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mike42/wikitext
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PHP wikitext parser

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[](#wikitext-parser-)

This library can be used to add basic wikitext (Mediawiki-style) support to a PHP app.

Code may be re-mixed and re-used under the MIT licence. See 'examples' folder for usage.

Information about currently supported markup elements can be found [on the project web-page](http://mike42.me/wikitext/).

###  Health Score

26

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LowBetter than 41% of packages

Maintenance6

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity32

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity44

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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2080552?v=4)[Michael Billington](/maintainers/mike42)[@mike42](https://github.com/mike42)

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Top Contributors

[![mike42](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2080552?v=4)](https://github.com/mike42 "mike42 (56 commits)")

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