PHPackages                             andyjessop/socialist - PHPackages - PHPackages  [Skip to content](#main-content)[PHPackages](/)[Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Leaderboard](/leaderboard)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)[Collections](/collections)[Log in](/login)[Sign up](/register)

1. [Directory](/)
2. /
3. [Authentication & Authorization](/categories/authentication)
4. /
5. andyjessop/socialist

ActiveLibrary[Authentication & Authorization](/categories/authentication)

andyjessop/socialist
====================

A social authentication REST API for Laravel 5

014PHP

Since Jul 24Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/andyjessop/socialist)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/andyjessop/socialist)[ RSS](/packages/andyjessop-socialist/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced yesterday

READMEChangelogDependenciesVersions (1)Used By (0)

Socialist
=========

[](#socialist)

A social authentication REST API for Laravel 5

**WARNING: THIS IS STILL UNDER DEVELOPMENT AND SHOULD IN NO WAY BE USED FOR PRODUCTION**

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

[](#installation)

Add the package to your composer.json file:

```
"require": {
    ...
    "andyjessop/socialist": "dev-master"
},

```

Then update:

```
composer update

```

Add the service provider to 'YourRoot/config/app.php' `providers` array

```
'providers' => [

    ...
    AndyJessop\Socialist\SocialistServiceProvider::class,
],

```

Publish the config and migration files:

```
php artisan vendor:publish

```

Run the migration

```
php artisan migrate

```

Events
------

[](#events)

Socialist exposes some events for you to hook into in your application. To register listeners, follow the instructions in the [Laravel Docs](http://laravel.com/docs/5.1/events#defining-listeners).

```
AndyJessop\Socialist\Events\UserHasLoggedIn

```

- fires when a user logs in
- exposes user data

    AndyJessop\\Socialist\\Events\\UserHasRegistered
- fires when a user is created
- exposes user data

###  Health Score

20

—

LowBetter than 13% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1304307?v=4)[Andy Jessop](/maintainers/andyjessop)[@andyjessop](https://github.com/andyjessop)

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/andyjessop-socialist/health.svg)

```
[![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/andyjessop-socialist/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/andyjessop-socialist)
```

###  Alternatives

[kartik-v/yii2-password

Useful password strength validation utilities for Yii Framework 2.0

761.3M17](/packages/kartik-v-yii2-password)[vitalybaev/laravel5-dkim

Laravel 5/6 package for signing outgoing messages with DKIM.

3163.1k](/packages/vitalybaev-laravel5-dkim)

PHPackages © 2026

[Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)