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cakedc/cakephp-api
==================

Api plugin for CakePHP

12.0.0(1mo ago)61109.7k↓69.5%37[5 issues](https://github.com/CakeDC/cakephp-api/issues)[2 PRs](https://github.com/CakeDC/cakephp-api/pulls)MITPHPPHP &gt;=8.2CI failing

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API Plugin for CakePHP
======================

[](#api-plugin-for-cakephp)

[![Bake Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/3a02dced02136a09bf4bd814450a2a6b7abae9977f66f89b4ead98ad2f59975c/68747470733a2f2f6170692e7472617669732d63692e636f6d2f43616b6544432f63616b657068702d6170692e706e673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.com/CakeDC/cakephp-api)[![Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d638a3564d5933f21272d89f03733d2d259e26253baaa2d8cb6aa209e1120a16/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f43616b6544432f63616b657068702d6170692f642f746f74616c2e706e67)](https://packagist.org/packages/CakeDC/cakephp-api)[![Latest Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/3136cac52b6c970f31e61c29111f7f28533a3f6092b80c0a36205cd811f0e744/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f43616b6544432f63616b657068702d6170692f762f737461626c652e706e67)](https://packagist.org/packages/CakeDC/cakephp-api)[![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/21ce13deabbead7841c474cd80a99fd043cfb29d36caa34a523394918e136591/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f43616b6544432f63616b657068702d6170692f6c6963656e73652e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/CakeDC/cakephp-api)[![Scrutinizer Code Quality](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/32c3e8c5efb5af927eeb05a7950aa067486f86f96638912868cb2e089f8be9c4/68747470733a2f2f7363727574696e697a65722d63692e636f6d2f672f43616b6544432f63616b657068702d6170692f6261646765732f7175616c6974792d73636f72652e706e673f623d6d6173746572)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/CakeDC/cakephp-api/?branch=master)[![Code Coverage](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d9bed546402ba2136c101ee1e5177fae8d7c9ec041f3ddefb7ebb2017f136d95/68747470733a2f2f7363727574696e697a65722d63692e636f6d2f672f43616b6544432f63616b657068702d6170692f6261646765732f636f7665726167652e706e673f623d6d6173746572)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/CakeDC/cakephp-api/?branch=master)

The **CakePHP-API** Plugin allows to easily expose a versioned API in a few lines of code.

Versions and branches
---------------------

[](#versions-and-branches)

CakePHPCakeDC Api PluginTagNotes5.0[10.x-cake5.0](https://github.com/cakedc/cakephp-api/tree/10.x-cake5.0)10.0.0unstable4.3[9.x-cake4.3](https://github.com/cakedc/cakephp-api/tree/9.x-cake4.3)9.0.1unstable4.0[8.x](https://github.com/cakedc/cakephp-api/tree/8.x)8.0.14unstable^3.7[master](https://github.com/cakedc/cakephp-api/tree/master)7.0.0stable^3.7 &lt;4.0[7.x](https://github.com/cakedc/cakephp-api/tree/7.x)7.1.0stable3.6[6.x](https://github.com/cakedc/cakephp-api/tree/6.x)6.0.1stable3.5[5.x](https://github.com/cakedc/cakephp-api/tree/5.0.0)5.0.0stable3.4[4.x](https://github.com/cakedc/cakephp-api/tree/4.0.0)4.0.0stable3.3[3.x](https://github.com/cakedc/cakephp-api/tree/3.3)3.3stableDocumentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

For documentation, as well as tutorials, see the [Docs](docs/home.md) directory of this repository.

Support
-------

[](#support)

For bugs and feature requests, please use the [issues](https://github.com/CakeDC/cakephp-api/issues) section of this repository.

Commercial support is also available, [contact us](http://cakedc.com/contact) for more information.

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

This repository follows the [CakeDC Plugin Standard](http://cakedc.com/plugin-standard). If you'd like to contribute new features, enhancements or bug fixes to the plugin, please read our [Contribution Guidelines](http://cakedc.com/contribution-guidelines) for detailed instructions.

License
-------

[](#license)

Copyright 2016-2023 Cake Development Corporation (CakeDC). All rights reserved.

Licensed under the [MIT](http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php) License. Redistributions of the source code included in this repository must retain the copyright notice found in each file.

###  Health Score

68

—

FairBetter than 99% of packages

Maintenance90

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity48

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community27

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity91

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 55.6% 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 ~58 days

Recently: every ~89 days

Total

60

Last Release

40d ago

Major Versions

8.x-dev → 9.0.32022-04-11

7.x-dev → 10.0.02023-09-15

9.1.9 → 11.0.02024-02-20

10.1.0 → 11.0.22025-09-27

11.0.4 → 12.0.02026-04-30

PHP version history (6 changes)1.0.0-beta.1PHP &gt;=5.4.16

7.0.0PHP &gt;=5.6

8.0.0PHP &gt;=7.2

8.0.9PHP &gt;=7.4

10.0.0PHP &gt;=8.1

12.0.0PHP &gt;=8.2

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/204531?v=4)[Cake Development Corporation](/maintainers/CakeDC)[@CakeDC](https://github.com/CakeDC)

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Top Contributors

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Tags

apicakephpcakephp-apiapirestcakephpcrudHATEOAS

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/cakedc-cakephp-api/health.svg)

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