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mwayi/merlin
============

A generic boilerplate installer

0.1.0(9y ago)020MIT

Since Dec 18Compare

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Merlin
======

[](#merlin)

A generic boilerplate installer that encourages the capture of standards and patterns into helpful starter packs.

Simply point the installer to a zip file resource and tell it where to download.

```
merlin install

merlin install https://example.com/project/master.zip path/to/new/project

```

Installation
============

[](#installation)

```
git clone
composer install

```

Todo
====

[](#todo)

- Add token replacement

Tests
=====

[](#tests)

```
php vendor/bin/phpunit

```

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 26% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

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

3482d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

installerbuilderboilerplate

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