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dapepe/microdb
==============

A minimalistic DB abstraction layer for MySQL and PostgreSQL

1.0.8(7y ago)0109GPL-3.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=5.4.0

Since Dec 4Pushed 7y ago1 watchersCompare

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MicroDB - a minimalistic DB abstraction layer for MySQL and PostgreSQL
======================================================================

[](#microdb---a-minimalistic-db-abstraction-layer-for-mysql-and-postgresql)

Example
-------

[](#example)

Example:

```
include './lib/microdb/src/connector.php';
include './lib/microdb/src/postgresql.php';

$db = new MicroDB\PostgreSQL('127.0.0.1', 'myuser', 'mypassword', 'mydb');

foreach ($db->tables() as $tableId) {
	echo 'Scanning '.$tableId."\n";
	print_r($db->table($tableId)->fields());
}
```

License
-------

[](#license)

Copyright (C) 2008 - 2014 [Peter Haider](http://about.me/peterhaider)

This work is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) which should be included with this software. You may also get a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License from .

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~199 days

Recently: every ~314 days

Total

9

Last Release

2592d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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