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Wordpress Plugin Skeleton

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Since Oct 21Pushed 12y ago1 watchersCompare

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Wordpress Plugin Skeleton
=========================

[](#wordpress-plugin-skeleton)

Use this skelton to kickstart your Wordpress Plugin development.

It has a built-in Templating Engine (Twig) and a composer.json file to add some extra packages.

Install Composer
----------------

[](#install-composer)

You need Composer to use this skeleton:

Install Skeleton
----------------

[](#install-skeleton)

1. Switch to your Wordpress Plugin folder in /wp-content/plugins/
2. Use your installed composer to checkout this skeleton

    `php composer.phar create-project mmdc/wp-plugin-skeleton [my-plugin-name]`

    or using system-wide installed composer

    `composer create-project mmdc/wp-plugin-skeleton [my-plugin-name]`
3. Happy coding!

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

1. Activate the plugin in backend
2. Use shortcodes (e.g. \[mmdc\_index\_index\]) in frontend to get some output

### Notes

[](#notes)

Feel free to change the following:

- Name of the main plugin file: `my_plugin.php`
- My default namespace `MMDC`. You could just do a Find&amp;Replace on MMDC.

ToDo
----

[](#todo)

- Use `post-create-project-cmd` event to rename namespace on installation

###  Health Score

25

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LowBetter than 37% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

4583d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/377ae0e0105206684a2362cb4fd3e02beed28ac68e2f78169de0261feb34898f?d=identicon)[mmdc](/maintainers/mmdc)

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Top Contributors

[![MMD-Coding](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/417682?v=4)](https://github.com/MMD-Coding "MMD-Coding (1 commits)")

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