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phore/cache
===========

Caching library

v1.0(6y ago)11.7k2MITPHPPHP >=7.1CI failing

Since Dec 2Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare

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Phore Cache
===========

[](#phore-cache)

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

```
composer require phore/cache
```

Basic usage
-----------

[](#basic-usage)

Setting a driver:

```
$pool = new CacheItemPool(new RedisCacheDriver("redis://redis"));

```

or shortcut:

```
$pool = new CacheItemPool("redis://redis");

```

Load and cache data

```
$pool = new CacheItemPool("redis://redis");
$item = $pool->getItem("cachekey")->expiresAfter(10)->retryAfter(5);
echo $item->load(function () {
    return "Data"; // Put code to load the cached value
});
```

Filesystem driver
-----------------

[](#filesystem-driver)

```
$pool = new CacheItemPool("file:///tmp");

```

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 47% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity17

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity52

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% 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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2403d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/878a384d056698a2400e4b7c8858db05a6caebb2c560e67151be36d46d58def0?d=identicon)[dermatthes](/maintainers/dermatthes)

---

Top Contributors

[![dermatthes](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/13380559?v=4)](https://github.com/dermatthes "dermatthes (14 commits)")

---

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###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/phore-cache/health.svg)

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```

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