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svenbw/kohana-email
===================

Email module for Koseven

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Kohana Email module
===================

[](#kohana-email-module)

Kohana 3.3 and Koseven compatible email module using SwiftMailer or PHPMailer.

How to install
--------------

[](#how-to-install)

### Direct download method

[](#direct-download-method)

1. Download to modules directory.
2. Fetch dependencies:

```
composer install

```

3. Include it in `APPPATH/bootstrap.php` modules list:

```
Kohana::modules(array(
	...
	'email' => MODPATH.'email',
	...
));
```

### Composer module method

[](#composer-module-method)

1. Include with composer:

```
composer require svenbw/kohana-email:dev-master

```

2. Enable vendor autoload in `APPPATH/bootstrap.php` if not already:

```
require DOCROOT.'/vendor/autoload.php';
```

3. In the same file include it in your modules list:

```
Kohana::modules(array(
	...
	'email' => DOCROOT.'/vendor/svenbw/kohana-email',
	...
));
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Send a message to a recipient

```
$mailer = Email::connect();
$mailer->send(
    array('to-recipient@example.com', 'To recipient'),
    array('the-sender@example.com', 'The sender'),
    'Test-email',
    'Test email',
    TRUE);
```

Advanced usage
--------------

[](#advanced-usage)

It is possible to create a message with chaining calls.

```
$mailer = Email::factory();
$mailer
  ->to('to-recipient@example.com', 'To recipient')
  ->from('the-sender@example.com', 'The sender')
  ->subject('Test-email')
  ->html('Test email body')
  ->send();
```

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 35% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity21

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity40

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.

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

[![svenbw](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/837206?v=4)](https://github.com/svenbw "svenbw (7 commits)")

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Tags

emailkosevenphpmailerswiftmailer

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