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berrygoudswaard/cakephp-api
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CakePHP API Component
=====================

[](#cakephp-api-component)

This plugin contains a component that make it easier to create API output with CakePHP

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- CakePHP 3.1+

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require berrygoudswaard/cakephp-api
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

In your app's `config/bootstrap.php` add:

```
Plugin::load('BerryGoudswaard/Api');
```

Then load the component where you need it by adding the following code to your controller:

```
$this->loadComponent('BerryGoudswaard/Api.Api', [
    'cors' => [
        'allowHeaders' => ['Content-Type', 'Authorization'],
        'allowMethods' => ['GET', 'POST', 'PUT', 'DELETE'],
        'allowOrigins' => ['http://localhost:4200', 'http://www.berrygoudswaard.nl'],
        'allowCredentials' => 'true',
    ]
]);
```

Output data
-----------

[](#output-data)

```
public function index()
{
    $tags = $this->Tags->find();

    $this->Api->addData('tags', $tags);
    return $this->Api->output();
}
```

The code above will output something like:

```
{
    "message": "OK",
    "code": 200,
    "data": {
        "tags": {
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": 1,
                    "tag": "cakephp"
                }, {
                    "id": 2,
                    "tag": "plugin"
                }
            ]
        }
    }
}
```

###  Health Score

30

—

LowBetter than 62% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity67

Established project with proven stability

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 ~308 days

Recently: every ~374 days

Total

6

Last Release

1721d ago

Major Versions

0.1.0 → 4.2.02021-10-13

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/3524696a5bc9f792501513f35377bbf68e38e27a44888ea761f6d922d1fa4a98?d=identicon)[berrygoudswaard](/maintainers/berrygoudswaard)

---

Tags

apicakephp

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