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shalvah/syringe
===============

Small dependency injection container for PHP

1.3(9y ago)78[1 issues](https://github.com/shalvah/syringe/issues)MITPHPPHP >=7.0

Since May 16Pushed 9y ago1 watchersCompare

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Syringe
=======

[](#syringe)

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Simple PSR-11 compliant PHP dependency injection container

Documentation
=============

[](#documentation)

[Full documentation](http://shalvah.github.io/syringe)

Installation
============

[](#installation)

```
composer require shalvah/syringe
```

Setup
=====

[](#setup)

- Clone the repository

```
git clone https://github.com/shalvah/syringe
```

- Install dependencies

```
composer install
```

- Run tests

```
./vendor/bin/phpunit tests
# on Windows: vendor\bin\phpunit tests
```

API Documentation
=================

[](#api-documentation)

View API documentation [here](http://shalvah.me/syringe/api)

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 41% of packages

Maintenance17

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

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 ~2 days

Total

3

Last Release

3327d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/ef367e338eb001771b4d439508b7a355d62dc2712ff94017393913e853816abb?d=identicon)[shalvah](/maintainers/shalvah)

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Top Contributors

[![shalvah](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/14361073?v=4)](https://github.com/shalvah "shalvah (34 commits)")

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Tags

dependency-injectionoopphpphp7servicessolid-principlesphpcontainerdependency-injectionioc

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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