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garetjax/phpbrowscap
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Standalone replacement for php's native get\_browser() function

2.0(12y ago)437862.4k—9.5%[11 PRs](https://github.com/GaretJax/phpbrowscap/pulls)5MIT LicensePHP >=5.3.0

Since Aug 16Compare

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READMEChangelogDependenciesVersions (4)Used By (5)

### README not available

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###  Health Score

40

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FairBetter than 88% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity51

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

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 ~85 days

Total

3

Last Release

4486d ago

Major Versions

1.0 → 2.0b2013-08-26

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

browseruser agentget\_browsercapabilities

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