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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. waterhole/core ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) waterhole/core ============== Waterhole core v0.6.2(6mo ago)2234.7k↑28.6%37[12 issues](https://github.com/waterholeforum/core/issues)5proprietaryPHPCI passing Since May 23Pushed 1mo ago9 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/waterholeforum/core)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/waterhole/core)[ RSS](/packages/waterhole-core/feed)WikiDiscussions 0.6 Synced 1w ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (23)Versions (27)Used By (5) [![Waterhole logo](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/9d47cb8c32827e6c88aae2e23ce790a13bf854178eef7caf3a8fe4990bbfc0d0/68747470733a2f2f7761746572686f6c652e6465762f696d616765732f7761746572686f6c652d6c6f676f2e737667)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/9d47cb8c32827e6c88aae2e23ce790a13bf854178eef7caf3a8fe4990bbfc0d0/68747470733a2f2f7761746572686f6c652e6465762f696d616765732f7761746572686f6c652d6c6f676f2e737667) About Waterhole --------------- [](#about-waterhole) Waterhole is the Laravel-powered community platform giving life to vibrant online communities. > **Note:** This repository contains the code for the core Waterhole package. To start your own community project with Waterhole, visit the [Waterhole skeleton repository](https://github.com/waterholeforum/waterhole). Learning Waterhole ------------------ [](#learning-waterhole) Waterhole has extensive [documentation](https://waterhole.dev/docs) and a powerful extension API, making it easy to get started building a completely custom community. Feel free to open issues for anything you find confusing or incomplete. Support ------- [](#support) We provide official developer support with [paid licenses](https://waterhole.dev/pricing). Community support is available in our [Community](https://waterhole.dev/community). Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) Thank you for considering contributing to Waterhole! Please review the [contribution guide](https://waterhole.dev/docs/contributing) before you open issues or send pull requests. Code of Conduct --------------- [](#code-of-conduct) In order to ensure that the Waterhole community is welcoming to all, please review and abide by the [Code of Conduct](https://waterhole.dev/docs/code-of-conduct). Important Links --------------- [](#important-links) - [Waterhole Website](https://waterhole.dev) - [Waterhole Documentation](https://waterhole.dev/docs) - [Waterhole Community](https://waterhole.dev/community) - [Waterhole Skeleton Repo](https://github.com/waterholeforum/waterhole) ### Health Score 50 — FairBetter than 95% of packages Maintenance79 Regular maintenance activity Popularity40 Moderate usage in the ecosystem Community31 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity46 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 97.6% 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 ~41 days Recently: every ~17 days Total 26 Last Release 144d ago ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/128862?v=4)[Toby Zerner](/maintainers/tobyzerner)[@tobyzerner](https://github.com/tobyzerner) --- Top Contributors [![tobyzerner](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/128862?v=4)](https://github.com/tobyzerner "tobyzerner (806 commits)")[![iamdarkle](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/15818451?v=4)](https://github.com/iamdarkle "iamdarkle (4 commits)")[![efast1568](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/105265831?v=4)](https://github.com/efast1568 "efast1568 (3 commits)")[![dsturm](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/384815?v=4)](https://github.com/dsturm "dsturm (2 commits)")[![Emmanuel71git](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/74644915?v=4)](https://github.com/Emmanuel71git "Emmanuel71git (2 commits)")[![BasilLangevin](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/109987292?v=4)](https://github.com/BasilLangevin "BasilLangevin (2 commits)")[![imanghafoori1](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6961695?v=4)](https://github.com/imanghafoori1 "imanghafoori1 (2 commits)")[![Awilum](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/477114?v=4)](https://github.com/Awilum "Awilum (1 commits)")[![izdrail](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2276408?v=4)](https://github.com/izdrail "izdrail (1 commits)")[![jacksleight](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/126740?v=4)](https://github.com/jacksleight "jacksleight (1 commits)")[![steven-fox](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/62109327?v=4)](https://github.com/steven-fox "steven-fox (1 commits)")[![askerakbar](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/43740952?v=4)](https://github.com/askerakbar "askerakbar (1 commits)") --- Tags communityforumlaravelphpforum ### Code Quality TestsPest Static AnalysisPHPStan ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/waterhole-core/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/waterhole-core/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/waterhole-core) ``` ### Alternatives [unopim/unopim UnoPim Laravel PIM 10.8k2.5k](/packages/unopim-unopim)[bagisto/bagisto Bagisto Laravel E-Commerce 28.0k175.2k9](/packages/bagisto-bagisto)[leantime/leantime Open source project management system for non-project managers. 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