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[Payment Processing](/categories/payments) 4. / 5. bitpay/sdk-light ActiveLibrary[Payment Processing](/categories/payments) bitpay/sdk-light ================ Light version of the PHP library for the new cryptographically secure BitPay API v2.2.2202(3y ago)19143.6k↓39.7%232MITPHPPHP ^7.4 || ^8.0 Since Oct 15Pushed 3y ago4 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/bitpay/php-bitpay-light-client)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/bitpay/sdk-light)[ Docs](https://github.com/bitpay/php-bitpay-light-client)[ RSS](/packages/bitpay-sdk-light/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (2)Versions (13)Used By (2) [![](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/11db3ae0c8970a72369f08e95975f72e1f0e88efa4da3bc15aa5b68fa426a556/68747470733a2f2f6269747061792e636f6d2f5f6e7578742f696d672f6269747061792d6c6f676f2d626c75652e316330343934622e737667)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/11db3ae0c8970a72369f08e95975f72e1f0e88efa4da3bc15aa5b68fa426a556/68747470733a2f2f6269747061792e636f6d2f5f6e7578742f696d672f6269747061792d6c6f676f2d626c75652e316330343934622e737667) BitPay PHP Light Client ======================= [](#bitpay-php-light-client) [![GitHub license](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/942e017bf0672002dd32a857c95d66f28c5900ab541838c6c664442516309c8a/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d626c75652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bitpay/php-bitpay-light-client/master/LICENSE.md)[![Packagist](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/57be35ff55690c2f378f2d81f1c4efb22d461f21080355689078081ddac96607/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f6269747061792f73646b2d6c696768742e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/bitpay/sdk-light)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/0c3fd61c3e1e427ae1687e4a0edb3ab1765c217d5bab5fe18a9bd243a580eae9/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6269747061792f73646b2d6c696768742f646f776e6c6f6164732e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/bitpay/sdk-light)[![Latest Unstable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/ae48662bbd0ff513e5d41f24301e90be4798353f4ae996a499b590fdc5e9dbfe/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6269747061792f73646b2d6c696768742f762f756e737461626c652e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/bitpay/sdk-light) Light implementation of the client for the BitPay's [Cryptographically Secure RESTful API](https://bitpay.com/api). Getting Started --------------- [](#getting-started) To get up and running with our PHP library quickly, follow [The GUIDE](https://github.com/bitpay/php-bitpay-light-client/blob/master/GUIDE.md) Support ------- [](#support) - - Contribute ---------- [](#contribute) To contribute to this project, please fork and submit a pull request. License ------- [](#license) MIT License Copyright (c) 2019 BitPay Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. ### Health Score 43 — FairBetter than 91% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity44 Moderate usage in the ecosystem Community25 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity70 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor2 2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits 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 ~91 days Recently: every ~179 days Total 12 Last Release 1406d ago Major Versions v1.3.2006 → v2.0.20072020-07-24 PHP version history (3 changes)v1.0.1910PHP ^7.3 v1.1.2001PHP ^7.1 v2.2.2201PHP ^7.4 || ^8.0 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2554930?v=4)[BitPay](/maintainers/bitpay)[@bitpay](https://github.com/bitpay) --- Top Contributors [![ppatidar2021](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/89529106?v=4)](https://github.com/ppatidar2021 "ppatidar2021 (4 commits)")[![shaankat](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/52571658?v=4)](https://github.com/shaankat "shaankat (2 commits)")[![ma2t](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/195865?v=4)](https://github.com/ma2t "ma2t (1 commits)")[![alexstewartja](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6935309?v=4)](https://github.com/alexstewartja "alexstewartja (1 commits)")[![peter279k](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9021747?v=4)](https://github.com/peter279k "peter279k (1 commits)")[![nsoni3](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/80480978?v=4)](https://github.com/nsoni3 "nsoni3 (1 commits)")[![Krymonota](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12609161?v=4)](https://github.com/Krymonota "Krymonota (1 commits)") --- Tags paymentgatewaybitcoincashbitpay ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/bitpay-sdk-light/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/bitpay-sdk-light/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/bitpay-sdk-light) ``` ### Alternatives [bitpay/sdk Complete version of the PHP library for the new cryptographically secure BitPay API 42337.5k4](/packages/bitpay-sdk)[omnipay/bitpay BitPay driver for the Omnipay payment processing library 1383.2k1](/packages/omnipay-bitpay)[sebdesign/laravel-viva-payments A Laravel package for integrating the Viva Payments gateway 4845.9k](/packages/sebdesign-laravel-viva-payments)[coingate/omnipay-coingate CoinGate driver for the Omnipay payment processing library 1037.0k1](/packages/coingate-omnipay-coingate)[plisio/plisio-api-php 155.8k](/packages/plisio-plisio-api-php)[parsisolution/gateway A Laravel package for connecting to all Iraninan payment gateways 231.7k](/packages/parsisolution-gateway) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)