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[Parsing & Serialization](/categories/parsing) 4. / 5. zendframework/zend-serializer Abandoned → [laminas/laminas-serializer](/?search=laminas%2Flaminas-serializer)ArchivedLibrary[Parsing & Serialization](/categories/parsing) zendframework/zend-serializer ============================= Serialize and deserialize PHP structures to a variety of representations 2.9.1(6y ago)4416.1M↑18.2%17[2 issues](https://github.com/zendframework/zend-serializer/issues)20BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP ^5.6 || ^7.0 Since Oct 10Pushed 6y ago14 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/zendframework/zend-serializer)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/zendframework/zend-serializer)[ RSS](/packages/zendframework-zend-serializer/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (7)Dependencies (6)Versions (72)Used By (20) zend-serializer =============== [](#zend-serializer) > ## Repository abandoned 2019-12-31 > > [](#repository-abandoned-2019-12-31) > > This repository has moved to [laminas/laminas-serializer](https://github.com/laminas/laminas-serializer). [![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/4c54cd80ed2866ea2ad666d06776eea04f02deb9aa6109d81bbc89e48d86e0fd/68747470733a2f2f7365637572652e7472617669732d63692e6f72672f7a656e646672616d65776f726b2f7a656e642d73657269616c697a65722e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://secure.travis-ci.org/zendframework/zend-serializer)[![Coverage Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/04993fbe94038f20d25a8f505becb23cdd3bf7b2df6a33a835ae37d66bbf3af2/68747470733a2f2f636f766572616c6c732e696f2f7265706f732f6769746875622f7a656e646672616d65776f726b2f7a656e642d73657269616c697a65722f62616467652e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://coveralls.io/github/zendframework/zend-serializer?branch=master) zend-serializer provides an adapter-based interface for generating and recovering from storable representations of PHP types. - File issues at - Documentation is at ### Health Score 51 — FairBetter than 96% of packages Maintenance19 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity58 Moderate usage in the ecosystem Community46 Growing community involvement Maturity73 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 72.6% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. 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