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alt-three/throttle
==================

A request rate limiter for Laravel 5.2+

v3.1.0(7y ago)41144.2k↓36%1[1 issues](https://github.com/AltThree/Throttle/issues)MITPHPPHP ^7.1.3

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Alt Three Throttle
==================

[](#alt-three-throttle)

An request rate limiter for Laravel 5.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

This version requires [PHP](https://php.net) 7.1 or 7.2, and supports Laravel 5.5 - 5.7 only.

To get the latest version, simply require the project using [Composer](https://getcomposer.org):

```
$ composer require alt-three/throttle
```

Security
--------

[](#security)

If you discover a security vulnerability within this package, please e-mail us at . All security vulnerabilities will be promptly addressed.

License
-------

[](#license)

Alt Three Throttle is licensed under [The MIT License (MIT)](LICENSE).

###  Health Score

38

—

LowBetter than 83% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity40

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity66

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~57 days

Recently: every ~67 days

Total

16

Last Release

2835d ago

Major Versions

v1.2.0 → v2.0.02017-07-28

2.1.x-dev → v3.0.02018-03-03

PHP version history (3 changes)v1.0.0PHP >=5.5.9

v2.0.0PHP ^7.0

v3.0.0PHP ^7.1.3

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![GrahamCampbell](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2829600?v=4)](https://github.com/GrahamCampbell "GrahamCampbell (61 commits)")

---

Tags

httprate-limiterAlt Threerate limitthrottle

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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