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zendframework/zend-mvc-middleware
=================================

Dispatch middleware pipelines in place of controllers in zend-mvc.

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zend-mvc-middleware
===================

[](#zend-mvc-middleware)

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

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This library provides the ability to dispatch middleware pipelines in place of controllers within zend-mvc.

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

[](#installation)

Run the following to install this library:

```
$ composer require zendframework/zend-mvc-middleware
```

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

[](#documentation)

Browse the documentation online at

Support
-------

[](#support)

- [Issues](https://github.com/zendframework/zend-mvc-middleware/issues/)
- [Chat](https://zendframework-slack.herokuapp.com/)
- [Forum](https://discourse.zendframework.com/)

###  Health Score

22

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LowBetter than 21% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity12

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity39

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 88.5% 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

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