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morganestes/terminus-defrost-plugin
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A Terminus plugin for defrosting frozen Pantheon sites.

2.3.0(2mo ago)13.6kMITPHPPHP 8.2-stable - 8.4-stable

Since May 1Pushed 2mo agoCompare

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Terminus Site Defrost Plugin
============================

[](#terminus-site-defrost-plugin)

[![Terminus v2.x Compatible](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/4cf69d5d2946c607d2f77591c24ad1f265f4d8d0b492255a97a7e5a03730aa7a/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f7465726d696e75732d76322e782d677265656e2e737667)](https://github.com/morganestes/terminus-defrost-plugin)

Terminus plugin to defrost a [frozen Pantheon website](https://pantheon.io/docs/platform-considerations#inactive-site-freezing).

Examples (with aliases)
-----------------------

[](#examples-with-aliases)

### Site name

[](#site-name)

```
$ terminus site:defrost my-cool-site

```

### URL

[](#url)

```
$ terminus site:thaw https://dev-my-cool-site.pantheonsite.io/

```

### ID/UUID

[](#iduuid)

```
$ terminus site:unfreeze de305d54-75b4-431b-adb2-eb6b9e546014

```

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

For help installing, see [Manage Plugins](https://pantheon.io/docs/terminus/plugins/)

```
mkdir -p ~/.terminus/plugins
composer create-project -d ~/.terminus/plugins morganestes/terminus-defrost-plugin:~2 --no-dev

```

Help
----

[](#help)

Run `terminus list site` for a complete list of available commands. Use `terminus help ` to get help on one command.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

Based on the Snowman plugin at .

###  Health Score

54

—

FairBetter than 97% of packages

Maintenance85

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity21

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity83

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 90.5% 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 ~277 days

Recently: every ~439 days

Total

10

Last Release

79d ago

Major Versions

1.0.2 → 2.0.12021-05-10

PHP version history (4 changes)1.0.0PHP &gt;=7.0

2.0.1PHP &gt;=7.3

2.2.0PHP &gt;=7.4

2.3.0PHP 8.2-stable - 8.4-stable

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/33bd74ddb8fa9500d34b6b55ee433d8868d614564d6267066a9fa18867b77573?d=identicon)[morganestes](/maintainers/morganestes)

---

Top Contributors

[![morganestes](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/110755?v=4)](https://github.com/morganestes "morganestes (19 commits)")[![bwood](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/185537?v=4)](https://github.com/bwood "bwood (1 commits)")[![rvtraveller](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1789427?v=4)](https://github.com/rvtraveller "rvtraveller (1 commits)")

---

Tags

pluginpantheonterminus

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