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redbox/cli
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Simple cli argument parser written in and for PHP.

v1.4(5y ago)181MITPHP >=7.3

Since Dec 13Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/johnnymast/redbox-cli)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/redbox/cli)[ Docs](https://github.com/johnnymast/redbox-cli)[ RSS](/packages/redbox-cli/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

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###  Health Score

28

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LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

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 ~367 days

Recently: every ~540 days

Total

7

Last Release

1596d ago

PHP version history (4 changes)1.1PHP >=5.4.0

v1.3PHP >=5.6

v1.4PHP >=7.3

1.5.x-devPHP ^8.0

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

cliparsercommand line interfaceCLI helperCLI parserDeamon tool

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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