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tfrommen/external-content
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This plugin registers a custom post type to handle external content like any other post. The post permalink is replaced by a custom post meta that holds an external URL.

v1.4.2(10y ago)18GPL-3.0PHP >=5.2.4

Since Aug 20Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/tfrommen/external-content)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/tfrommen/external-content)[ Docs](https://github.com/tfrommen/external-content)[ RSS](/packages/tfrommen-external-content/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (4)Versions (5)Used By (0)

### README not available

The README for this package hasn't been synced yet. View it on [GitHub](https://github.com/tfrommen/external-content).

###  Health Score

26

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LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity61

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~45 days

Total

4

Last Release

3788d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v1.3.0PHP >=5.3.0

v1.4.0PHP >=5.2.4

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6049306?v=4)[Thorsten Frommen](/maintainers/tfrommen)[@tfrommen](https://github.com/tfrommen)

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Top Contributors

[![tfrommen](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6049306?v=4)](https://github.com/tfrommen "tfrommen (33 commits)")

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Tags

urlcontentexternal

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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