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The results are fully customizable to fit your specific needs 4.2.0(7mo ago)72.5k2[1 PRs](https://github.com/php-ago/ago/pulls)MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI failing Since Oct 23Pushed 5mo ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/php-ago/ago)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/serhii/ago)[ Docs](https://php-ago.github.io/)[ RSS](/packages/serhii-ago/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced today READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (5)Versions (49)Used By (0) [![Ago package](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8bb66321edb002679edd13ef2beacdcb7f1353fd86750a4ee3fe1bb530219652/68747470733a2f2f73657268696963686f2e636f6d2f73746f726167652f6f746865722f61676f2e706e67)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8bb66321edb002679edd13ef2beacdcb7f1353fd86750a4ee3fe1bb530219652/68747470733a2f2f73657268696963686f2e636f6d2f73746f726167652f6f746865722f61676f2e706e67) [![Ago](https://github.com/php-ago/ago/actions/workflows/php.yml/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://github.com/php-ago/ago/actions/workflows/php.yml)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5fe8f6c3386810f3c1d93f93b7506385d5b96aa5d5ba870edca28c70c61f1d25/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f7365726869692f61676f2f646f776e6c6f616473)](https://packagist.org/packages/serhii/ago)[![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/4c5090fc769772b7083c3c81424bbca1bd2603f45c34202077ac55c20dc641c6/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f7365726869692f61676f2f6c6963656e7365)](https://packagist.org/packages/serhii/ago) Date/time converter into "n time ago" format that supports multiple languages, such as 🇷🇺 🇬🇧 🇳🇱 🇺🇦 🇩🇪. You can contribute any language that you wish easily by creating a pull request. When new PHP version comes out, this package will be updated to support it as soon as possible. This package is well tested, optimized and already used in many production apps. It has shown itself pretty well. If you find any issues or bugs 🐞, please create an [issue](https://github.com/php-ago/ago/issues/new), and I'll fix it as soon as I can. ### Follow the [official documentation](https://php-ago.github.io/) for more information [](#follow-the-official-documentation-for-more-information) Supported Languages ------------------- [](#supported-languages) FlagLanguageISO 639-1🇬🇧English`en`🇷🇺Russian`ru`🇺🇦Ukrainian`uk`🇳🇱Dutch`nl`🇩🇪German`de`🇨🇳Chinese Simplified`zh`Quick Start ----------- [](#quick-start) ``` composer require serhii/ago ``` License ------- [](#license) The Ago project is licensed under the [MIT License](https://github.com/php-ago/ago/blob/master/LICENSE) Contribute ---------- [](#contribute) ### Build an Image [](#build-an-image) To build an image, navigate to the root of project and run this command. With Podman: ``` podman-compose build ``` With Docker: ``` docker compose build ``` ### Run the Container [](#run-the-container) To run the container, navigate to the root of and run this command: With Podman: ``` podman-compose up -d ``` With Docker: ``` docker compose up -d ``` ### Enter The Container [](#enter-the-container) With Podman: ``` podman-compose exec app bash ``` With Docker: ``` docker compose exec app bash ``` ### Install Composer Dev Dependencies [](#install-composer-dev-dependencies) After you entered the container, run `composer install` to install all development dependencies like phpunit, phpstan, etc. ### Cleanup [](#cleanup) After you are done working on a project, you can cleanup and run the command below to remove things like created networks for the current project. With Podman: ``` podman-compose down ``` With Docker: ``` docker compose down ``` ### Health Score 50 — FairBetter than 95% of packages Maintenance69 Regular maintenance activity Popularity26 Limited adoption so far Community9 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity80 Battle-tested with a long release history 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 ~48 days Recently: every ~87 days Total 47 Last Release 220d ago Major Versions 1.3.2 → 2.02020-12-01 2.3.1 → 3.0.02022-01-27 3.2.6 → 4.0.0-rc.12024-12-11 PHP version history (3 changes)1.0.0PHP ^7.1 2.0.6PHP ^7.1|^8.0 4.0.0-rc.1PHP ^8.1 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/35465417?v=4)[Serhii Cho](/maintainers/SerhiiCho)[@SerhiiCho](https://github.com/SerhiiCho) --- Top Contributors [![SerhiiCho](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/35465417?v=4)](https://github.com/SerhiiCho "SerhiiCho (405 commits)") --- Tags converterconvertsdatetimepackagephptimetimeagolibraryhtmldatetimedatetime ago ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit Static AnalysisPHPStan Code StyleLaravel Pint Type Coverage Yes ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/serhii-ago/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/serhii-ago/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/serhii-ago) ``` ### Alternatives [league/period Time range API for PHP 7335.8M24](/packages/league-period)[brick/date-time Date and time library 3663.8M108](/packages/brick-date-time)[zjkal/time-helper 一个简单快捷的PHP日期时间助手类库。 a smart PHP datetime helper library. 21031.3k2](/packages/zjkal-time-helper)[danielstjules/php-pretty-datetime Generates human-readable strings for PHP DateTime objects 5899.2k](/packages/danielstjules-php-pretty-datetime) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)