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mjohnson/uploader
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File uploader and validation plugin for CakePHP.

4.6.1(11y ago)20083.0k↓74.4%66[4 issues](https://github.com/milesj/uploader/issues)MITPHPPHP >=5.3.3

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Uploader v4.6.1
===============

[](#uploader-v461)

A CakePHP plugin that will validate and upload files through the model layer. Provides support for image transformation and remote storage transportation.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP 5.3.3
    - Fileinfo
    - Multibyte
    - Curl
- CakePHP 2
- Composer

Compatibility
-------------

[](#compatibility)

- v2.x - CakePHP 1.3, PHP 5.2
- v3.x - CakePHP 2, PHP 5.2
- v4.x - CakePHP 2, PHP 5.3, Composer

Features
--------

[](#features)

- Upload files automatically through Model::save() by using the AttachmentBehavior
- Validate files automatically through Model::save() by using the FileValidationBehavior
- Extensive list of validation rules: size, ext, type, height, width, etc
- Transform the uploaded image or create new images: crop, scale, rotate, flip, etc
- Automatic file deletion when a database record is deleted or updated
- Supports transporting files to remote storage systems like AWS

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

Thorough documentation can be found here:

###  Health Score

45

—

FairBetter than 91% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity49

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community24

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity71

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 92.1% 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 ~73 days

Total

45

Last Release

4185d ago

Major Versions

3.x-dev → 4.0.0-beta2012-12-30

PHP version history (4 changes)3.7.1PHP >=5.2

4.0.0-betaPHP >=5.3

4.0.3PHP >=5.3.0

4.0.4PHP >=5.3.3

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/7fde949ba5bf8f6af95b77cf88fe1362c4cc7519edbcd4f8891f1564da621fdb?d=identicon)[milesj](/maintainers/milesj)

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Top Contributors

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