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rorichster/whatsnew
===================

Simple package for adding What's New to your app

09PHP

Since May 7Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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Laravel 5 Simple application to add What's New
==============================================

[](#laravel-5-simple-application-to-add-whats-new)

Simple app to add version and changes to your app. This I used in my projects to easy provide changes to clients through API.

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

[](#installation)

**Install the Package via Composer:**

```
$ composer require rorichster/whatsnew
```

**Add the Service Provider to your `config/app.php` file:**

```
'providers' => array(
	...
	Rorichster\WhatsNew\WhatsNewServiceProvider::class,
	...
)
```

Publish package's files:

```
$ php artisan vendor:publish
```

Run database migrations:

```
$ php artisan migrate
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Point to /whatsnew and you will able to view already inserted versions. Or create new. Enjoy.

###  Health Score

20

—

LowBetter than 13% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

 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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/291208?v=4)[Orlin Tanev](/maintainers/rorichster)[@rorichster](https://github.com/rorichster)

---

Top Contributors

[![rorichster](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/291208?v=4)](https://github.com/rorichster "rorichster (9 commits)")

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