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floor9design/machine-identifier
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This is a simple class for identifying machines, creating a unique ID based on hardware (Hard disk UUID)

0.1.0(8y ago)0461MITPHPPHP >=7.0

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machine-identifier
==================

[](#machine-identifier)

This is a simple class for identifying machines, creating a unique ID based on hardware (Hard disk UUID)

Install
-------

[](#install)

Via Composer

```
$ composer require floor9design/machine-identifier
```

Note, the composer file should be available in PSR4 compliant packages, such as Laravel, by default.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Instantiate the class as required.

```
$machine_identifier = new \Floor9design\MachineIdentifier\MachineIdentifier();
```

*or*

```
Use \Floor9design\MachineIdentifier\MachineIdentifier;
```

and

```
$machine_identifier = new MachineIdentifier();
```

Generate a unique ID as follows:

```
$id = $machine_identifier->uniqueMachineId();
```

Optionally a salt can be used to add further uniqueness:

```
$id = $machine_identifier->uniqueMachineId($salt);
```

Change log
----------

[](#change-log)

Please see [CHANGELOG](docs/CHANGELOG.md) for more information on what has changed recently.

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
$ composer test
```

Testing is currently under development.

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Please see [CONTRIBUTING](docs/CONTRIBUTING.md) and [CODE\_OF\_CONDUCT](docs/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) for details.

Security
--------

[](#security)

If you discover any security related issues, please email  instead of using the issue tracker.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Rick Morice](https://github.com/elb98rm)

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](docs/LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 32% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

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 ~1 days

Total

3

Last Release

3038d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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