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mressex/cache
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Different PSR-16 cache implementations

0.5.1(3y ago)11.6k[1 PRs](https://github.com/MrEssex/simple-cache/pulls)MITPHPPHP ^7.4 || ^8.0CI failing

Since Jan 6Pushed 5mo agoCompare

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Cache
=====

[](#cache)

Different caching implementations based of PSR-16.

File Cache
----------

[](#file-cache)

Simple file cache that will store the files in the root of the project folder. Can be customised.

APCU Cache
----------

[](#apcu-cache)

Simple APCU Cache that can be used to store the cached object in APCU

### TODO

[](#todo)

Implement multiple functions.

###  Health Score

34

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LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance49

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity17

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity54

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

Every ~126 days

Recently: every ~213 days

Total

8

Last Release

1114d ago

PHP version history (3 changes)0.2.0PHP ^7.4

0.4.0PHP >=7.4

0.5.1PHP ^7.4 || ^8.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5024348?v=4)[Kyle Essex](/maintainers/MrEssex)[@MrEssex](https://github.com/MrEssex)

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Top Contributors

[![MrEssex](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5024348?v=4)](https://github.com/MrEssex "MrEssex (15 commits)")

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Tags

cachecachingcaching-librarycachecaching

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/mressex-cache/health.svg)

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