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cyzonetech/rate-limit
=====================

Rate Limiting Library With Token Bucket Algorithm

1.3.1(7y ago)0314MITPHPPHP >=5.5

Since May 16Pushed 7y agoCompare

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RateLimit
=========

[](#ratelimit)

PHP Rate Limiting Library With [Token Bucket Algorithm](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Token_bucket)

Storage Adapters
================

[](#storage-adapters)

- [APCu](https://pecl.php.net/package/APCu)
- [Redis](https://pecl.php.net/package/redis)

Example
=======

[](#example)

```
require 'vendor/autoload.php';

use \Touhonoob\RateLimit\RateLimit;
use \Touhonoob\RateLimit\Adapter\APC as RateLimitAdapterAPC;
use \Touhonoob\RateLimit\Adapter\Redis as RateLimitAdapterRedis;

$adapter = new RateLimitAdapterAPC(); // Use APC as Storage
// $adapter = new RateLimitAdapterRedis(); // Use Redis as Storage
$rateLimit = new RateLimit("myratelimit", 100, 3600, $adapter); // 100 Requests / Hour

$id = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']; // Use client IP as identity
if ($rateLimit->check($id) > 0) {
  echo "passed";
} else {
  echo "rate limit exceeded";
}
```

Installing via Composer
=======================

[](#installing-via-composer)

```
curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
composer.phar require touhonoob/rate-limit
```

References
==========

[](#references)

-
- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Token\_bucket](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Token_bucket)

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 60% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity12

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity62

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 83.3% 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 ~416 days

Total

4

Last Release

2766d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/3ef3569ae46017080f8b5991b777151e843af273ee124f0cd65f6cffa6cb0cfd?d=identicon)[cyzonetech](/maintainers/cyzonetech)

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Top Contributors

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###  Code Quality

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