sebastian/phpcpd
PHPCPD is a copy/paste detector for PHP that finds duplicated code (clones) across files and reports duplicate lines and locations. Distributed as a PHAR and installable via Phive. Note: this project is unmaintained and archived.
This package is archived and no longer maintained, making it unsuitable for any product decisions. Using it would introduce significant technical debt, security vulnerabilities, and compatibility issues with modern PHP versions. PMs should prioritize actively maintained tools for code quality checks rather than relying on deprecated solutions.
Never. The package is officially archived with no active maintenance, has zero dependents, and is incompatible with current PHP ecosystems. Critical risks include unpatched security vulnerabilities and lack of support for modern PHP versions. Always choose alternatives like PHPMD, Psalm, or PHPStan for static analysis needs—these tools are actively maintained, support modern standards, and have community-driven improvements.
"This package is officially archived and unmaintained, meaning no security patches or compatibility updates. Relying on it would jeopardize our codebase’s integrity and scalability. Instead, we recommend investing in actively supported tools like Psalm or PHPStan
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