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weotch/former
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A powerful form builder

4.1.0(9y ago)13.4k1MITPHP &gt;=5.4.0

Since Sep 27Compare

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READMEChangelogDependencies (10)Versions (45)Used By (1)

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###  Health Score

32

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LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community5

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity71

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 ~41 days

Recently: every ~88 days

Total

41

Last Release

3325d ago

Major Versions

3.5.8 → 4.0.02015-09-15

3.5.9 → 4.0.x-dev2015-11-05

3.5.10 → 4.0.42016-04-08

3.5.11 → 4.0.52016-04-18

3.5.12 → 4.0.72016-10-20

PHP version history (2 changes)3.4.3PHP &gt;=5.3.0

3.5.0PHP &gt;=5.4.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a685b646b3d7ed7362faa8166c565d9c35c5f7989ce4e49d9819ec6e5d6495e1?d=identicon)[weotch](/maintainers/weotch)

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Tags

laravelbootstrapfoundationform

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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