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fubber/comet
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An event based long-polling comet server build using asynchronous PHP with React

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fubber-comet
============

[](#fubber-comet)

A simple to use comet (long-polling) server, serving old-school json and jsonp.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

### Using composer to install

[](#using-composer-to-install)

1. Download and install composer (skip this step if you have already done this)

    `curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php`
2. Add Fubber Comet as a dependency to your project

    `./composer.phar require fubber/comet:dev-master`
3. Configure Fubber Comet (read below)
4. Start Fubber Comet

    `./vendor/bin/fubber-reactor`

### Configuration

[](#configuration)

Create a fubber-reactor.json file in your project root. Add a fubber-comet section where you configure fubber comet according to the following json scheme (pay attention to the database section and http section (put in your own values):

```
```json

```

{ "apps": { "\\Fubber\\Comet\\Server": { "database": "master" } }, "database": { "master": { "dsn": "mysql:host=localhost;dbname=databasename", "user": "databaseuser", "password": "databasepassword" } }, "http": { "host": "example.com", "port": 80 } } ```

###  Health Score

20

—

LowBetter than 13% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

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.

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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