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sgoranov/imap-client
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Object-oriented IMAP for PHP

0.8(9y ago)0209MITPHP >=5.6.0

Since Nov 22Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/sgoranov/ImapClient)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/sgoranov/imap-client)[ RSS](/packages/sgoranov-imap-client/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

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The README for this package hasn't been synced yet. View it on [GitHub](https://github.com/sgoranov/ImapClient).

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 37% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity55

Maturing project, gaining track record

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 ~112 days

Recently: every ~145 days

Total

10

Last Release

3540d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)0.5.0PHP >=5.4.0

0.7PHP >=5.6.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e18e83eb82193e3ae2c428788c1e49c72dc2f073f80d92c5ec22c6ed9dafe78d?d=identicon)[sgoranov](/maintainers/sgoranov)

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Tags

mailemailimap

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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