icanhazstring/composer-unused
composer-unused detects and removes unused Composer dependencies in PHP/Laravel projects. It analyzes your codebase to find packages not referenced, reports what can be safely removed, and helps keep composer.json/lock lean and maintainable.
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| shipmonk/composer-dependency-analyser | 0.84 | Fast, zero-dependency tool to analyze Composer dependencies. Detects unused, shadowed, and misplaced packages/extensions by scanning your autoload paths. Works out of the box, highly configurable, and very performant (15k files in ~2s). Compatible with PHP 7.2–8.5. | 609 | 604 | 13 | 569K | 17 | 34.2 | 55.5 | MIT | 4 months ago | |
| maglnet/composer-require-checker | 0.82 | CLI tool that scans your PHP sources and composer.json to ensure every used class/function/extension comes from an explicit require. Detects “soft” (transitive) dependencies and missing PHP extensions so updates don’t break your package. | 992 | 999 | 78 | 321K | 32 | 47.8 | 57.8 | MIT | 2 weeks ago | |
| composer-unused/contracts | 0.81 | Shared contract interfaces used by composer-unused. This package provides the stable API boundary between composer-unused components, enabling versioned compatibility and easier extension without depending on the full application. | 11 | 11 | 0 | 245K | 0 | 21.0 | 65.0 | MIT | 3 years ago | |
| composer/composer | 0.80 | Composer is the de facto PHP dependency manager. Declare project requirements in composer.json, install/update packages from Packagist, and lock versions for reproducible builds. Supports private repositories and integrates with common VCS tools like Git. | 29,363 | 29,421 | 4,775 | 3M | 116 | 89.3 | 60.2 | MIT | 1 week ago | |
| composer-unused/symbol-parser | 0.80 | composer-unused/symbol-parser is a small toolkit that parses PHP symbols from a Composer package, helping tools like composer-unused detect what code is actually referenced. Useful for analyzing dependencies, exports, and usage across a project. | 14 | 14 | 13 | 216K | 0 | 28.8 | 65.0 | MIT | 2 months ago |
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