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vjik/php-type-caster
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Type casting library

0.1(5y ago)14MITPHP >=7.2.0

Since Jul 23Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/vjik/php-type-caster)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/vjik/php-type-caster)[ RSS](/packages/vjik-php-type-caster/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1w ago

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###  Health Score

19

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LowBetter than 10% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity40

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

2124d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/53e5ee1dedd50f71e4aeeac2929f786cdfb400359d4776e6cd806388d0d5df2c?d=identicon)[vjik](/maintainers/vjik)

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Top Contributors

[![vjik](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/525501?v=4)](https://github.com/vjik "vjik (26 commits)")

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Tags

phptypecastcaster

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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