PHPackages                             bitwasp/bitcoin - 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. [Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility)
4. /
5. bitwasp/bitcoin

ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility)

bitwasp/bitcoin
===============

PHP Bitcoin library with functions for transactions, signatures, serialization, Random/Deterministic ECDSA keys, blocks, RPC bindings

v1.1.0(2mo ago)1.1k533.2k↑25.5%[18 PRs](https://github.com/Bit-Wasp/bitcoin-php/pulls)20Unlicense

Since May 1Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/Bit-Wasp/bitcoin-php)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/bitwasp/bitcoin)[ Docs](https://github.com/bit-wasp/bitcoin-php)[ RSS](/packages/bitwasp-bitcoin/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (12)Versions (86)Used By (20)

### README not available

The README for this package hasn't been synced yet. View it on [GitHub](https://github.com/Bit-Wasp/bitcoin-php).

###  Health Score

63

—

FairBetter than 99% of packages

Maintenance84

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity53

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community16

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity79

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 ~47 days

Recently: every ~574 days

Total

85

Last Release

82d ago

Major Versions

v0.0.35.1 → v1.0.02018-12-17

v0.0.35.2 → v1.0.22019-11-08

0.0.34.x-dev → v1.0.42019-12-10

PHP version history (3 changes)0.0.1PHP >=5.4.0

v0.0.25PHP >=5.5

v0.0.27PHP >=5.6

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/763cdc5cc50414bacd4ff1080eede79432f7c3cc26a3d8aa9031b1537a8bd734?d=identicon)[thomaskerin](/maintainers/thomaskerin)

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/bitwasp-bitcoin/health.svg)

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

###  Alternatives

[protonlabs/bitcoin

PHP Bitcoin library with functions for transactions, signatures, serialization, Random/Deterministic ECDSA keys, blocks, RPC bindings

33187.4k8](/packages/protonlabs-bitcoin)

PHPackages © 2026

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