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vatu/dev-tools
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A collection of development tools use in Vatu projects.

2.1.0(2mo ago)02.5k↓38.5%[1 PRs](https://github.com/vatu-team/dev-tools/pulls)MITPHP ^7.4 || ~8.0.0 || ~8.1.0 || ~8.2.0 || ~8.3.0 || ~8.4.0 || ~8.5.0CI failing

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Dev Tools
=========

[](#dev-tools)

**A collection of development tools for PHP/WordPress projects. Helping simplify and standardise your development process.**

[![Commit](https://github.com/vatu-team/dev-tools/actions/workflows/commit.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/vatu-team/dev-tools/actions/workflows/commit.yml)

Project URLs
------------

[](#project-urls)

- [Readme](https://github.com/vatu-team/dev-tools/blob/trunk/readme.md)

Supported Versions
------------------

[](#supported-versions)

PHP Dev Tools follows [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/) and supports the following PHP versions:

PHP VersionDev Tool v2.0Dev Tool v2.1PHP 8.5✔PHP 8.4✔✔PHP 8.3✔✔PHP 8.2✔✔PHP 8.1✔✔PHP 8.0✔✔PHP 7.4✔✔PHP version widening is considered MINOR releases. As this is backward compatible functionality.

PHP version deprecation is considered MINOR releases. These are not breaking changes. If your project requires a version of PHP that is no longer supported you are not be able to update this package.

Security releases will be made as PATCH releases. For legacy MINOR versions of this package will be released when deemed beneficial.

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

[](#installation)

Composer
--------

[](#composer)

We reccomend installing the tools seperatly to your project to avoid conflicts with other packages or PHP versions.

```
composer require vatu/dev-tools --working-dir=./tools
```

Tools can be access via:

```
./tools/vendor/bin/{tools}
```

Reporting Issues
----------------

[](#reporting-issues)

If you spot any issues please create a ticket via the project's Issue Tracker. Including the issue, the browser and operating system, and how to replicate it. If the issue is security related please use the contact information below.

Coordinated Disclosure
----------------------

[](#coordinated-disclosure)

Keeping user information safe and secure is a top priority, and we welcome the contribution of external security researchers. If you believe you've found a security issue in software that is maintained in this repository, please read [SECURITY](https://github.com/vatu-team/dev-tools/blob/trunk/security.md) for instructions on submitting a vulnerability report.

Contact
-------

[](#contact)

Vatu - [hello@vatu.dev](hello@vatu.dev)

Copyright
---------

[](#copyright)

© 2022 Vatu Limited and licensed for use under the terms of the MIT License (MIT). Please see [LICENSE](https://github.com/vatu-team/dev-tools/blob/trunk/license.txt) for more information.

###  Health Score

49

—

FairBetter than 94% of packages

Maintenance92

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity22

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 81.3% 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 ~73 days

Total

5

Last Release

30d ago

Major Versions

1.x-dev → 2.0.02025-08-14

PHP version history (2 changes)2.0.0PHP ^7.4 || ~8.0.0 || ~8.1.0 || ~8.2.0 || ~8.3.0 || ~8.4.0

2.1.0PHP ^7.4 || ~8.0.0 || ~8.1.0 || ~8.2.0 || ~8.3.0 || ~8.4.0 || ~8.5.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/b66e4e3b09a03fe920628ab7936c13fec95d9c351ade7f518f7a025b9d52ad0c?d=identicon)[vatu](/maintainers/vatu)

---

Top Contributors

[![michaelbragg](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1015212?v=4)](https://github.com/michaelbragg "michaelbragg (52 commits)")[![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (12 commits)")

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