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joomla/test-api
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Joomla CMS API tests

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API testing package for Joomla
==============================

[](#api-testing-package-for-joomla)

### Abstract

[](#abstract)

This repo is meant to hold the Joomla 4 API (webservices) tests.

### Installation

[](#installation)

#### A) From Joomla Main repo

[](#a-from-joomla-main-repo)

Run a `composer install` in the joomla directory and adjust the REST url in `libraries/vendor/joomla/test-api/tests/api.suite.yml` and copy the `codeception.yml` to the Joomla main directory.

#### B) Standalone

[](#b-standalone)

Run a `composer install` and adjust the paths in the codeception.yml (to `tests`). Also adjust the REST url in `libraries/vendor/joomla/test-api/tests/api.suite.yml`

> Tests with authentication require a user `admin` with password `admin` as credentials for now.

### Running

[](#running)

`vendor/bin/codecept run api`

You can also run the command with `--debug` to get some extended information.

###  Health Score

27

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LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity23

Limited adoption so far

Community17

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity43

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 61.1% of commits — single point of failure

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**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

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