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societycms/installer
====================

1.0.0(10y ago)0139MITPHP

Since Apr 15Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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SocietyCMS Composer Installer Plugin
====================================

[](#societycms-composer-installer-plugin)

This installer ensures that modules and themes end up in the correct directory:

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Your plugins themselves do not need to require societycms/installer. They only need to specify the type in their composer config:

```
"type": "societycms-module"

```

or if you're building a theme:

```
"type": "societycms-theme"

```

For more information check out the documentation at [societycms.com](https://societycms.com/docs/master)

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 51% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

3773d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4346833?v=4)[Ralph Huwiler](/maintainers/rhwilr)[@rhwilr](https://github.com/rhwilr)

---

Top Contributors

[![rhwilr](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4346833?v=4)](https://github.com/rhwilr "rhwilr (6 commits)")

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