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andersonav/firebird-connector
=============================

Firebird database driver for the Laravel Framework

v3.0.0(2mo ago)04011MITPHPPHP ^8.2|^8.3|^8.4

Since Sep 3Pushed 1mo agoCompare

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Firebird for Laravel
====================

[](#firebird-for-laravel)

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This package adds support for the Firebird PDO Database Driver in Laravel applications.

Version Support
---------------

[](#version-support)

- **PHP:** 8.2, 8.3, 8.4
- **Laravel:** 12.x
- **Firebird:** 3.0, 4.0, 5.0

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

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require andersonav/firebird-connector
```

*The package will automatically register itself.*

Declare the connection within your `config/database.php` file by using `firebird` as the driver:

```
'connections' => [

    'firebird' => [
        'driver'   => 'firebird',
        'host'     => env('DB_HOST', 'localhost'),
        'port'     => env('DB_PORT', '3050'),
        'database' => env('DB_DATABASE', '/path_to/database.fdb'),
        'username' => env('DB_USERNAME', 'sysdba'),
        'password' => env('DB_PASSWORD', 'masterkey'),
        'charset'  => env('DB_CHARSET', 'UTF8'),
        'role'     => null,
    ],

],
```

To register this package in Lumen, you'll also need to add the following line to the service providers in your `config/app.php` file: `$app->register(\AndersonAv\Firebird\FirebirdServiceProvider::class);`

Limitations
-----------

[](#limitations)

This package does not intend to support database migrations and it should not be used for this use case.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Anderson Alves](https://github.com/andersonav)

License
-------

[](#license)

Licensed under the [MIT](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/) license.

###  Health Score

44

—

FairBetter than 92% of packages

Maintenance87

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity56

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 50% 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 ~58 days

Total

4

Last Release

76d ago

Major Versions

v1.0.0 → v2.0.02025-10-28

v2.1.0 → v3.0.02026-02-24

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/fec03576723f1006aa8d355fc6b99baf9969bd016cbe5550eb7f13978e14a984?d=identicon)[andersonav](/maintainers/andersonav)

---

Top Contributors

[![andersomsousa1406](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/20165719?v=4)](https://github.com/andersomsousa1406 "andersomsousa1406 (8 commits)")[![andersonav](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/38483866?v=4)](https://github.com/andersonav "andersonav (8 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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