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rhino-php/rhino
===============

Rhino, a CMS and Application-Framework plugin for CakePHP

2.0.16(9mo ago)0794↓33.3%MITPHPPHP >=8.1

Since Sep 12Pushed 9mo ago3 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/rhino-php/rhino)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/rhino-php/rhino)[ Docs](https://rhino.coull.dev)[ RSS](/packages/rhino-php-rhino/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago

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Rhino plugin for CakePHP
========================

[](#rhino-plugin-for-cakephp)

Quick Start:
------------

[](#quick-start)

```
composer require rhino-php/rhino

```

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

[](#installation)

You can install this plugin into your CakePHP application using [composer](https://getcomposer.org). The recommended way to install composer packages is:

```
composer require rhino-php/rhino

```

(optional) after the Plugin is installed and the Application is connected to the Database, you can run the following in the root of the Application:

```
cp -aR vendor/coullc/rhino/skeleton/. .
bin/cake migrations migrate -p Rhino
bin/cake migrations seed -p Rhino

```

Create the File `PagesController.php` and add the following:

```
namespace App\Controller;

use Rhino\Controller\PagesController as BaseController;

class PagesController extends BaseController {
	public function layout(int $id) {
		// add Policy or other configuration
		parent::layout($id);
	}
}
```

Access the Layout options through `/pages`

!Important To Use the Layoutmode you need to enable the `CakeHtmx` plugin.

---

Development
-----------

[](#development)

See [rhino](https://github.com/Tyqo/rhino). Clone Rhino, then Clone Rhino in the Plugins folder.

[mokup](https://xd.adobe.com/view/ee0ba304-8907-40aa-918f-b787c5dc5926-bb58/screen/a86c465f-e104-44b2-aea7-96f0ec6d08a2/specs/)

### Next Up: Layoutmode Enhancment

[](#next-up-layoutmode-enhancment)

Currently there is only an HTML input field. Depending on the Layoutelement the displayed input fields should update.

Also, after en Edit, the newly loaded element is not page aware.

###  Health Score

40

—

FairBetter than 88% of packages

Maintenance57

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~16 days

Recently: every ~37 days

Total

37

Last Release

281d ago

Major Versions

1.0.19 → 2.0.02025-01-17

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/156414513?v=4)[Rhino](/maintainers/rhino-php)[@rhino-php](https://github.com/rhino-php)

---

Top Contributors

[![Tyqo](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10224774?v=4)](https://github.com/Tyqo "Tyqo (78 commits)")

---

Tags

cakephpcms

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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