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phalcon/forum
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Open-sourced engine for building flexible, clear and fast forums.

v3.5.1(7y ago)367621162[24 issues](https://github.com/phalcon/forum/issues)BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP &gt;= 5.6

Since Jan 30Pushed 5y ago56 watchersCompare

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READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (39)Versions (32)Used By (0)

Phosphorum 3
============

[](#phosphorum-3)

[![Latest Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7d8e06dc2b97881c6423f422dba39077ab27b7a5a81132fb5588a0915ffef394/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f7068616c636f6e2f666f72756d2e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/phalcon/forum)[![Software License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/6d26d332b8585ddfa7cad3eb06faf3775675c7f259aaa38d80832af69a08c0b6/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4253442d2d332d627269676874677265656e2e737667)](https://github.com/phalcon/forum/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/3e59e88ba1517284432929ef89725b31affd3ac3b5a151de0535dfc2fcea87e4/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f7068616c636f6e2f666f72756d2e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/phalcon/forum)[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/55dc1191d6c6fa86132e8c8568afbb4de23315c5dbe91354d483c5f9b1f8491b/68747470733a2f2f7365637572652e7472617669732d63692e6f72672f7068616c636f6e2f666f72756d2e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](http://travis-ci.org/phalcon/forum)

Phosphorum is an engine for building flexible, clear and fast forums. You can adapt it to your own needs or improve it if you want.

Please write us if you have any feedback.

Composer installation
---------------------

[](#composer-installation)

```
composer create-project phalcon/forum

```

NOTE
----

[](#note)

The master branch will always contain the latest stable version. If you wish to check older versions or newer ones currently under development, please switch to the relevant [branch](https://github.com/phalcon/forum/branches)/[tag](https://github.com/phalcon/forum/tags).

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

The current version can be seen at [Phosphorum Wiki](https://github.com/phalcon/forum/wiki).

Sponsors
--------

[](#sponsors)

Become a sponsor and get your logo on our README on Github with a link to your site. \[[Become a sponsor](https://opencollective.com/phalcon#sponsor)\]

[![](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/da837e5075acfc242386b1548662969c052d68581895fde61b0142e91d5d8520/68747470733a2f2f6f70656e636f6c6c6563746976652e636f6d2f7068616c636f6e2f74696572732f73706f6e736f72732e7376673f6176617461724865696768743d34382677696474683d383030)](https://opencollective.com/phalcon/#contributors)Backers
-------

[](#backers)

Support us with a monthly donation and help us continue our activities. \[[Become a backer](https://opencollective.com/phalcon#backer)\]

[![](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/a1f3712dc35aac0bbf91f4a4f0f8c23d47355312bee599d5938ca1fa89f4a9fa/68747470733a2f2f6f70656e636f6c6c6563746976652e636f6d2f7068616c636f6e2f74696572732f6261636b6572732e7376673f6176617461724865696768743d34382677696474683d383030266865696768743d323030)](https://opencollective.com/phalcon/#contributors)License
-------

[](#license)

Phosphorum is an open-sourced software licensed under the [New BSD License](https://github.com/phalcon/forum/blob/master/LICENSE.txt).
© Phalcon Framework Team and contributors

###  Health Score

41

—

FairBetter than 89% of packages

Maintenance19

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity36

Limited adoption so far

Community33

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity69

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 74.3% 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 ~47 days

Recently: every ~110 days

Total

29

Last Release

2424d ago

Major Versions

v2.3.0 → v3.0.02016-08-28

v3.5.1 → 4.0.x-dev2018-07-14

PHP version history (4 changes)v2.0.1PHP &gt;= 5.4

2.x-devPHP &gt;= 5.5

v3.2.0PHP &gt;= 5.6

4.0.x-devPHP &gt;= 7.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/826683026897842e5e89553da75daf5f8b4d0fe030761c876e2c8e2029942f8e?d=identicon)[phalcon](/maintainers/phalcon)

---

Top Contributors

[![sergeyklay](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1256298?v=4)](https://github.com/sergeyklay "sergeyklay (1022 commits)")[![andresgutierrez](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/213590?v=4)](https://github.com/andresgutierrez "andresgutierrez (127 commits)")[![sergeysviridenko](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/26042973?v=4)](https://github.com/sergeysviridenko "sergeysviridenko (59 commits)")[![xboston](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/201306?v=4)](https://github.com/xboston "xboston (57 commits)")[![boxbillinggit](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4901299?v=4)](https://github.com/boxbillinggit "boxbillinggit (33 commits)")[![niden](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1073784?v=4)](https://github.com/niden "niden (18 commits)")[![duythien](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1762691?v=4)](https://github.com/duythien "duythien (11 commits)")[![kenjis](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/87955?v=4)](https://github.com/kenjis "kenjis (7 commits)")[![ovr](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/572096?v=4)](https://github.com/ovr "ovr (6 commits)")[![gsouf](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3215399?v=4)](https://github.com/gsouf "gsouf (6 commits)")[![ibnf](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/23158141?v=4)](https://github.com/ibnf "ibnf (4 commits)")[![mzf](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4039372?v=4)](https://github.com/mzf "mzf (3 commits)")[![Jurigag](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10086991?v=4)](https://github.com/Jurigag "Jurigag (3 commits)")[![ruudboon](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7444246?v=4)](https://github.com/ruudboon "ruudboon (3 commits)")[![ninjapanzer](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/159591?v=4)](https://github.com/ninjapanzer "ninjapanzer (2 commits)")[![quasipickle](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1377105?v=4)](https://github.com/quasipickle "quasipickle (2 commits)")[![Rewt0r](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2598704?v=4)](https://github.com/Rewt0r "Rewt0r (2 commits)")[![SidRoberts](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1364214?v=4)](https://github.com/SidRoberts "SidRoberts (2 commits)")[![stibiumz](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5264529?v=4)](https://github.com/stibiumz "stibiumz (2 commits)")[![Ultimater](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1922199?v=4)](https://github.com/Ultimater "Ultimater (2 commits)")

---

Tags

answersboarddiscussionsforumforum-sitephalconphpqaquestionsqaphalconforumquestiondiscussionanswer

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/phalcon-forum/health.svg)

```
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```

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