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northwoods/config
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Simple configuration loader

2.0.0(8y ago)1516.0kMITPHP >=7.0

Since Dec 26Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/northwoods/config)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/northwoods/config)[ Docs](https://github.com/northwoods/config)[ RSS](/packages/northwoods-config/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

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###  Health Score

34

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LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity30

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity67

Established project with proven stability

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 ~79 days

Recently: every ~156 days

Total

20

Last Release

3028d ago

Major Versions

0.6.4 → 1.0.02017-07-13

1.1.0 → 2.0.02018-02-01

PHP version history (5 changes)0.1.0PHP >=5.4.0

0.5.0PHP >=5.4

0.5.1PHP >=5.3

0.6.0PHP >=5.6

2.0.0PHP >=7.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/38203?v=4)[Woody Gilk](/maintainers/shadowhand)[@shadowhand](https://github.com/shadowhand)

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Tags

phpconfigurationconfigyamldirectorymanagementloading

###  Code Quality

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