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orisai/vfs
==========

Emulate file system with plain PHP

1.0.0(9mo ago)56.5k13MITPHPPHP 7.4 - 8.4CI passing

Since Aug 4Pushed 6mo agoCompare

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 Virtual File System
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[](#virtual-file-system)

 Emulate file system with plain PHP

 📄 Check out our [documentation](docs/README.md).

 💸 If you like Orisai, please [make a donation](https://orisai.dev/sponsor). Thank you!

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> This package is remake of [php-vfs](https://github.com/michael-donat/php-vfs) from [michael-donat](https://github.com/michael-donat). Thank you, Michael!

```
use Orisai\VFS\VFS;

// Register VFS protocol
$scheme = VFS::register();

// Write into virtual file
file_put_contents("$scheme://file", 'content');

// Read content of virtual file
$content = file_get_contents("$scheme://file");

// Unregister protocol, delete the virtual filesystem
VFS::unregister($scheme);
```

###  Health Score

42

—

FairBetter than 90% of packages

Maintenance62

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity26

Limited adoption so far

Community20

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 60.2% 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 ~91 days

Total

2

Last Release

196d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/20974277?v=4)[Marek Bartoš](/maintainers/mabar)[@mabar](https://github.com/mabar)

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Top Contributors

[![michael-donat](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1475740?v=4)](https://github.com/michael-donat "michael-donat (112 commits)")[![mabar](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/20974277?v=4)](https://github.com/mabar "mabar (63 commits)")[![milesj](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/143744?v=4)](https://github.com/milesj "milesj (2 commits)")[![morozov](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/59683?v=4)](https://github.com/morozov "morozov (2 commits)")[![scrutinizer-auto-fixer](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6253494?v=4)](https://github.com/scrutinizer-auto-fixer "scrutinizer-auto-fixer (2 commits)")[![stefanotorresi](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2952427?v=4)](https://github.com/stefanotorresi "stefanotorresi (1 commits)")[![mathroc](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/291531?v=4)](https://github.com/mathroc "mathroc (1 commits)")[![nick-jones](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/350792?v=4)](https://github.com/nick-jones "nick-jones (1 commits)")[![peter279k](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9021747?v=4)](https://github.com/peter279k "peter279k (1 commits)")[![pimjansen](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1457219?v=4)](https://github.com/pimjansen "pimjansen (1 commits)")

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Tags

filesystemfilesystem-libraryorisaiphpvfsfilesystemorisaivfsfilesystem-library

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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