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bachi/couchdb
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CouchDB Client for PHP >=5.5

1.1.0(11y ago)122733[11 issues](https://github.com/Baachi/CouchDB/issues)MITPHPPHP >=5.5.0

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CouchDB
=======

[](#couchdb)

A CouchDB Client for >=PHP 5.5 with event system.

Inspired by [Doctrine/MongoDB](https://github.com/Doctrine/mongodb) and [Doctrine/CouchDB](https://github.com/Doctrine/couchdb-odm)

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------------

[](#installation)

**Composer**

You can install CouchDB Client over composer. Add the following line into your `composer.json` file.

```
$ composer require bachi/couchdb

```

**Don't use composer?**

Start to disover composer now!

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Initialize

[](#initialize)

```
$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client(['base_uri' => 'http://localhost:5984', 'http_errors' => false]);
$connection = new \CouchDB\Connection($client);
```

### Creates a database

[](#creates-a-database)

```
$database = $conn->createDatabase('foobar');
// or with magic method
$database = $conn->foobar;
```

### Get a database instance

[](#get-a-database-instance)

```
$database = $conn->selectDatabase('foobar');
// or with magic method
$database = $conn->foobar;
```

### Delete a database

[](#delete-a-database)

```
if (true === $conn->hasDatabase('foobar')) {
    $conn->dropDatabase('foobar');
}
// or with magic methods
if (isset($conn->foobar)){
    unset($conn->foobar);
}
```

Unit Tests (PHPUnit)
--------------------

[](#unit-tests-phpunit)

The testsuite can you find in the `tests` folder.

Run the testsuite:

```
phpunit

```

It is green?

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- Markus Bachmann
- \[All contributors\] ()

License
-------

[](#license)

CouchDB Client is released under the MIT License. See the bundled LICENSE file for details.

###  Health Score

30

—

LowBetter than 62% of packages

Maintenance12

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity21

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 98.7% 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 ~0 days

Total

5

Last Release

4020d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e9d0f2c9b510667d1e3e80006112e859dc6974a9acf7e8f1f63b20237ebdddf7?d=identicon)[Bachi](/maintainers/Bachi)

---

Top Contributors

[![Baachi](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/833645?v=4)](https://github.com/Baachi "Baachi (152 commits)")[![h4cc](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2981491?v=4)](https://github.com/h4cc "h4cc (1 commits)")[![michaelcullum](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/211740?v=4)](https://github.com/michaelcullum "michaelcullum (1 commits)")

---

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