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vortex-php/config
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A simple config library to managing application config variables

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Since Nov 20Pushed 6mo agoCompare

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Vortex Config
=============

[](#vortex-config)

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A lightweight PHP configuration library for **PHP, JSON, YAML, and `.env` files**, supporting nested keys, strict mode, and memory-resident usage.
Designed to be **Swoole-friendly** for long-running processes.

---

Features
--------

[](#features)

- Load configuration from **PHP, JSON, YAML, and `.env` files**
- Supports **nested keys** (`database.connections.mysql.host`)
- **Strict mode** to throw exceptions on missing keys
- **Memory-resident**, safe for Swoole long-running processes
- PSR-12 / PHP 8.1+ ready
- Lightweight and framework-agnostic

---

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP 8.1 or higher
- Optional extensions:
    - `ext-yaml` for YAML support
    - `ext-json` for JSON support

---

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

[](#installation)

Install via Composer:

```
composer require vortex-php/config
```

###  Health Score

17

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LowBetter than 6% of packages

Maintenance47

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity2

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity13

Early-stage or recently created project

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**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

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### Community

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