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peterkahl/language-genius
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Identifies human language from a string of text. This library is a wrapper and extension (18 additional languages) for the Pear library Text\_LanguageDetect. As a whole this library is capable of detecting 70 languages.

v3.1.1(8y ago)55.1kApache-2.0PHP >=5.3.0

Since May 14Compare

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###  Health Score

31

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LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity22

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

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 ~28 days

Recently: every ~73 days

Total

12

Last Release

2969d ago

Major Versions

v0.9 → v1.02017-06-04

v1.0 → v2.02017-06-04

v2.1 → v3.12017-06-05

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

languagelanguage detectiondetect-language

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