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ipunkt/composer-about
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Parses composer.lock and returns informations about the used packages

1.0.0(11y ago)310.1kMITPHPPHP >=5.4.0

Since Jun 15Pushed 11y ago3 watchersCompare

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Retrieve Information from composer.lock
=======================================

[](#retrieve-information-from-composerlock)

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Parses composer.lock and returns informations about the used packages

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Mainly developed for Laravel, but can still be used in all other Frameworks or Vanilla PHP applications.

1. Add service provider to app.config

    `'Ipunkt\ComposerAbout\ComposerAboutServiceProvider',`
2. Use it in your routes.php or Controller action

    `/** @var \Ipunkt\ComposerAbout\Structure\ComposerStructure $composerAbout */`

    `$composerAbout = App::make('composer-about');`

API
---

[](#api)

### ComposerStructure::$hash

[](#composerstructurehash)

Hash of the current installed packages.

### ComposerStructure::$packages

[](#composerstructurepackages)

A Collection of Package object instances for the packages used.

### ComposerStructure::$devpackages

[](#composerstructuredevpackages)

A Collection of Package object instances for the dev packages used.

### ComposerStructure::licenses()

[](#composerstructurelicenses)

An array of all unique licenses for all required packages. Perhaps for a summary of used licenses. Can be very useful, if you want to check, that there is a defined license that you do not want to have.

### Package

[](#package)

For current methods please see `Ipunkt\ComposerAbout\Structure\Data\Package.php`

### Package::getName()

[](#packagegetname)

Returns the name of the package.

### Package::getVersion()

[](#packagegetversion)

Returns the version of the package.

### Package::getDescription()

[](#packagegetdescription)

Returns the description of the package.

### Package::getAuthors()

[](#packagegetauthors)

Returns an array of alle Authors...each author has 'name' and 'email' set, if possible.

### Package::getLicenses()

[](#packagegetlicenses)

Returns the licenses of the package.

### Package::getType()

[](#packagegettype)

Returns the type of the package. E.g. library

### Package::getName()

[](#packagegetname-1)

Returns the name of the package.

###  Health Score

30

—

LowBetter than 64% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity22

Limited adoption so far

Community5

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

Maturing project, gaining track record

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

4350d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4946056?v=4)[Robert Kummer](/maintainers/rokde)[@rokde](https://github.com/rokde)

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