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jsonbuilder/jsonbuilder
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DSL for generating JSON in PHP

v1.0.1(13y ago)84.7k21MITPHP

Since May 14Pushed 11y ago1 watchersCompare

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JSONBuilder
===========

[](#jsonbuilder)

DSL for generating JSON in PHP. Inspired by [JBuilder](https://github.com/rails/jbuilder).

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d3a9e748ccb7366ab8afdd4a792d356ac7acaa3fe87ca2454514f5c33214978c/68747470733a2f2f7365637572652e7472617669732d63692e6f72672f7261796d6f6e646a61766178782f6a736f6e6275696c6465722e706e67)](http://travis-ci.org/raymondjavaxx/jsonbuilder)

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use \jsonbuilder\JSONBuilder;

echo JSONBuilder::object(function($json) use($message) {
	$json->id = $message->id;
	$json->author = $message->author()->fullName();

	$json->recipients($message->recipients(), function($json, $recipient) {
		$json->id = $recipient->id;
		$json->name = $recipient->fullName();
	});
});
// {"id":1,"author":"John Doe","recipients":[{"id":5,"name":"Jane Doe"},{"id":9,"name":"Adam Smith"}]}

```

License
-------

[](#license)

Licensed under the MIT License ()

###  Health Score

35

—

LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity29

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 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.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~130 days

Total

2

Last Release

5030d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/1fd9c86225a5caae462698823d30f942f13f2e68d5385ec92fe614b44f101a3f?d=identicon)[raymondjavaxx](/maintainers/raymondjavaxx)

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Top Contributors

[![raymondjavaxx](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/28428?v=4)](https://github.com/raymondjavaxx "raymondjavaxx (12 commits)")

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