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voku/stop-words
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Stop-Words via PHP

2.0.1(7y ago)9010.6M—1.3%14[2 issues](https://github.com/voku/stop-words/issues)[3 PRs](https://github.com/voku/stop-words/pulls)10MITPHPPHP &gt;=7.0.0

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Stop-Words
==========

[](#stop-words)

Description
-----------

[](#description)

A collection of stop words stop words in various languages for e.g. search-functions.

- [Installation](#installation)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [History](#history)

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

[](#installation)

1. Install and use [composer](https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md) in your project.
2. Require this package via composer:

```
composer require voku/stop-words
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use voku\helper\StopWords;

$stopWords = new StopWords();
$stopWords->getStopWordsFromLanguage('de');
```

Available languages
-------------------

[](#available-languages)

- Arabic (ar)
- Bulgarian (bg)
- Catalan (ca)
- Croatian (hr)
- Czech (cz)
- Danish (da)
- Dutch (nl)
- English (en)
- Esperanto (eo)
- Estonian (et)
- Finnish (fi)
- French (fr)
- Georgian (ka)
- German (de)
- Greek (el)
- Hindi (hi)
- Hungarian (hu)
- Indonesian (id)
- Italian (it)
- Latvian (lv)
- Lithuanian (lt)
- Norwegian (no)
- Polish (pl)
- Portuguese (pt)
- Romanian (ro)
- Russian (ru)
- Slovak (sk)
- Spanish (es)
- Swedish (sv)
- Turkish (tr)
- Ukrainian (uk)
- Vietnamese (vi)

History
-------

[](#history)

See [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for the full history of changes.

###  Health Score

55

—

FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance57

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity61

Solid adoption and visibility

Community24

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 90% 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 ~141 days

Total

5

Last Release

2734d ago

Major Versions

1.2.0 → 2.0.02017-11-26

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP &gt;=5.3.0

2.0.0PHP &gt;=7.0.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/6456fe693db197c458272cb758bf78958bc7d3e787ccd59db4bf3cf41654316a?d=identicon)[voku](/maintainers/voku)

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Top Contributors

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Tags

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###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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