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symfony/messenger
=================

Helps applications send and receive messages to/from other applications or via message queues

v8.1.2(3w ago)1.1k137.2M↓13.9%9520MITPHPPHP &gt;=8.4.1

Since May 7Pushed 1w ago28 watchersCompare

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READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (105)Versions (365)Used By (20)

Messenger Component
===================

[](#messenger-component)

The Messenger component helps applications send and receive messages to/from other applications or via message queues.

Sponsor
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[](#sponsor)

This package is looking for a [backer](https://symfony.com/backers).

Help Symfony by [sponsoring](https://symfony.com/sponsor) its development!

Resources
---------

[](#resources)

- [Documentation](https://symfony.com/doc/current/components/messenger.html)
- [Contributing](https://symfony.com/doc/current/contributing/index.html)
- [Report issues](https://github.com/symfony/symfony/issues) and [send Pull Requests](https://github.com/symfony/symfony/pulls)in the [main Symfony repository](https://github.com/symfony/symfony)

###  Health Score

87

—

ExcellentBetter than 100% of packages

Maintenance97

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity78

Solid adoption and visibility

Community59

Growing community involvement

Maturity100

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~8 days

Recently: every ~1 days

Total

365

Last Release

22d ago

Major Versions

v7.4.12 → v8.0.122026-05-19

v6.4.42 → v7.4.142026-06-08

v7.4.14 → v8.0.142026-06-09

6.4.x-dev → 7.4.x-dev2026-07-22

v7.4.15 → 8.0.x-dev2026-07-22

PHP version history (10 changes)v4.1.0-BETA1PHP ^7.1.3

v5.0.0-RC1PHP ^7.2.9

v5.0.0PHP ^7.2.5

v5.1.1PHP &gt;=7.2.5

v4.4.9PHP &gt;=7.1.3

v6.0.0-BETA1PHP &gt;=8.0.2

v6.1.0-BETA1PHP &gt;=8.1

v7.0.0-BETA1PHP &gt;=8.2

v8.0.0-BETA1PHP &gt;=8.4

v8.1.0-BETA1PHP &gt;=8.4.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/47313?v=4)[Fabien Potencier](/maintainers/fabpot)[@fabpot](https://github.com/fabpot)

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Top Contributors

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