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piotrpress/wordpress-plugin-template
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This Composer project is a template for creating a WordPress plugins. It includes a basic structure and uses Composer Setuper to interactively walk you through the process of setting up your new plugin project.

v2.0.0(7mo ago)07GPL-3.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=8.3

Since Mar 28Pushed 7mo ago1 watchersCompare

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WordPress Plugin Template
=========================

[](#wordpress-plugin-template)

This [Composer project](https://getcomposer.org/doc/03-cli.md#create-project) is a template for creating a WordPress plugins. It includes a basic structure and uses [Composer Setuper](https://github.com/PiotrPress/composer-setuper) to interactively walk you through the process of setting up your new plugin project.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

To create a new WordPress plugin project, go to `wp-content/plugins` directory and run the following command:

```
$ composer create-project piotrpress/wordpress-plugin-template --ask
```

This will create a new directory with the name of your plugin and set up the basic structure for your new plugin.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP >= `8.3`
- Composer >= `2.0`

License
-------

[](#license)

[GPL3.0](license.txt)

###  Health Score

34

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LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance62

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

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 ~187 days

Total

2

Last Release

229d ago

Major Versions

v1.0.0 → v2.0.02025-10-01

PHP version history (2 changes)v1.0.0PHP >=7.4

v2.0.0PHP >=8.3

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10326736?v=4)[Piotr Niewiadomski](/maintainers/PiotrPress)[@PiotrPress](https://github.com/PiotrPress)

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Top Contributors

[![PiotrPress](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10326736?v=4)](https://github.com/PiotrPress "PiotrPress (2 commits)")

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