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devtoolboxuk/antiflood
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AntiFlood Service

1.1.5(7y ago)019MITPHP

Since Aug 12Pushed 7y ago1 watchersCompare

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AntiFlood
=========

[](#antiflood)

AntiFlood Service

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d1dfc6d5efc8236f34e89f8cdf3b2879e1bd1ee72a902a0612c7615a3e318497/68747470733a2f2f6170692e7472617669732d63692e6f72672f646576746f6f6c626f78756b2f616e7469666c6f6f642e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/devtoolboxuk/antiflood)[![Coveralls](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7b9dce93bc7424ff8b6ba43c6d5c72766e7102f84aabd4c96c3dd10398277d94/68747470733a2f2f636f766572616c6c732e696f2f7265706f732f6769746875622f646576746f6f6c626f78756b2f616e7469666c6f6f642f62616467652e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://coveralls.io/github/devtoolboxuk/antiflood?branch=master)[![CodeCov](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/89190c2b59ad189e9db924b4b26df208ee396d5efdf760b4d663646dbf4a1a0c/68747470733a2f2f636f6465636f762e696f2f67682f646576746f6f6c626f78756b2f616e7469666c6f6f642f6272616e63682f6d61737465722f67726170682f62616467652e737667)](https://codecov.io/gh/devtoolboxuk/antiflood)

Table of Contents
-----------------

[](#table-of-contents)

- [Background](#Background)
- [Usage](#Usage)
- [Maintainers](#Maintainers)
- [License](#License)

Background
----------

[](#background)

Can be used to prevent multiple submissions of forms. But to be used along side CSRF protection

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Usage of the hashing service

```
$ composer require devtoolboxuk/antiflood
```

Then include Composer's generated vendor/autoload.php to enable autoloading:

```
require 'vendor/autoload.php';
```

```
use devtoolboxuk/antiflood;

$this->antiFloodService = new AntiFloodService('_default',60);
```

##### Set AntiFlood Delay

[](#set-antiflood-delay)

By default, this is preset to 60 seconds.

```
$this->antiFloodService->setAntiFloodDelay('30');
```

##### Get AntiFlood Delay

[](#get-antiflood-delay)

```
$this->antiFloodService->getAntiFloodDelay();
```

##### Detect AntiFlood

[](#detect-antiflood)

Returns a boolean if the AntiFlood item is set

```
$this->antiFloodService->detectAntiFlood()
```

Maintainers
-----------

[](#maintainers)

[@DevToolboxUk](https://github.com/DevToolBoxUk).

License
-------

[](#license)

[MIT](LICENSE) © DevToolboxUK

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity67

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 ~43 days

Recently: every ~58 days

Total

7

Last Release

2575d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/11e7828108a460ad0b3dc92c08fa9e0e863168b8dae2b4d7041a6d699f936faa?d=identicon)[devtoolboxuk](/maintainers/devtoolboxuk)

---

Top Contributors

[![devtoolboxuk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6337609?v=4)](https://github.com/devtoolboxuk "devtoolboxuk (10 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

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