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xlad/formr
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Formr is a PHP micro-framework which installs easily and helps you build, layout and validate forms quickly, painlessly, and without all the complicated, messy overhead.

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Formr
=====

[](#formr)

Formr is a PHP micro-framework which installs easily and helps you build, layout and validate forms quickly, painlessly, and without all the complicated, messy overhead.

Find docs and screencasts here:

Features
========

[](#features)

- Create complex forms with server-side processing and validation in only minutes
- Instantly make one field required, all fields required, or all but one field required
- Built-in `POST` validation rules, including validating email, comparisons, slugging and hashing
- Bootstrap 3 ready; automatically wrap all of your form elements and messages in Bootstrap classes
- Automatically build and format `label` tags, saving lots of time
- Extensible: roll your own form & validation sets and dropdown menus and share 'em with others
- Create and validate radio groups and checkbox arrays in seconds
- Automatically wrap field elements in `p`, `div`, `ul`, `ol`, `dl`, Bootstrap's `.form-control` or roll your own
- Object-oriented; supports multiple forms per page
- Little helpers to assist in building, layout, testing and debugging
- And a ton of other cool stuff...

###  Health Score

22

—

LowBetter than 21% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 62.5% 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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6287919?v=4)[xlad](/maintainers/xlad)[@xlad](https://github.com/xlad)

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Top Contributors

[![timgavin](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1012049?v=4)](https://github.com/timgavin "timgavin (10 commits)")[![xlad](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6287919?v=4)](https://github.com/xlad "xlad (6 commits)")

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