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packaged/validate
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Input validation

4.1.0(9mo ago)022.6k11MITPHPPHP >=7.3CI passing

Since Aug 11Pushed 9mo ago3 watchersCompare

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validate
========

[](#validate)

Simple input validation library

###  Health Score

46

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FairBetter than 93% of packages

Maintenance58

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity25

Limited adoption so far

Community18

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity71

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 66.7% 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 ~78 days

Recently: every ~1 days

Total

43

Last Release

279d ago

Major Versions

1.2.0 → 2.0.02019-01-31

2.7.3 → 3.0.02021-12-08

3.1.4 → 4.0.02025-08-08

PHP version history (2 changes)2.0.0PHP >=7.1

3.0.0PHP >=7.3

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a2dc779402c4fa879b9f63159900da2a4c766661286182c4cecd66a7d4fc71ed?d=identicon)[bajbnet](/maintainers/bajbnet)

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Top Contributors

[![TomK](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/299656?v=4)](https://github.com/TomK "TomK (48 commits)")[![bajb](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2241334?v=4)](https://github.com/bajb "bajb (14 commits)")[![MrEssex](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5024348?v=4)](https://github.com/MrEssex "MrEssex (6 commits)")[![Jleagle](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/381099?v=4)](https://github.com/Jleagle "Jleagle (3 commits)")[![rgooding](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3207236?v=4)](https://github.com/rgooding "rgooding (1 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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