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[Validation & Sanitization](/categories/validation) 4. / 5. joemags-apps/zim-phone-utils ActiveLibrary[Validation & Sanitization](/categories/validation) joemags-apps/zim-phone-utils ============================ A Laravel package for working with phone numbers in the Zimbabwean context. 1.0.1(1y ago)142MITPHPPHP ^8.1 Since May 7Pushed 1y agoCompare [ Source](https://github.com/joemunapo/zim-phone-utils)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/joemags-apps/zim-phone-utils)[ Docs](https://github.com/joemags-apps/zim-phone-utils)[ GitHub Sponsors]()[ RSS](/packages/joemags-apps-zim-phone-utils/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (2)Dependencies (9)Versions (3)Used By (0) A Laravel package for working with phone numbers in the Zimbabwean context ========================================================================== [](#a-laravel-package-for-working-with-phone-numbers-in-the-zimbabwean-context) [![Latest Version on Packagist](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/225fba123fdc65f32289b6d6c9bcabf8045be85eaf50f077f2e5a605b1baf295/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f6a6f656d6167732d617070732f7a696d2d70686f6e652d7574696c732e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/joemags-apps/zim-phone-utils)[![GitHub Tests Action Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/4b7e422e234e56226983520512c8727055db9c3058f3c987c865de1a638090be/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f616374696f6e732f776f726b666c6f772f7374617475732f6a6f656d6167732d617070732f7a696d2d70686f6e652d7574696c732f72756e2d74657374732e796d6c3f6272616e63683d6d61696e266c6162656c3d7465737473267374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/joemags-apps/zim-phone-utils/actions?query=workflow%3Arun-tests+branch%3Amain)[![GitHub Code Style Action Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/bcb019229d7f635f02e73e01c2d75593d0296f36eb008de19a89eccfd2078312/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f616374696f6e732f776f726b666c6f772f7374617475732f6a6f656d6167732d617070732f7a696d2d70686f6e652d7574696c732f6669782d7068702d636f64652d7374796c652d6973737565732e796d6c3f6272616e63683d6d61696e266c6162656c3d636f64652532307374796c65267374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/joemags-apps/zim-phone-utils/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Fix+PHP+code+style+issues%22+branch%3Amain)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/cee818344627380a19b9a7c6bd3935d3e2d08296baa8962fadf9d0f100df06de/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f6a6f656d6167732d617070732f7a696d2d70686f6e652d7574696c732e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/joemags-apps/zim-phone-utils) Zim Phone Utils is a Laravel package that provides a set of utility functions and custom validation rules for working with phone numbers in the Zimbabwean context. It simplifies tasks such as formatting phone numbers, extracting country codes, determining mobile carriers, and validating phone numbers against specific criteria. Features -------- [](#features) - Format phone numbers in national or international format - Extract country ISO codes and country codes from phone numbers - Determine the mobile carrier for a given phone number - Custom validation rules for phone numbers and mobile carriers - Seamless integration with Laravel's validation system Installation ------------ [](#installation) You can install the package via composer: ``` composer require joemags-apps/zim-phone-utils ``` Usage ----- [](#usage) ``` use JoemagsApps\ZimPhoneUtils\Utils; // Format a phone number $formattedNumber = Utils::formatPhoneNumber('+263771234567'); // Get the country ISO code $countryIso = Utils::getCountryIso('+263771234567'); // Get the mobile carrier $carrier = Utils::getPhoneCarrier('+263771234567'); // Validate a phone number $request->validate([ 'phone' => 'required|phone:ZW', ]); // Validate a mobile carrier $request->validate([ 'carrier' => 'required|carrier:Econet,NetOne,Telecel', ]); ``` Testing ------- [](#testing) ``` composer test # Run tests ``` Changelog --------- [](#changelog) Please see [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for more information on what has changed recently. Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) Please see [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details. Security Vulnerabilities ------------------------ [](#security-vulnerabilities) Please review [our security policy](../../security/policy) on how to report security vulnerabilities. Credits ------- [](#credits) - [Joe Munapo](https://github.com/joemags-apps) - [All Contributors](../../contributors) License ------- [](#license) The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information. ### Health Score 28 — LowBetter than 54% of packages Maintenance31 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity9 Limited adoption so far Community19 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity50 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 60.4% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. 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