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qubus/expressive
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Database Abstraction Layer with DataMapper and ActiveRecord.

v3.2.6(2mo ago)0144↓100%MITPHP &gt;=8.4

Since Aug 27Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/QubusPHP/expressive)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/qubus/expressive)[ RSS](/packages/qubus-expressive/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (10)Versions (33)Used By (0)

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###  Health Score

50

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FairBetter than 95% of packages

Maintenance94

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity75

Established project with proven stability

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 ~43 days

Recently: every ~8 days

Total

31

Last Release

61d ago

Major Versions

v0.1.0 → v1.0.02023-08-28

1.0.x-dev → v2.0.02025-08-24

v2.0.11 → v3.0.0-beta.12025-10-05

PHP version history (3 changes)0.x-devPHP &gt;=8.1

v1.0.0PHP &gt;=8.2

v2.0.0PHP &gt;=8.4

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

databaseormdbalquerybuilderdatabase abstractionactiverecorddatamapper

###  Code Quality

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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