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philkingston/sms
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Short messaging for PHP 5.3 with a Symfony2 service container

v0.1.1(12y ago)017BSDPHPPHP >=5.3.3

Since Mar 19Pushed 12y ago1 watchersCompare

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Xi SMS
======

[](#xi-sms)

SMS library for PHP 5.3+.

Abstracts away the gateway. Just send'n go!

Pull requests are very welcome!

###  Health Score

23

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LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity49

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 54.8% 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 ~320 days

Total

2

Last Release

4488d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/9ccda81f2fe32406599a1bfc014fde2f60cbc54b846e6788c2c32e20b5825bc7?d=identicon)[philkingston](/maintainers/philkingston)

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Top Contributors

[![pekkis](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/465620?v=4)](https://github.com/pekkis "pekkis (17 commits)")[![mpartel](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/328952?v=4)](https://github.com/mpartel "mpartel (6 commits)")[![philkingston](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2652699?v=4)](https://github.com/philkingston "philkingston (3 commits)")[![tero](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/181596?v=4)](https://github.com/tero "tero (3 commits)")[![eirslett](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1872593?v=4)](https://github.com/eirslett "eirslett (2 commits)")

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Tags

sms

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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