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thinktomorrow/sling
===================

easy to use wrapper around Laravel Mail api

0.3.0(7y ago)21.7kMITPHPPHP >=7.1

Since Nov 3Pushed 7y ago5 watchersCompare

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sling
=====

[](#sling)

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This is an basic wrapper around the Laravel Mailer and provides a chainable api for constructing a mail message. Please note that this package is in development and no stable version has been reached so far.

Install
-------

[](#install)

Via Composer

```
$ composer require thinktomorrow/sling
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
$sling->to('user@example.com','Ben Cavens')
     ->from('user@example.com','Ben Cavens')
     ->subject('This is a mail for you!')
     ->template('mails.invite') // blade view
     ->data(['name' => 'Ben Cavens']) // parameters for view
     ->send();
```

Change log
----------

[](#change-log)

Please see [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for more information what has changed recently.

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
$ composer test
```

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Please see [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) and [CONDUCT](CONDUCT.md) for details.

Security
--------

[](#security)

If you discover any security related issues, please email  instead of using the issue tracker.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [bencavens](https://github.com/bencavens)
- [All Contributors](../../contributors)

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 47% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community9

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 ~525 days

Total

3

Last Release

2845d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)0.1PHP >=5.5

0.2PHP >=7.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/497668?v=4)[Ben Cavens](/maintainers/BenCavens)[@BenCavens](https://github.com/BenCavens)

---

Top Contributors

[![BenCavens](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/497668?v=4)](https://github.com/BenCavens "BenCavens (8 commits)")

---

Tags

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###  Code Quality

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