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vmitchell85/things
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A Things 3 package for Laravel

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A Things 3 package for Laravel
==============================

[](#a-things-3-package-for-laravel)

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This package provides several models for interacting with a Things 3 SQLite database.

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

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require vmitchell85/things
```

Add a config settings with the path to your Things 3 SQLite database:

```
THINGS_PATH="/Users/{YOUR_USER_NAME_HERE}/Library/Group Containers/JLMPQHK86H.com.culturedcode.ThingsMac/Things Database.thingsdatabase/main.sqlite"
```

> **Note:** The path listed above is the default as of this writing. Please replace `{YOUR_USER_NAME_HERE}` with the name of the User folder on your system

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

The following models are available with their available relationships:

- `Vmitchell85\Things\Task::class`
    - `rProjects()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\Project::class`
    - `rArea()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\Area::class`
    - `rChecklistItems()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\ChecklistItem::class`
    - `rTags()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\Tag::class`
- `Vmitchell85\Things\Project::class`
    - `rTasks()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\Task::class`
    - `rArea()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\Area::class`
- `Vmitchell85\Things\Area::class`
    - `rTasks()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\Task::class`
    - `rProjects()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\Project::class`
    - `rTags()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\Tag::class`
- `Vmitchell85\Things\Tag::class`
    - `rTasks()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\Task::class`
    - `rAreas()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\Area::class`
- `Vmitchell85\Things\ChecklistItem::class`
    - `rTask()` - `Vmitchell85\Things\Task::class`

More details can be found in the [Wiki](https://github.com/vmitchell85/things/wiki) (*Work In Progress*)

> **Note:** Tables in the Things 3 database, in some instances, have column names that are the same as the desired relation name. To simplify and attempt to prevent confusion it was decided to prefix all relations with `r`. While this

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
composer test
```

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Things 3 CLI](https://github.com/alexanderwillner/things.sh)
- [Vince Mitchell](https://github.com/vmitchell85)
- [All Contributors](../../contributors)

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

15

—

LowBetter than 3% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity0

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity30

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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1248035?v=4)[Vince Mitchell](/maintainers/vmitchell85)[@vmitchell85](https://github.com/vmitchell85)

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