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mkardakov/mail-reader
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PHP Library to read data from email inboxes using IMAP protocol

v0.2(8y ago)0226MITPHP >=5.5

Since Nov 18Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/mkardakov/mail-reader)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/mkardakov/mail-reader)[ RSS](/packages/mkardakov-mail-reader/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 2mo ago

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###  Health Score

24

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LowBetter than 32% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity51

Maturing project, gaining track record

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 ~20 days

Total

3

Last Release

3060d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/ff80b4b0df49b16d243bae4938654c2e8d2ce9467ce76d64bcf8f1040c3c94fb?d=identicon)[mkardakov](/maintainers/mkardakov)

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phpemailimapinbox

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