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dcotelo/aws-secret-dbdriver
===========================

Easy db auth from aws secret manager

1.2(6y ago)119MITPHP

Since Dec 9Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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AWS Secret Manager db driver
============================

[](#aws-secret-manager-db-driver)

### Features

[](#features)

- Ready to go database driver for AWS secret manager

Install
=======

[](#install)

#### Composer install

[](#composer-install)

`$ composer require dcotelo/aws-secret-dbdriver`

#### Load secrets in AWS Secret Manager as key/value pairs

[](#load-secrets-in-aws-secret-manager-as--keyvalue-pairs)

Naming convention: `// `**Ex: stage/Blog/mysql**

#### Database configuration

[](#database-configuration)

Database configuration `config/database.php` .

```
'connections' => [

    'mysql' => [
        'driver' => 'secret-db',
    ],

```

#### Minimum secret attributes

[](#minimum-secret-attributes)

```
{
  "database": "blog_database",
  "driver": "mysql",
  "host": "127.0.0.1",
  "password": "*******",
  "port": "3306",
  "username": "mysql_user"
}
```

#### Cache configuration

[](#cache-configuration)

Default configuration keep the credentials in cache for 5 minutes customizable in `.env` file.

```
DB_CACHE_TIME=

```

#### AWS Credentials

[](#aws-credentials)

In order to consume saved secrets aws credentials must be configured in `.env`
Ex:

```
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=
AWS_REGION=

```

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

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

Every ~4 days

Total

3

Last Release

2334d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/50673035?v=4)[Diego Cotelo](/maintainers/dcotelo)[@dcotelo](https://github.com/dcotelo)

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