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mnshankar/formvalidation
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Easy validation for Laravel applications - PHP >=5.3.0

1.0(11y ago)090MITPHPPHP >=5.3.0

Since Feb 25Pushed 11y ago1 watchersCompare

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\##Slight mods to Jeffrey Way's laracasts/validation to play nice with php 5.3+ ##if you have php 5.4+, please get laracasts/validation!

Install the package using composer.

```
"require": {
    "mnshankar/formvalidation": "~1.0"
}
```

If using Laravel (not required), add the service provider to `app/config/app.php` in the `providers` array.

```
'mnshankar\Validation\ValidationServiceProvider'
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Please refer to  for detailed instructions.

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 41% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

4145d ago

### Community

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###  Alternatives

[illuminate/validation

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