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PHPMD
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PHPMD
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PHP source code analysis · BSD 3-Clause license
Read 7 Oct 2026 · phpmd.org
On the record
- Analysis rules
- Its predefined rules detect code smells and possible errors in analyzed source code.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- Company details
- The people page names Manuel Pichler as project founder and says he has been involved since 2009.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- Enterprise support
- The enterprise page offers PHPMD through the Tidelift Subscription, which describes commercial support and maintenance for open-source dependencies.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- GitLab CI
- Release notes state that PHPMD added a GitLab renderer for GitLab CI.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The site documents installation as a Phar, through PHIVE, or via Composer.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- Latest release shown
- The homepage lists PHPMD 2.15.0, dated 2023/12/11, as its most recent release.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- License
- The project site identifies PHPMD as licensed under the BSD 3-Clause license.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- PHP dependency
- The download page lists PHP >= 5.3.9 and PHP_Depend >= 2.0.0 as requirements.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- PHPMD analyzes PHP source code for possible bugs, suboptimal code, overcomplicated expressions, and unused parameters, methods, or properties.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- Reports
- Release notes document JSON, SARIF, Checkstyle-compatible, GitHub, and GitLab report renderers or options.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- Rule categories
- The documented rulesets cover clean code, code size, controversial practices, design, naming, and unused code.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- Signing
- PHPMD Phar files are signed with a public key associated with [email protected].phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The support page directs users to the Gitter channel for help and the issue tracker for bugs or feature requests.phpmd.org · read 7 Oct 2026
