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simpod/kafka
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PHP Kafka boilerplate wrapper around RdKafka

0.4.1(1mo ago)6125.7k↑22.5%1MITPHP ^8.4

Since Jul 3Compare

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READMEChangelogDependencies (18)Versions (19)Used By (1)

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###  Health Score

57

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FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance90

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity37

Limited adoption so far

Community15

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity71

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 71.3% 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 ~174 days

Recently: every ~62 days

Total

13

Last Release

53d ago

PHP version history (6 changes)v0.1.0PHP ^7.2

v0.2.0PHP ^7.4 || ^8.0

0.2.1PHP ^8.0

0.2.3PHP ^8.2

0.2.5PHP ^8.3

0.3.4PHP ^8.4

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![renovate[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/2740?v=4)](https://github.com/renovate[bot] "renovate[bot] (196 commits)")[![simPod](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/327717?v=4)](https://github.com/simPod "simPod (71 commits)")[![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (5 commits)")[![renovate-bot](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/25180681?v=4)](https://github.com/renovate-bot "renovate-bot (2 commits)")[![grongor](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/972493?v=4)](https://github.com/grongor "grongor (1 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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