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simplon/locale
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Simple, straight forward locale reader

0.4.3(7y ago)05.5k13MITPHPPHP >=7.1

Since Nov 12Pushed 7y agoCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/fightbulc/simplon_locale)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/simplon/locale)[ Docs](https://github.com/fightbulc/simplon_locale)[ RSS](/packages/simplon-locale/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago

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                                    SIMPLON LOCALE

                             feels like switching shirts

                                   it's dead simple

```

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community8

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 ~157 days

Recently: every ~189 days

Total

11

Last Release

2631d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)0.1.0PHP >=5.4

0.4.0PHP >=7.1

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

i18nreaderlocales

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