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traw/tca-helper
===============

TCA Helper functions: register CTypes, Doktypes & more

1.1.10(1mo ago)0206↓55.6%1GPL-3.0-or-laterPHP

Since May 4Pushed 1mo agoCompare

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TCA Helper
==========

[](#tca-helper)

TCA helper functions intended to simplify the registration of custom Content Element types, Page types & more.

Note

The methods described in this project reflect the author's opinion and preferred way of working.
All functionality provided here can also be achieved using TYPO3 core mechanics.

TYPO3 Core References
---------------------

[](#typo3-core-references)

If you prefer the official TYPO3 way, refer to:

- [Create a custom content element type](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3coreapi:adding-your-own-content-elements)
- [Create new Page Type](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3coreapi:page-types-example)

Documentation Status
--------------------

[](#documentation-status)

Important

This documentation is a work in progress.
If you have questions or feedback, please open an issue:

###  Health Score

41

—

FairBetter than 87% of packages

Maintenance90

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity42

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 ~2 days

Total

14

Last Release

52d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e5b5f37bac2846cb2e47cf2a0dc737726e94e63a241c256c14b17333b00475f1?d=identicon)[thomas.rawiel](/maintainers/thomas.rawiel)

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Top Contributors

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