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mileschou/parkdown
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The markdown parser for PHP

v0.1.0(6y ago)120MITPHPPHP >=7.2CI failing

Since Feb 26Pushed 6y agoCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/MilesChou/parkdown)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/mileschou/parkdown)[ RSS](/packages/mileschou-parkdown/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 3d ago

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Parkdown
========

[](#parkdown)

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8df8b04ebaeb2ced9b130ab51c549a5208b56daa387db3a70f56dd2b7083940b/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e636f6d2f4d696c657343686f752f636f6d706f7365722d74656d706c6174652e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.com/MilesChou/composer-template)[![Codacy Badge](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/02e8b36c91a1345051dab3ab211f5f4d222f795f85fab9af24ba26d210dd7328/68747470733a2f2f6170692e636f646163792e636f6d2f70726f6a6563742f62616467652f47726164652f6334633930643761383063643438613662633061623839333263633632353266)](https://www.codacy.com/manual/MilesChou/parkdown)[![codecov](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/9d0417d3b6cf826fad14e23d67a50c569efd7320f54ea5cc3a0f8f8ebfad83d9/68747470733a2f2f636f6465636f762e696f2f67682f4d696c657343686f752f7061726b646f776e2f6272616e63682f6d61737465722f67726170682f62616467652e737667)](https://codecov.io/gh/MilesChou/parkdown)[![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e6c6c84eb875f1afc366cd9d9765c8b4dbc266b5ae8215488046f70335cb9c7e/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f4d696c657343686f752f7061726b646f776e2f762f737461626c65)](https://packagist.org/packages/MilesChou/parkdown)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5ccbbec1684e23e3867a0de90e457cf24c2c9bd7085ba90072e9222631106414/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f4d696c657343686f752f7061726b646f776e2f642f746f74616c2e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/MilesChou/parkdown)[![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/006fe5142c669aea3ca69d04e6455356c53890645c20a493341477e05b8d4a24/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f4d696c657343686f752f7061726b646f776e2f6c6963656e7365)](https://packagist.org/packages/MilesChou/parkdown)[![Beerpay](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/08d7da3650ec19557ddfc37d74432418aeacb0adea6a70f38a1b4bcb3794d275/68747470733a2f2f626565727061792e696f2f4d696c657343686f752f7061726b646f776e2f62616467652e7376673f7374796c653d666c6174)](https://beerpay.io/MilesChou/parkdown)

The markdown parser for PHP.

References
----------

[](#references)

- [Markdown: Syntax](https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax)
- [CommonMark](https://commonmark.org/)
- [GitHub Flavored Markdown](https://github.github.com/gfm/)
- [Markdown Extra](https://michelf.ca/projects/php-markdown/extra/)

###  Health Score

22

—

LowBetter than 22% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity45

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

Every ~2 days

Total

5

Last Release

2263d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/20872dcc4b888075f03819d5470db8198ffcc5f9edb791aba5f007e34355a6c9?d=identicon)[MilesChou](/maintainers/MilesChou)

---

Top Contributors

[![MilesChou](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1258752?v=4)](https://github.com/MilesChou "MilesChou (26 commits)")

---

Tags

markdownmarkdown

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

Type Coverage Yes

### Embed Badge

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