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spaze/encryption
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Various encryption helpers, uses Halite (which uses Sodium) for cryptography

v2.1.0(5mo ago)13.9k1MITPHP ^8.2

Since Mar 3Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/spaze/encryption)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/spaze/encryption)[ RSS](/packages/spaze-encryption/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (8)Versions (12)Used By (1)

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###  Health Score

49

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FairBetter than 95% of packages

Maintenance70

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity23

Limited adoption so far

Community5

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity79

Established project with proven stability

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 ~245 days

Recently: every ~273 days

Total

11

Last Release

176d ago

Major Versions

v0.4.0 → v1.0.02022-01-19

v1.0.2 → v2.0.02024-01-19

PHP version history (4 changes)v0.1.0PHP >=7.2

v0.3.0PHP ^7.2 || ^8.0

v1.0.0PHP ^8.0

v2.0.0PHP ^8.2

### Community

Maintainers

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###  Code Quality

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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