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zendframework/zend-inputfilter
==============================

Normalize and validate input sets from the web, APIs, the CLI, and more, including files

2.10.1(6y ago)6215.5M↑13.9%47[12 issues](https://github.com/zendframework/zend-inputfilter/issues)[2 PRs](https://github.com/zendframework/zend-inputfilter/pulls)20BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP ^5.6 || ^7.0

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zend-inputfilter
================

[](#zend-inputfilter)

> ## Repository abandoned 2019-12-31
>
> [](#repository-abandoned-2019-12-31)
>
> This repository has moved to [laminas/laminas-inputfilter](https://github.com/laminas/laminas-inputfilter).

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The zend-inputfilter component can be used to filter and validate generic sets of input data. For instance, you could use it to filter `$_GET` or `$_POST`values, CLI arguments, etc.

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

[](#installation)

Run the following to install this library:

```
$ composer require zendframework/zend-inputfilter
```

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

Browse the documentation online at

Support
-------

[](#support)

- [Issues](https://github.com/zendframework/zend-inputfilter/issues/)
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###  Health Score

51

—

FairBetter than 96% of packages

Maintenance16

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity60

Solid adoption and visibility

Community47

Growing community involvement

Maturity74

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 71.8% 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 ~31 days

Recently: every ~64 days

Total

81

Last Release

2455d ago

PHP version history (6 changes)2.0.3PHP &gt;=5.3.3

2.3.0PHP &gt;=5.3.23

2.5.2PHP &gt;=5.5

2.6.0PHP ^5.5 || ^7.0

2.7.4PHP ^7.0 || ^5.6

2.7.6PHP ^5.6 || ^7.0

### Community

Maintainers

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