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voku/purl
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Purl is a simple Object Oriented URL manipulation library for PHP 5.3+ \[Fork\]

v3.0.1(8y ago)45.8k[1 PRs](https://github.com/voku/purl/pulls)MITPHP >=7.0.0

Since Feb 6Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/voku/purl)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/voku/purl)[ Docs](http://github.com/jwage/purl)[ RSS](/packages/voku-purl/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 2d ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (2)Versions (19)Used By (0)

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###  Health Score

32

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LowBetter than 69% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity21

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity67

Established project with proven stability

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 ~126 days

Recently: every ~175 days

Total

16

Last Release

2998d ago

Major Versions

v0.0.9 → v1.0.02016-04-30

v1.1.1 → v2.0.02017-12-03

v2.0.0 → v3.0.02017-12-23

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.0.1PHP >=5.3.0

v2.0.0PHP >=7.0.0

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

urlurimanipulation

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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