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byjg/rest-reference-architecture
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Production-ready PHP REST API boilerplate that lets you focus on building your business logic, not the infrastructure.

6.1(2mo ago)17159MITPHP >=8.3 <8.6

Since Nov 22Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/byjg/php-rest-reference-architecture)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/byjg/rest-reference-architecture)[ RSS](/packages/byjg-rest-reference-architecture/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

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###  Health Score

55

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FairBetter than 97% of packages

Maintenance91

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity19

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity87

Battle-tested with a long release history

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 ~301 days

Recently: every ~85 days

Total

11

Last Release

76d ago

Major Versions

1.0.0 → 2.0.02018-01-30

2.0.0 → 4.0.02018-12-11

4.9.1 → 5.0.x-dev2025-03-19

5.0.0 → 6.02025-11-25

PHP version history (5 changes)4.0.0PHP >5.6.0

4.9.0PHP >=7.4

4.9.1PHP >=8.1

5.0.x-devPHP >=8.1 <8.4

6.0PHP >=8.3 <8.6

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/981924?v=4)[Joao Gilberto Magalhaes](/maintainers/byjg)[@byjg](https://github.com/byjg)

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPsalm

Type Coverage Yes

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