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phpworkflow/processor
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Processor for execution phpworkflows

v0.0.16(8mo ago)01.2kMITPHPPHP >=7.4

Since Jun 23Pushed 8mo ago1 watchersCompare

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Workflow processor
==================

[](#workflow-processor)

Processor for execution phpworkflows

Environment variables
---------------------

[](#environment-variables)

**WORKFLOW\_DB\_DSN** - database connection string. **Required.** Example: pgsql:user=dbuser;password=Pass;host=localhost;port=5432;dbname=workflow\_db

**WORKFLOW\_LOG\_CHANNEL** - log channel for workflow logger. Value of Workflow\\ILogger::LOG\_\* constants. 0 by default.

**WORKFLOW\_WORKFLOWS\_PER\_REQUEST** - max number of workflows per database request. 100 by default.

**WORKFLOW\_NUMBER\_OF\_WORKERS** - number of worker processes. 5 by default.

**WORKFLOW\_EXCHANGE\_PIPE\_NAME** - named pipe for exchange between main process and supplier process. /tmp/workflow\_exchange\_pipe by default.

**WORKFLOW\_JOBS\_PER\_WORKER** - number of workflows per worker type. 5 by default. Example: WORKFLOW\_JOBS\_PER\_WORKER={"Workflow\\Example\\GoodsSaleWorkflow":3,"Workflow\\Example\\CommandsQueue":1}

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

1. Create postgres database for workflows. Use structure from phpworkflow/docs/postgres.sql.
2. Setup environment variables.
3. Create your own script like scripts in **bin** folder.

###  Health Score

34

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LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance61

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity16

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity43

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

Every ~57 days

Recently: every ~150 days

Total

16

Last Release

249d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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###  Code Quality

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