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tebe/zack
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Zack! is a compact, file-based routing microframework based on Symfony's HttpKernel Component with integrated route handlers and Twig template engine, good for small projects.

v0.1.0(7mo ago)1629[1 PRs](https://github.com/tbreuss/zack/pulls)MITPHPCI passing

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Zack!
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[](#zack)

Zack! is a compact microframework that focuses on file-based routing. It is based on the HttpKernel and other Symfony components and contains various routing handlers for easy handling of HTML, JSON, Markdown and PHP files. It also includes Twig, the most powerful template engine for PHP. All this makes Zack! a good choice for small, easy-to-manage website and API projects.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP: 8.2 / 8.3 / 8.4
- Composer: 2.x

More Information
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[](#more-information)

Look at the [examples](https://zack.tebe.ch/examples) or read the [documentation](https://zack.tebe.ch/doc) for more information.

###  Health Score

31

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LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance70

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity26

Early-stage or recently created project

 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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

227d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e132a58c242510a02375872984be505a6b1adcf152214c0e96fb291d929c74ac?d=identicon)[thomasbreuss](/maintainers/thomasbreuss)

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Top Contributors

[![tbreuss](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1334161?v=4)](https://github.com/tbreuss "tbreuss (137 commits)")

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