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phputil/core
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Useful classes for PHP

0.1.0(9y ago)0440↓78.6%MITPHPPHP >=5.4

Since Mar 13Pushed 9y ago1 watchersCompare

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phputil/core
============

[](#phputilcore)

Useful classes for PHP.

We use [semantic version](http://semver.org/). See [our releases](https://github.com/thiagodp/core/releases).

Introduction
------------

[](#introduction)

This project shall have some classes migrated from the [php-util](https://github.com/thiagodp/php-util) repository, which is becoming deprecated. That project's files are being placed into different repositories, such as this project, [phputil/json](https://github.com/thiagodp/json), [phputil/pdowrapper](https://github.com/thiagodp/pdowrapper), [etc](https://github.com/thiagodp?tab=repositories).

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require phputil/core
```

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 35% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity48

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

3399d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/154324d722a6ee9c252a0338329781084a97af2d0ea9faaf39176df5a689a2ec?d=identicon)[thiagodp](/maintainers/thiagodp)

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Top Contributors

[![thiagodp](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2997844?v=4)](https://github.com/thiagodp "thiagodp (7 commits)")

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Tags

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