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roderik/pwgen-php
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pwgen-php is a simple PHP class which aims to clone the GNU pwgen functionality.

0.1.8(8y ago)26576.8k↓24.7%13[1 issues](https://github.com/roderik/pwgen-php/issues)2GPLPHPPHP >=5.3.3

Since Sep 26Pushed 2y ago2 watchersCompare

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pwgen-php
=========

[](#pwgen-php)

This is a fork of , a tool to generate pronounceable, easy-to-remember, yet safe, passwords (a PHP port of GNU pwgen)

###  Health Score

38

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LowBetter than 85% of packages

Maintenance19

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity46

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community22

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~315 days

Recently: every ~227 days

Total

7

Last Release

3091d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/62ecb43e61751f5fc28256b948ef82f76704338a102d5122b2a6b355e8e972df?d=identicon)[Kunstmaan](/maintainers/Kunstmaan)

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Top Contributors

[![roderik](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16780?v=4)](https://github.com/roderik "roderik (6 commits)")[![pips-](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1785712?v=4)](https://github.com/pips- "pips- (6 commits)")[![MF-ds](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/79077493?v=4)](https://github.com/MF-ds "MF-ds (1 commits)")[![ComaVN](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3532339?v=4)](https://github.com/ComaVN "ComaVN (1 commits)")[![Zarthus](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3660408?v=4)](https://github.com/Zarthus "Zarthus (1 commits)")[![peter279k](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9021747?v=4)](https://github.com/peter279k "peter279k (1 commits)")[![malc0mn](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3725436?v=4)](https://github.com/malc0mn "malc0mn (1 commits)")

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Tags

passwordgenerator

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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