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setasign/fpdf
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FPDF is a PHP class which allows to generate PDF files with pure PHP. F from FPDF stands for Free: you may use it for any kind of usage and modify it to suit your needs.

1.8.6(2y ago)76863.8M—4.1%22920MITPHP

Since May 11Pushed 1y ago33 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/Setasign/FPDF)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/setasign/fpdf)[ Docs](http://www.fpdf.org)[ RSS](/packages/setasign-fpdf/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago

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FPDF
====

[](#fpdf)

**This repository is only made for cloning official FPDF releases which are available at: ****THERE WILL BE NO DEVELOPMENT IN THIS REPOSITORY!**

FPDF is a PHP class which allows to generate PDF files with pure PHP. F from FPDF stands for Free: you may use it for any kind of usage and modify it to suit your needs.

Installation with [Composer](https://packagist.org/packages/setasign/fpdf)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------

[](#installation-with-composer)

If you're using Composer to manage dependencies, you can use

```
$ composer require setasign/fpdf:^1.8

```

or you can include the following in your composer.json file:

```
{
    "require": {
        "setasign/fpdf": "^1.8"
    }
}
```

###  Health Score

56

—

FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance27

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity76

Solid adoption and visibility

Community40

Growing community involvement

Maturity68

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~423 days

Recently: every ~323 days

Total

8

Last Release

1057d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/78b46f7020bdcd25e761812659988691e50aba9a25b2a48ea33f6137f2fc2536?d=identicon)[Setasign](/maintainers/Setasign)

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Top Contributors

[![JanSlabon](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12390057?v=4)](https://github.com/JanSlabon "JanSlabon (20 commits)")

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Tags

pdffpdf

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