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dab/phprbac
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PHP-RBAC is the authorization library for PHP. It provides developers with NIST Level 2 Standard Role Based Access Control and more.

3.1.10(9y ago)55271Apache-2.0PHPPHP >=5.3

Since Mar 14Pushed 8y ago2 watchersCompare

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\#PHP-RBAC v2.x

PHP-RBAC is an authorization library for PHP. It provides developers with NIST Level 2 Hierarchical Role Based Access Control and more, in the fastest implementation yet.

- Home Page:
- OWASP Project Page:
- PHP-RBAC Documentation: [http://phprbac.net/docs\_contents.php](http://phprbac.net/docs_contents.php)
- PHP-RBAC Wiki:
- PHP-RBAC API:

\##What is an Rbac System?

Take a look at the "[Before You Begin](http://phprbac.net/docs_before_you_begin.php)" section of our [Documentation](http://phprbac.net/docs_contents.php) to learn what an RBAC system is and what PHP-RBAC has to offer you and your project.

\##NIST Level 2 Compliance

For information regarding NIST RBAC Levels, please see [This Paper](http://csrc.nist.gov/rbac/sandhu-ferraiolo-kuhn-00.pdf).

For more great resources see the [NIST RBAC Group Page](http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/SNS/rbac/).

\##Installation `composer install dab/phprbac`

###  Health Score

32

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LowBetter than 69% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community14

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 93.5% 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 ~74 days

Recently: every ~1 days

Total

13

Last Release

3598d ago

Major Versions

2.0.0 → 3.02016-08-19

PHP version history (2 changes)3.1.2PHP 5.3

3.1.4PHP >=5.3

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/c17bd730303dae49b1c29bf9721ff6d566706837c74bf5b1bc922b6f4a90e1a0?d=identicon)[Denys Bushulyak](/maintainers/Denys%20Bushulyak)

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Top Contributors

[![jburns131](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1120974?v=4)](https://github.com/jburns131 "jburns131 (116 commits)")[![abiusx](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1401691?v=4)](https://github.com/abiusx "abiusx (4 commits)")[![bblue](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6132918?v=4)](https://github.com/bblue "bblue (2 commits)")[![Bilge](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/470626?v=4)](https://github.com/Bilge "Bilge (1 commits)")[![SiGhTfOrbACQ](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/126778?v=4)](https://github.com/SiGhTfOrbACQ "SiGhTfOrbACQ (1 commits)")

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Tags

securityrolespermissionsrbacowasp

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