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0.1.2(3y ago)0287CC-BY-SA-3.0PHPPHP ^7.0|^7.1|^8.0|^8.1

Since May 15Pushed 3y ago1 watchersCompare

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[](#startswith-)

Since PHP 8 [`str_starts_with`](https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.str-starts-with.php)finally provides this functionality in the PHP core.

Quickstart
----------

[](#quickstart)

```
composer install
vendor/bin/phpunit

```

###  Health Score

29

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LowBetter than 60% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~1021 days

Total

3

Last Release

1239d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)0.1.0PHP ^7.0|^7.1

0.1.2PHP ^7.0|^7.1|^8.0|^8.1

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![ooxi](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2611835?v=4)](https://github.com/ooxi "ooxi (7 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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