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ondrejmirtes/simple-downgrader
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Simple Downgrader

2.2.6(2mo ago)8921.1k—2.8%2[1 PRs](https://github.com/ondrejmirtes/simple-downgrader/pulls)MITPHPPHP ^8.2CI passing

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Simple Downgrader
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[](#simple-downgrader)

This tool is aimed at providing [`phpstan/phpstan-src`](https://github.com/phpstan/phpstan-src) with a way to develop with modern PHP 8.2+ features, but downgrade the source code during distribution build to support PHP 7.4+.

No support is provided outside of bugs impacting development and usage of [PHPStan](https://phpstan.org/).

###  Health Score

57

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FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance88

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity45

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community15

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 83.3% 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 ~34 days

Recently: every ~40 days

Total

25

Last Release

60d ago

Major Versions

0.1.2 → 1.0.02023-12-17

1.x-dev → 2.0.02024-10-09

PHP version history (3 changes)0.1PHP ^7.2|^8.0

2.0.0PHP ^7.4|^8.0

2.2.2PHP ^8.2

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/258cf2d2422f7e9ac5f7e1bb7a331f3fb717a11e51de7a3de2d6025507bd63cf?d=identicon)[ondrejmirtes](/maintainers/ondrejmirtes)

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Top Contributors

[![ondrejmirtes](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/104888?v=4)](https://github.com/ondrejmirtes "ondrejmirtes (95 commits)")[![staabm](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/120441?v=4)](https://github.com/staabm "staabm (13 commits)")[![clxmstaab](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/47448731?v=4)](https://github.com/clxmstaab "clxmstaab (2 commits)")[![renovate[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/2740?v=4)](https://github.com/renovate[bot] "renovate[bot] (2 commits)")[![brendt](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6905297?v=4)](https://github.com/brendt "brendt (1 commits)")[![spaze](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1966648?v=4)](https://github.com/spaze "spaze (1 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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