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s-mcdonald/jason
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Jason (JSON) is a PHP library that allows you to serialize classes with attributes, build Json structures with a builder and much more.

1.3.0(1y ago)027MITPHP &gt;=8.2

Since May 12Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/s-mcdonald/Jason)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/s-mcdonald/jason)[ Docs](https://github.com/s-mcdonald/Jason)[ RSS](/packages/s-mcdonald-jason/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

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###  Health Score

32

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LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance41

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity7

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 ~50 days

Recently: every ~146 days

Total

13

Last Release

497d ago

Major Versions

0.1.0-a → 1.0.02023-05-27

PHP version history (2 changes)0.0.1PHP &gt;=8.0

1.3.0PHP &gt;=8.2

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/1759b23f11dcfe1753788c7d3fe306af5bfcb11d1e199ccee0b8ad04b70bc00a?d=identicon)[S-McDonald](/maintainers/S-McDonald)

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Tags

jsonserializerjson decoderJsonSerializerjson-builderJsonBuilderJson Utilities

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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