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panda/helpers
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The Panda Helpers Package.

v3.0.0(1y ago)19.7k↓13.6%5MITPHPPHP ^8.3

Since Oct 1Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare

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Helpers Package
===============

[](#helpers-package)

The Helpers Package contains a set of helpers to help the framework manage data types and other useful structures fast and easy.

###  Health Score

44

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FairBetter than 92% of packages

Maintenance35

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity26

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity86

Battle-tested with a long release history

 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 ~223 days

Recently: every ~407 days

Total

14

Last Release

616d ago

Major Versions

v1.1.1 → v2.0.02017-06-24

v2.1.1 → v3.0.02024-09-10

PHP version history (4 changes)v1.0PHP >=5.5.9

v1.1.0PHP >=5.6

v2.0.0PHP ^7.0

v3.0.0PHP ^8.3

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2780884?v=4)[Ioannis Papikas](/maintainers/ioannis-papikas)[@ioannis-papikas](https://github.com/ioannis-papikas)

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Top Contributors

[![ioannis-papikas](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2780884?v=4)](https://github.com/ioannis-papikas "ioannis-papikas (49 commits)")

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Tags

frameworkhelperspanda-frameworkphp7

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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