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techmaurice/phido
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PHP library to identify file types

0.0.3(10y ago)016Apache 2.0PHPPHP >=5.5.30

Since Mar 25Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/techmaurice/phido)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/techmaurice/phido)[ RSS](/packages/techmaurice-phido/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 4w ago

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PHIDO
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[](#phido)

PHP library to analyse file format types
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[](#php-library-to-analyse-file-format-types)

(C) 2017 Maurice de Rooij
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[](#c-2017-maurice-de-rooij)

Installation
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[](#installation)

Composer: `composer require techmaurice/phido`

Git: `git clone https://github.com/techmaurice/phido.git`

Usage
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[](#usage)

See  or

###  Health Score

23

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LowBetter than 26% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

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 ~0 days

Total

3

Last Release

3750d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/462520?v=4)[Maurice de Rooij](/maintainers/techmaurice)[@techmaurice](https://github.com/techmaurice)

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Top Contributors

[![techmaurice](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/462520?v=4)](https://github.com/techmaurice "techmaurice (9 commits)")

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Tags

filexsscsrfidentificationfile typeidentifyxss-protectionfile-formatphidocharacterisationcsrf protection

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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