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clarkeash/shield
================

A laravel middleware to shield against unverified webhooks from 3rd party services

v1.0.1(8y ago)947110MITPHP

Since Jul 23Pushed 8y ago5 watchersCompare

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Project Moved
=============

[](#project-moved)

This project has moved to .

I am still happy for your contributions please read the guide here:

Shield
======

[](#shield)

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Shield is a laravel middleware to protect against unverified webhooks from 3rd party services.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

You can pull in the package using [composer](https://getcomposer.org):

```
$ composer require clarkeash/shield
```

Publish the package configuration:

```
$ php artisan vendor:publish --tag=config
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Create your webhook route in `routes/api.php` and add the middleware like so:

```
Route::middleware('shield:github')->post('/hooks/github', 'HooksController@github');
```

The name after `shield:` is the name set in `config/shield.php` in the `enabled` section.

Services
--------

[](#services)

- GitHub
- GitLab
- Stripe
- Zapier

Feel free to submit a PR to support other services.

###  Health Score

34

—

LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity24

Limited adoption so far

Community17

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 89.7% 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 ~75 days

Total

2

Last Release

3142d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/4aa56557de1c571ed78fb23fda585f3fd461425339df673fb293c609a6719c81?d=identicon)[clarkeash](/maintainers/clarkeash)

---

Top Contributors

[![clarkeash](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1612186?v=4)](https://github.com/clarkeash "clarkeash (26 commits)")[![peppeocchi](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4161743?v=4)](https://github.com/peppeocchi "peppeocchi (1 commits)")[![scrutinizer-auto-fixer](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6253494?v=4)](https://github.com/scrutinizer-auto-fixer "scrutinizer-auto-fixer (1 commits)")[![tomodutch](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4613944?v=4)](https://github.com/tomodutch "tomodutch (1 commits)")

---

Tags

laravellaravel-packagephpwebhooks

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/clarkeash-shield/health.svg)

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```

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