(dxcviii) 17 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

1. App::ClusterSSH - Cluster administration tool
   • Version: 4.19 on 2026-04-28, with 980 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 4.18_09 was released 1 month, 7 days before
   • Author: DUNCS
2. App::cpm - a fast CPAN module installer
   • Version: v1.0.3 on 2026-05-02, with 178 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v1.0.2 was released the same day
   • Author: SKAJI
3. App::Music::ChordPro - A lyrics and chords formatting program
   • Version: v6.101.0 on 2026-04-30, with 469 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v6.100.0 was released 8 days before
   • Author: JV
4. Cache::FastMmap - Uses an mmap'ed file to act as a shared memory interprocess cache
   • Version: 1.61 on 2026-04-30, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.60 was released 10 months, 12 days before
   • Author: ROBM
5. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
   • Version: 20260430.001 on 2026-04-30, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20260426.001 was released the same day
   • Author: BRIANDFOY
6. DBD::Pg - DBI PostgreSQL interface
   • Version: 3.20.2 on 2026-05-02, with 103 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.20.1 was released 2 days before
   • Author: TURNSTEP
7. Encode - character encodings in Perl
   • Version: 3.24 on 2026-04-29, with 65 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.23 was released 2 days before
   • Author: DANKOGAI
8. MetaCPAN::Client - A comprehensive, DWIM-featured client to the MetaCPAN API
   • Version: 2.043000 on 2026-04-29, with 29 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.042000 was released 3 days before
   • Author: MICKEY
9. Plack - Perl Superglue for Web frameworks and Web Servers (PSGI toolkit)
   • Version: 1.0053 on 2026-04-28, with 496 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.0052 was released 1 day before
   • Author: MIYAGAWA
10. PPI - Parse, Analyze and Manipulate Perl (without perl)
    • Version: 1.291 on 2026-04-25, with 64 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.290 was released the same day
    • Author: MITHALDU
11. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990168 on 2026-04-27, with 36 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.990167 was released 2 days before
    • Author: KIMOTO
12. Starman - High-performance preforking PSGI/Plack web server
    • Version: 0.4018 on 2026-04-27, with 297 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.4017 was released 2 years, 7 months, 13 days before
    • Author: MIYAGAWA
13. Test::MockModule - Override subroutines in a module for unit testing
    • Version: v0.183.0 on 2026-05-01, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v0.182.0 was released the same day
    • Author: GFRANKS
14. Test::Most - Most commonly needed test functions and features.
    • Version: 0.41 on 2026-04-30, with 37 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.40 was released the same day
    • Author: DCANTRELL
15. Test2::Harness - A new and improved test harness with better Test2 integration.
    • Version: 1.000172 on 2026-04-29, with 28 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.000171 was released 5 days before
    • Author: EXODIST
16. Text::CSV_XS - Comma-Separated Values manipulation routines
    • Version: 1.62 on 2026-04-29, with 104 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.61 was released 9 months, 2 days before
    • Author: HMBRAND
17. YAML::LibYAML - Perl YAML Serialization using XS and libyaml
    • Version: v0.906.0 on 2026-04-26, with 60 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v0.906.0 was released the same day
    • Author: TINITA