pointybeard-forks/markdown
Symphony 2 Markdown text formatter Extension
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+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#1,008
MOST-STARRED PHP
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +0 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +0 | +3 | +10 |
markdown gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 6. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #1,008 among PHP repositories and #17,897 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
22
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Dec 8, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
markdown has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
markdown is an open-source project written in PHP: Symphony 2 Markdown text formatter Extension.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in PHP. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in PHP for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/pointybeard-forks/markdown.git
cd markdown⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
PHP >= 8.2 with Composer
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
markdown coordinates its core functionality through a modular PHP pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed markdown into PHP backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install markdown using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/pointybeard-forks/markdown.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for markdown.
Import markdown into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `markdown --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with PHP, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
pointybeard-forks/markdown is currently ranked #17,897 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17,471 | jm/dcov | Ruby | ★ 7 | Compare ↗ |
| #17,471 | infil00p/wifidog---freethenet-client | C | ★ 7 | Compare ↗ |
| #17,471 | AndrewO/rubycas-client | Ruby | ★ 7 | Compare ↗ |
| #17,471 | ruphy/tagua | C++ | ★ 7 | Compare ↗ |
| #17,471 | nicksieger/jrexml | Ruby | ★ 7 | Compare ↗ |
| #17,897 | pointybeard-forks/markdown This Project | PHP | ★ 6 | |
| #17,897 | jnicklas/rorem | Ruby | ★ 6 | Compare ↗ |
| #17,897 | collectiveidea/css_naked_day | Ruby | ★ 6 | Compare ↗ |
| #17,897 | lancecarlson/kissgen | Ruby | ★ 6 | Compare ↗ |
| #17,897 | drnic/comment_replies | JavaScript | ★ 6 | Compare ↗ |
| #17,897 | lachie/logeye | Ruby | ★ 6 | Compare ↗ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does markdown do? +
Symphony 2 Markdown text formatter Extension
What language is markdown written in? +
The primary language is PHP. Topics include: software.
Is markdown actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 7, 2021 with 2 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does markdown have? +
markdown has 6 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does markdown rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 6 stars, pointybeard-forks/markdown is ranked #17,897 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,008 among PHP projects.
What license is markdown distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
