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paxagency/pax-php-framework
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Rapid Routing & Application Design Micro Framework

1.6.0(5y ago)35MITPHPPHP ^7.1.3

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PAX PHP Framework
=================

[](#pax-php-framework)

Rapid Routing & Application Design Micro Framework
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[](#rapid-routing--application-design-micro-framework)

About PAX
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[](#about-pax)

PAX is a web application framework with minimalism in mind. It was created to have the lowest barrier of entry for beginners and designers, but still provide a succinct and powerful development environment for creating robust applications. PAX includes:

- [Simplistic File Structure](http://docs.paxagency.com/php/intro/structure)
- [Automated Routing](http://docs.paxagency.com/php/routing)
- [Automated Namespacing](http://docs.paxagency.com/php/application/#class)
- [Effortless Class Injections](http://docs.paxagency.com/php/application/)
- [JSON Database Seeding](http://docs.paxagency.com/php/libraries/seed)
- [Intuitive Database ORM](http://docs.paxagency.com/php/libraries/db)
- [Congruent Unit Testing](http://docs.paxagency.com/php/libraries/tests)

###  Health Score

31

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LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance34

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

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 ~135 days

Recently: every ~163 days

Total

8

Last Release

1999d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/b966ff47775c16ed12b5304735e8f68882b1715e7ba2e58195a4f59cf67d7dc5?d=identicon)[paxagency](/maintainers/paxagency)

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Top Contributors

[![paxagency](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/13797916?v=4)](https://github.com/paxagency "paxagency (130 commits)")

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