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sunchaser/pavatar
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Allows embedding pavatars in PHP applications

v2.0.0(11y ago)063CC0-1.0PHPPHP >= 5.3.3

Since Apr 10Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare

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Pavatar
=======

[](#pavatar)

This PHP library implements [Pavatar](https://github.com/pavatar/pavatar) an open specification for a decentralized way of including avatars (user-defined images, such as photos) in web applications.

Thanks To
---------

[](#thanks-to)

- [Keith Bowes](https://github.com/keithbowes), author of the initial php-pavatar
- [Jeena Paradies](http://jeenaparadies.net/), author of the Pavatar spec
- [James Nicholls](http://sourceforge.net/users/nijineko), creator of the default Pavatar icon

###  Health Score

28

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LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance26

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

Maturing project, gaining track record

 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

Every ~37 days

Total

2

Last Release

4374d ago

Major Versions

v1.0.0 → v2.0.02014-05-18

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/50686404b932fa4faed5cf1162b5f01733e95a72bdb1dbdea0daa9daa35eab87?d=identicon)[sunchaser](/maintainers/sunchaser)

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Top Contributors

[![sunchaserinfo](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/963483?v=4)](https://github.com/sunchaserinfo "sunchaserinfo (3 commits)")

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