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spotlab/safeguard
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A simple application that parses through a config.yml file, to backup database (mysql, sqlite, pgsql, dblib) and to archive files in tar.gz

2.3(9y ago)6201MITPHP >=5.3.0

Since Apr 6Compare

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READMEChangelogDependencies (6)Versions (14)Used By (0)

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###  Health Score

30

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LowBetter than 64% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity16

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

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 ~89 days

Recently: every ~252 days

Total

13

Last Release

3355d ago

Major Versions

1.8 → 2.02014-11-11

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/52513cdd019f6fd7d15ff82aac18a4581850a076e0c5c5b0cdc98fc0a7e51002?d=identicon)[leopoiroux](/maintainers/leopoiroux)

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Tags

backupdumpmysqlpdofile

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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