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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. roots/wordpress-packager ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) roots/wordpress-packager ======================== Helper to generate WordPress Composer packages v1.4.1(2y ago)433.2k8[1 issues](https://github.com/roots/wordpress-packager/issues)[1 PRs](https://github.com/roots/wordpress-packager/pulls)MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI passing Since Apr 7Pushed 1w ago3 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/roots/wordpress-packager)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/roots/wordpress-packager)[ GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/roots)[ RSS](/packages/roots-wordpress-packager/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced today READMEChangelog (7)Dependencies (12)Versions (19)Used By (0) WordPress Packager ================== [](#wordpress-packager) [![Test](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/1dc678c3d45191610e1cf5fede008cf917edd208758c609e2c79d424296480fc/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f616374696f6e732f776f726b666c6f772f7374617475732f726f6f74732f776f726470726573732d7061636b616765722f746573742e796d6c3f6c6f676f3d676974687562266c6162656c3d4349267374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/roots/wordpress-packager/actions/workflows/test.yml)[![Follow Roots](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/222256dbdeac58e77f017d847dca30ff4cab027cdf3abfec8e5bfd59de240547/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f666f6c6c6f7725323040726f6f747377702d3164613166323f6c6f676f3d74776974746572266c6f676f436f6c6f723d666666666666266d6573736167653d267374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://twitter.com/rootswp)[![Sponsor Roots](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/31e13361135ff96d01f1eb97157d052029e6f236249996072d8b6bd60b40e9cd/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f73706f6e736f72253230726f6f74732d3532356464633f6c6f676f3d676974687562267374796c653d666c61742d737175617265266c6f676f436f6c6f723d666666666666266d6573736167653d)](https://github.com/sponsors/roots) This package helps generate [Composer packages for any WordPress release](https://wp-packages.org/roots-wordpress). Support us ---------- [](#support-us) Roots is an independent open source org, supported only by developers like you. Your sponsorship funds [WP Packages](https://wp-packages.org/) and the entire Roots ecosystem, and keeps them independent. Support us by purchasing [Radicle](https://roots.io/radicle/) or [sponsoring us on GitHub](https://github.com/sponsors/roots) — sponsors get access to our private Discord. Usage ----- [](#usage) ``` $ vendor/bin/wordpress-packager [--source SOURCE] [-t|--type TYPE] [-u|--unstable] [--] ``` ### Repository remote `` [](#repository-remote-remote) Required. A valid git repository remote. Eg. `https://github.com/org/project.git` ### Package name `` [](#package-name-package) Required. A valid Composer package name. Eg. `wordpress-package` ### Release source `--source SOURCE` [](#release-source---source-source) Optional, default `WPDotOrgAPI`. Must be a PHP class implementing [`Roots\WordPressPackager\ReleaseSources\SourceInterface`](https://github.com/roots/wordpress-packager/blob/main/src/ReleaseSources/SourceInterface.php). Provides the implementation of data generation for packages. ### Release type `-t|--type TYPE` [](#release-type--t--type-type) Optional, default `full`. Different release types are available as WordPress core deliveries. The list of themes and plugins bundled differs between release types. TypeOfficialThemesPluginsBeta & RC`full`✅[3 latest official](https://wordpress.org/themes/author/wordpressdotorg/)[Akismet](https://wordpress.org/plugins/akismet/), [Hello Dolly](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hello-dolly/)✔️`new-bundled`✅\*[3 latest official](https://wordpress.org/themes/author/wordpressdotorg/)none❌`no-content`✅\*nonenone❌\* Although they are not extensively documented, these builds are made available by WordPress.org as regular builds. ### Unstable releases `--unstable` [](#unstable-releases---unstable) Optional. If set, the available unstable releases (beta & release candidates) will be added as well. Related ------- [](#related) - [WP Packages](https://wp-packages.org/) — All WordPress.org plugins and themes as a Composer repository Community --------- [](#community) Keep track of development and community news. - Join us on Discord by [sponsoring us on GitHub](https://github.com/sponsors/roots) - Join us on [Roots Discourse](https://discourse.roots.io/) - Follow [@rootswp on Twitter](https://twitter.com/rootswp) - Follow the [Roots Blog](https://roots.io/blog/) - Subscribe to the [Roots Newsletter](https://roots.io/subscribe/) ### Health Score 48 — FairBetter than 93% of packages Maintenance64 Regular maintenance activity Popularity30 Limited adoption so far Community21 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity66 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 71.4% 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 ~119 days Recently: every ~167 days Total 7 Last Release 830d ago ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/4f6a3f6809aec26ab615cf9c5ae69c37d5068c8613e77a3aad4e97bad98d0fb3?d=identicon)[swalkinshaw](/maintainers/swalkinshaw) ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/f3f71fa88954b93f55af5e121f1d8c38d240a0d17712c092a389bcccffa34415?d=identicon)[retlehs](/maintainers/retlehs) ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/846943?v=4)[Léo Colombaro](/maintainers/LeoColomb)[@LeoColomb](https://github.com/LeoColomb) --- Top Contributors [![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (837 commits)")[![dependabot-preview[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/2141?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot-preview[bot] "dependabot-preview[bot] (174 commits)")[![LeoColomb](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/846943?v=4)](https://github.com/LeoColomb "LeoColomb (90 commits)")[![swalkinshaw](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/295605?v=4)](https://github.com/swalkinshaw "swalkinshaw (37 commits)")[![austinpray](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2192970?v=4)](https://github.com/austinpray "austinpray (14 commits)")[![retlehs](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/115911?v=4)](https://github.com/retlehs "retlehs (12 commits)")[![tangrufus](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2259834?v=4)](https://github.com/tangrufus "tangrufus (8 commits)") --- Tags composerwordpresswordpress-composerwp-composerwp-packages ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit Static AnalysisPHPStan Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer Type Coverage Yes ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/roots-wordpress-packager/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/roots-wordpress-packager/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/roots-wordpress-packager) ``` ### Alternatives [composer/composer Composer helps you declare, manage and install dependencies of PHP projects. 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