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ephp/socketio
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Send events to socket.io though PHP

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Tembo
=====

[](#tembo)

MIT Licensed - Copyright © 2013. Martin Bažík

About
-----

[](#about)

Tembo is a rough socket.io client written in PHP. Its goal is to ease communications between your PHP application and a socket.io server. Protocol version of socket.io currently supported is 1. Only websocket transport is available at the moment.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Sending messages

[](#sending-messages)

```
use Tembo\Message;
use Tembo\SocketIOClient;

$client = new SocketIOClient('http://localhost:8000');

$client->connect();

//send message
$client->message($message);

//emit event
$args = [...];
$client->emit($event, $args);

$client->disconnect();
```

### Listening to incoming messages

[](#listening-to-incoming-messages)

```
use Tembo\Message;

$callback = function($eventType, Message $message) {
	$eventName = $message->getName();
	$args = $message->getArgs();
};

$client->listen($callback);
```

Licence
-------

[](#licence)

This software is distributed under MIT License. See license.txt file for more info.

Special Thanks
--------------

[](#special-thanks)

Special thanks goes to Wisembly team authors of Elephant.io

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 52% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity32

Limited adoption so far

Community16

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity38

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 60.7% 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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/4a5afbeefc4f2d3f4d94e66cabfbf064f16df3e4abd963b883ae3bfd746af76f?d=identicon)[ephp](/maintainers/ephp)

---

Top Contributors

[![guillaumepotier](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/496234?v=4)](https://github.com/guillaumepotier "guillaumepotier (17 commits)")[![bazo](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/181588?v=4)](https://github.com/bazo "bazo (5 commits)")[![ephp](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/449392?v=4)](https://github.com/ephp "ephp (2 commits)")[![mieszko4](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3238370?v=4)](https://github.com/mieszko4 "mieszko4 (2 commits)")[![blub0hr](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4029791?v=4)](https://github.com/blub0hr "blub0hr (1 commits)")[![gmajoulet](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1492044?v=4)](https://github.com/gmajoulet "gmajoulet (1 commits)")

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