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Enforces PHPDoc annotations including generics, typed arrays, array shapes, and advanced types at runtime in development and production. v0.1.1(today)47↑2471.4%1MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI passing Since Aug 8Pushed todayCompare [ Source](https://github.com/typephp-php/typephp)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/typephp/typephp)[ GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/rcalicdan)[ RSS](/packages/typephp-typephp/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced today READMEChangelog (2)Dependencies (7)Versions (3)Used By (0) TypePHP ======= [](#typephp) [![Build Status](https://github.com/typephp-php/typephp/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/typephp-php/typephp/actions) [![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/544c4c8544946ef7e2ef82791cb1f6be076aa1742e18cb290fa45ee8d97f02a8/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f747970657068702f747970657068702e7376673f7374796c653d666c617426636f6c6f723d626c7565)](https://packagist.org/packages/typephp/typephp) [![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/519e8e5d47055cb716b41db2237bccb61c8629df33dca553cb8e931f24d9b1d9/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f747970657068702f747970657068702e7376673f7374796c653d666c617426636f6c6f723d677265656e)](https://packagist.org/packages/typephp/typephp) [![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/f7eb5296ff7e5a34d2116ecf72d4f790011a47cd9abd1b5d7c1fbcde15d63160/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f6c2f747970657068702f747970657068702e7376673f7374796c653d666c6174)](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/) [![PHP Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/90c2ef947bd31290cc4a981db89aab1389fdc785309e35eea9e805dfa7c5ff9e/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f7068702d762f747970657068702f747970657068702e7376673f7374796c653d666c6174)](https://packagist.org/packages/typephp/typephp) [![PHPStan Level MAX](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e0d001e98c7e4091cead689dced7257fc56598784f1c1b27817e451ed46a17f8/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f5048505374616e2d4c6576656c2532304d41582d627269676874677265656e2e7376673f7374796c653d666c6174)](https://phpstan.org/) --- TypePHP is the first pure-PHP library that transparently enforces extended PHPDoc type contracts (generics, array shapes, scalar refinements, and callables) at runtime during execution, without introducing any new syntax or requiring C-extensions. **[Read the full TypePHP documentation »](https://typephp-php.github.io/typephp/)** **[Quick Start Guide »](https://typephp-php.github.io/typephp/getting-started/quick-start)** Documentation ------------- [](#documentation) All the documentation lives on the [typephp-php.github.io/typephp website](https://typephp-php.github.io/typephp/): - [Getting Started & Installation Guide](https://typephp-php.github.io/typephp/getting-started/installation) - [Quick Start Guide](https://typephp-php.github.io/typephp/getting-started/quick-start) - [Architecture: How It Works](https://typephp-php.github.io/typephp/architecture/how-it-works) - [Core Concepts: Function Contracts](https://typephp-php.github.io/typephp/core-concepts/function-contracts) - [Core Concepts: Generics & Bounds](https://typephp-php.github.io/typephp/core-concepts/generics-and-bounds) - [Supported Types: Arrays & Shapes](https://typephp-php.github.io/typephp/supported-types/arrays-and-shapes) - [Troubleshooting & FAQ](https://typephp-php.github.io/typephp/advanced/troubleshooting) Inspiration ----------- [](#inspiration) TypePHP is conceptually inspired by Python's [Beartype](https://github.com/beartype/beartype), but bringing transparent runtime type enforcement for type annotations to the PHP ecosystem without any decorators or attributes. Sponsors -------- [](#sponsors) Want to support the open-source development and maintenance of TypePHP? [Sponsor TypePHP me on GitHub »](https://github.com/sponsors/rcalicdan) Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) Any contributions are welcome. Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests on GitHub. License ------- [](#license) TypePHP is open-source software licensed under the [MIT License](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/). ### Health Score 39 — LowBetter than 84% of packages Maintenance100 Actively maintained with recent releases Popularity11 Limited adoption so far Community7 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity33 Early-stage or recently created project 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 ~0 days Total 2 Last Release 0d ago ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/163510169?v=4)[Reymart A. 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