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carlosafonso/php-dns-client
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A DNS client written purely in PHP

v0.2.0(6y ago)08MITPHP ~7.2

Since Apr 19Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/carlosafonso/php-dns-client)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/carlosafonso/php-dns-client)[ Docs](https://github.com/carlosafonso/php-dns-client)[ RSS](/packages/carlosafonso-php-dns-client/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

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###  Health Score

20

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LowBetter than 14% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity42

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% 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 ~0 days

Total

2

Last Release

2212d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/298322ba620ba6518bce36e896723f1f771c4ee6257ab49548c45dcb06e2b9ce?d=identicon)[carlosafonso](/maintainers/carlosafonso)

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Top Contributors

[![carlosafonso](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1700229?v=4)](https://github.com/carlosafonso "carlosafonso (29 commits)")

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Tags

dnscarlosafonso

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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