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pear/mail\_mime
===============

Mail\_Mime provides classes to create MIME messages

1.10.12(2y ago)497.9M↓27.6%31[1 issues](https://github.com/pear/Mail_Mime/issues)[1 PRs](https://github.com/pear/Mail_Mime/pulls)20BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP &gt;=5.2.0CI passing

Since May 14Pushed 1w ago15 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/pear/Mail_Mime)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/pear/mail_mime)[ Docs](http://pear.php.net/package/Mail_Mime)[ RSS](/packages/pear-mail-mime/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 2w ago

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```
This package is http://pear.php.net/package/Mail_Mime and has been migrated from http://svn.php.net/repository/pear/packages/Mail_Mime

Please report all new issues via the PEAR bug tracker.

If this package is marked as unmaintained and you have fixes, please submit your pull requests and start discussion on the pear-qa mailing list.

To test, run either
$ phpunit tests/
  or
$ pear run-tests -r

To build, simply
$ pear package

To install from scratch
$ pear install package.xml

To upgrade
$ pear upgrade -f package.xml
```

###  Health Score

60

—

FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance63

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity59

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community43

Growing community involvement

Maturity67

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~256 days

Recently: every ~341 days

Total

15

Last Release

891d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

e-mailmimemime-encodingphp

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