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davispeixoto/maxmind-db-reader
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Laravel 4 MaxMind DB Reader port

1.0.0(12y ago)223MITPHPPHP >=5.3.0

Since Feb 28Pushed 12y ago1 watchersCompare

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Laravel 4 MaxMind DB Reader
===========================

[](#laravel-4-maxmind-db-reader)

This Laravel 4 package provides a simple interface for [MaxMind DB Reader](https://github.com/maxmind/MaxMind-DB-Reader-php).

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

[](#installation)

Begin by installing this package through Composer. Edit your project's `composer.json` file to require `davispeixoto/maxmind-db-reader`.

```
"require": {
	"laravel/framework": "4.1.*",
	"davispeixoto/maxmind-db-reader": "dev-master"
},
"minimum-stability" : "dev"

```

Next, update Composer from the Terminal:

```
composer update

```

Once this operation completes, still in Terminal run:

```
php artisan config:publish davispeixoto/maxmind-db-reader

```

Update the settings in the generated `app/config/packages/davispeixoto/maxmind-db-reader` configuration file with the location of your maxmind db file.

Finally add the service provider. Open `app/config/app.php`, and add a new item to the providers array.

```
'Davispeixoto\MaxmindDbReader\MaxmindDbReaderServiceProvider'

```

That's it! You're all set to go. Just use:

```
Route::get('/test', function() {
	echo print_r(MaxmindDbReader::get($_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']) , true);
});

```

### License

[](#license)

This MaxMind DB Reader port is open-sourced software licensed under the [MIT license](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

### Versioning

[](#versioning)

This projetct follows the [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/)

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

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.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

4457d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/77ce0bed19c054d8812aedfbd93a6d3a9e40935a818917fa4c6c5427bb447d3b?d=identicon)[davispeixoto](/maintainers/davispeixoto)

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Top Contributors

[![davispeixoto](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1113230?v=4)](https://github.com/davispeixoto "davispeixoto (3 commits)")

---

Tags

laravelgeoipmaxmindreaderLaravel 4

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