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twipsi/normalizer
=================

Provides a basic class to normalize and slugify strings

1.0.0(3y ago)031BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP >=8.1

Since Sep 30Pushed 3y ago1 watchersCompare

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Normalizer
==========

[](#normalizer)

A very simple class to normalize and slugify a string or url.

Install
-------

[](#install)

```
composer require twipsi/normalizer

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

To just clean out html tags and line/tab spaces.

```
$string = "Hel  lo Wor
ld";

Normalizer::normalizeString($string);

Output: "Hello World"
```

You can also set the transliterate attribute to transliterate.

```
$string = "Hél  lö Wőr
ld";

Normalizer::normalizeString($string, true);

Output: "Hello World"
```

To slugify a string using default "\\/\_|+ -" characters as separation identifiers.

```
$string = "H\\él/ló|W_ö+r l-d";

Normalizer::slugifyString($string);

Output: "h-el-lo-w-o-r-l-d"
```

You can also specify your own separator.

```
$string = "H\\él/ló|W_ö+r l-d";

Normalizer::slugifyString($string, '_');

Output: "h_el_lo_w_o_r_l_d"
```

To slugify a url/path using default "\_|+ -" characters as separation identifiers.

```
$string = "https:://test.com/Tést page/Sep|ar_ate+Thís/?örg=éáő";
Normalizer::slugifyPath($string);

Output: "https:://test.com/test-page/sep-ar-ate-this/?org=eao"
```

You can also specify your own separator.

```
$string = "https:://test.com/Tést page/Sep|ar_ate+Thís/?örg=éáő";

Normalizer::slugifyPath($string, '_');

Output: "https:://test.com/test_page/sep_ar_ate_this/?org=eao"
```

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 32% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity55

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

1326d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/880200baf15805538d0ea0c5235c033e173768cd401427482c46c650022e7818?d=identicon)[Twipsi](/maintainers/Twipsi)

---

Top Contributors

[![Twipsi](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/72206204?v=4)](https://github.com/Twipsi "Twipsi (10 commits)")

---

Tags

slugifystringtransliterate

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