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vzina/phpdotenv
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Loads environment variables from `.env` to `getenv()`, `$\_ENV` and `$\_SERVER` automagically.

0.1.0(5y ago)03MITPHPPHP >=5.3.9CI failing

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phpdotenv
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[](#phpdotenv)

phpdotenv

###  Health Score

19

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LowBetter than 10% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity3

Limited adoption so far

Community7

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

2177d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/248f8ed7469cedfe37c86e79cff2ab49e9f3379b416f29bdf2460527dabfd1ed?d=identicon)[vzina](/maintainers/vzina)

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Top Contributors

[![vzina](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7343318?v=4)](https://github.com/vzina "vzina (2 commits)")

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Tags

environmentenvdotenv

###  Code Quality

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