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dealerkit/decoder-api
=====================

Wrapper for DealerKit VIN Decode API

1.0.0(7y ago)3181MITPHPPHP >=5.5

Since Jun 14Pushed 7y agoCompare

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dealerkit-api
=============

[](#dealerkit-api)

This library work with DealerKit API -

You can decode vehicle identification numbers, see usage statistics and getting basic billing information

`composer.phar require "dealerkit/decoder-api":"~1.0.0"`

### Basic usage

[](#basic-usage)

Before you start using API you need to register and go into your profile for getting api key. Next create basic object of DealerKitApi class

```
$token = '{your-personal-token}';
$client = new DealerKitApi($token);

```

### 1. VIN lookup

[](#1-vin-lookup)

Basic usage for decoding vin:

```
$vin = '1N6AD07U46C418468';
$data = $client->getVinLookup($vin);

```

Success result:

```
{
  "success": true,
  "query": "1N6AD07U46C418468",
  "specification": {
    "year": "2006",
    "make": "Nissan",
    "model": "Frontier",
    "trim": "Nismo Crew Cab 2WD",
    "made_in": "UNITED STATES",
    "style": "CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR",
    "engine": "4.0L V6 DOHC 24V",
    "transmission": "5-Speed Automatic",
    "drive_type": "RWD",
    "tank_size": "21.10",
    "city_mileage": "16",
    "highway_mileage": "20",
    "anti_brake_system": "4-Wheel ABS",
    "steering_type": "R&P",
    "standard_seating": "5",
    "optional_seating": "No data",
    "length": "205.50",
    "width": "72.80",
    "height": "70.10"
  }
}

```

### 2. Get usage statistics

[](#2-get-usage-statistics)

```
$data = $client->getUsageStatistics();

```

Success result:

```
{
    "success": true,
    "decoded_total": 3121,
    "decoded_today": 127
}

```

### 3. Get information about subscribed billing plan

[](#3-get-information-about-subscribed-billing-plan)

```
$data = $client->getBillingInfo();

```

Success result:

```
{
    "success": true,
    "billing_plan": {
        "name": "Mega",
        "price": 159.99,
        "price_req": 0.01,
        "price_currency": "USD"
    }
}

```

### The popular errors:

[](#the-popular-errors)

Token incorrect. Please, that the token is correct and transmitted correctly.

```
{
  "success": false,
  "message": "Your request was made with invalid credentials.",
  "code": 401
}

```

You do not subscribed to billing plan. Please go to [billing](https://dealerkit.co/billing) page and choose plan.

```
{
  "success": false,
  "message": "Billing plan not choosed",
  "code": 1
}

```

We can not write off the money from the card for this temporarily blocked your account, top up the balance or contact the administration.

```
{
  "success": false,
  "message": "Billing plan is inactive",
  "code": 2
}

```

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity57

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

2892d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

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