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phootwork/xml
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Xml parse and manipulation library

v3.2.3(3y ago)261MITPHPPHP >=8.0

Since Sep 13Pushed 1y ago2 watchersCompare

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xml
===

[](#xml)

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XML utilities

Running tests
-------------

[](#running-tests)

This package is a part of the Phootwork library. In order to run the test suite, you have to download the full library.

```
git clone https://github.com/phootwork/phootwork

```

Then install the dependencies via composer:

```
composer install

```

Now, run the *xml* test suite:

```
vendor/bin/phpunit --testsuite xml

```

If you want to run the whole library tests, simply run:

```
vendor/bin/phpunit

```

###  Health Score

34

—

LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance28

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity71

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 65.2% 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 ~112 days

Recently: every ~150 days

Total

13

Last Release

1132d ago

Major Versions

v2.1.3 → v3.02021-03-08

PHP version history (2 changes)v2.0-alphaPHP >=7.2

v3.0PHP >=8.0

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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xmlutilities

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