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phpbb/collapsiblecategories
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An extension for phpBB that allows visitors to collapse and minimise forum categories with a simple click.

2.1.0(2y ago)57018GPL-2.0-onlyPHPPHP >=7.2CI passing

Since Apr 22Pushed 2mo ago9 watchersCompare

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Collapsible Categories
======================

[](#collapsible-categories)

This is the repository for the development of the Collapsible Categories Extension for phpBB 3.3

[![Build Status](https://github.com/phpbb-extensions/collapsible-categories/actions/workflows/tests.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/phpbb-extensions/collapsible-categories/actions)[![Scrutinizer Code Quality](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/afcc3d1641814e48201fa74fe8cd641b592741eb3609b69415ffc1b6ee75a79a/68747470733a2f2f7363727574696e697a65722d63692e636f6d2f672f70687062622d657874656e73696f6e732f636f6c6c61707369626c652d63617465676f726965732f6261646765732f7175616c6974792d73636f72652e706e673f623d6d6173746572)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/phpbb-extensions/collapsible-categories/?branch=master)[![codecov](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/9d86cefb796025d871edd6193cd31be5b010823abf502e8473141d3d108f57d0/68747470733a2f2f636f6465636f762e696f2f67682f70687062622d657874656e73696f6e732f636f6c6c61707369626c652d63617465676f726965732f6272616e63682f6d61737465722f67726170682f62616467652e7376673f746f6b656e3d6f42366274394534426a)](https://codecov.io/gh/phpbb-extensions/collapsible-categories)

Quick Install
-------------

[](#quick-install)

You can install this on the latest release of phpBB 3.3 by following the steps below:

1. [Download the latest release](https://www.phpbb.com/customise/db/extension/collapsible_forum_categories/).
2. Unzip the downloaded release and copy it to the `ext` directory of your phpBB board.
3. Navigate in the ACP to `Customise -> Manage extensions`.
4. Look for `Collapsible Forum Categories` under the Disabled Extensions list, and click its `Enable` link.

Uninstall
---------

[](#uninstall)

1. Navigate in the ACP to `Customise -> Extension Management -> Extensions`.
2. Look for `Collapsible Forum Categories` under the Enabled Extensions list, and click its `Disable` link.
3. To permanently uninstall, click `Delete Data` and then delete the `/ext/phpbb/collapsiblecategories` directory.

Support
-------

[](#support)

- **Important: Only official release versions validated by the phpBB Extensions Team should be installed on a live forum. Pre-release (alpha, beta, RC) versions downloaded from this repository are only to be used for testing on offline/development forums and are not officially supported.**
- Report bugs and other issues to our [Issue Tracker](https://github.com/phpbb-extensions/collapsible-categories/issues).
- Support requests should be posted and discussed in the [Collapsible Forum Categories topic at phpBB.com](https://www.phpbb.com/customise/db/extension/collapsible_forum_categories/support).

Translations
------------

[](#translations)

- Translations should be posted to the [Collapsible Categories topic at phpBB.com](https://www.phpbb.com/customise/db/extension/collapsible_forum_categories/support/topic/148791). We accept pull requests for translation corrections, but we do not accept pull requests for new translations.

Adding Collapsible Categories to Extensions
-------------------------------------------

[](#adding-collapsible-categories-to-extensions)

Adding Collapsible Forum Categories to an existing extension is easy for an extension author to achieve. View the [Wiki Page](https://github.com/phpbb-extensions/collapsible-categories/wiki) to learn how.

License
-------

[](#license)

[GNU General Public License v2](https://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-2.0)

###  Health Score

43

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FairBetter than 89% of packages

Maintenance56

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community26

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 85.1% 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 ~345 days

Recently: every ~590 days

Total

10

Last Release

985d ago

Major Versions

1.0.3 → 2.0.02019-09-21

PHP version history (3 changes)1.0.0-a1PHP >=5.3.3

2.0.0PHP >=5.4

2.1.0PHP >=7.2

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