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castingwords/castingwords-api
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CastingWords API access from PHP

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Since Dec 13Pushed 12y ago1 watchersCompare

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CastingWords Transcription API
==============================

[](#castingwords-transcription-api)

PHP Client
----------

[](#php-client)

Example:

```
 $ php -a
 Interactive shell
 php > set_include_path('./lib/');
 php > require 'CastingWordsAPI.php';
 >>> $cw = new CastingWordsAPI("123456789asdfghjkl0987654321");
 >>> $cw->test  = 1;  // set test mode
 >>> echo $cw->prepay_balance()."\n";
 1001.00
 >>> print_r( $cw->order_url("http://example.com/media.mp3", "TRANS14"));
 Array
 (
     [audiofiles] => Array
        (
           [0] => 165131
        )

      [order] => 4nX
      [message] => Order '4nX' Created
)

```

Run Example:

```
$   php ex/example.php $MY_API_KEY;

```

See Also:

- [CastingWords Transcription API Description](https://castingwords.com/support/transcription-api.html)
- [CastingWords API Docs](https://castingwords.com/docs/developer/SimpleAPI.html)

###  Health Score

20

—

LowBetter than 14% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

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.

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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