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ngsoft/text
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Provides an object-oriented API to strings .

1.1.0(1y ago)0371MITPHPPHP >=8.1

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Provides an object-oriented API to strings

###  Health Score

29

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LowBetter than 59% of packages

Maintenance34

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity56

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 ~172 days

Total

4

Last Release

632d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/5a8b5abed81ea03ce4b93ef015ef273be7fab3ebca2050119c186f59e383c7b3?d=identicon)[ngsoft](/maintainers/ngsoft)

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Top Contributors

[![ngsoft](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6670769?v=4)](https://github.com/ngsoft "ngsoft (11 commits)")

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Tags

utf-8utf8stringunicodejavascriptpythonstringableslice

###  Code Quality

Code StylePHP CS Fixer

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