81)

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Top Contributors

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Tags

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