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thejoshsmith/craft-expanded-matrix
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Create your matrix content at full screen.

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Expanded Matrix plugin for Craft CMS 3.x
========================================

[](#expanded-matrix-plugin-for-craft-cms-3x)

Create your matrix content at full screen.

[![Screenshot](resources/img/plugin-logo.png)](resources/img/plugin-logo.png)

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

[](#requirements)

This plugin requires Craft CMS 3.0.0-beta.23 or later.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

To install the plugin, follow these instructions.

1. Open your terminal and go to your Craft project:

    ```
     cd /path/to/project

    ```
2. Then tell Composer to load the plugin:

    ```
     composer require thejoshsmith/expanded-matrix

    ```
3. In the Control Panel, go to Settings → Plugins and click the “Install” button for Expanded Matrix.

Expanded Matrix Overview
------------------------

[](#expanded-matrix-overview)

This plugin allows you to create or edit matrix content in a full screen. You can navigate between blocks using:

- Arrow keys
- Swiping gestures
- Navigation links

It even supports super table blocks!

Using Expanded Matrix
---------------------

[](#using-expanded-matrix)

Once installed, an expand icon will appear on each matrix block. Click this to expand the modal.

Expanded Matrix Roadmap
-----------------------

[](#expanded-matrix-roadmap)

- Better layout + styling
- Configurable modal colors / animations
- Ability to view blocks as a grid
- Re-order and add new blocks within the grid

Brought to you by [Josh Smith ](https://www.joshsmith.dev)

###  Health Score

30

—

LowBetter than 62% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity62

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~0 days

Total

4

Last Release

2566d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/843060e17dd1d74064b894e0fc858dfa106921c07a0266c1100eb2d478175093?d=identicon)[thejoshsmith](/maintainers/thejoshsmith)

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Top Contributors

[![brandonkelly](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/47792?v=4)](https://github.com/brandonkelly "brandonkelly (1 commits)")[![moacode](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5515179?v=4)](https://github.com/moacode "moacode (1 commits)")[![purplelemons-dev](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/63922192?v=4)](https://github.com/purplelemons-dev "purplelemons-dev (1 commits)")

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Tags

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