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koeketienedesign/vat-checker
============================

Validates and returns company info of VAT Number in Europe

1.0.1(5y ago)033MITPHP

Since Sep 15Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare

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VAT Checker plugin for Craft CMS 3.x
====================================

[](#vat-checker-plugin-for-craft-cms-3x)

Validates and returns company info of VAT Number in Europe

[![Screenshot](resources/img/plugin-logo.png)](resources/img/plugin-logo.png)

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

This plugin requires Craft CMS 3.0.0-beta.23 or later.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

To install the plugin, follow these instructions.

1. Open your terminal and go to your Craft project:

    ```
     cd /path/to/project

    ```
2. Then tell Composer to load the plugin:

    ```
     composer require koeketienedesign/vat-checker

    ```
3. In the Control Panel, go to Settings → Plugins and click the “Install” button for VAT Checker.

VAT Checker Overview
--------------------

[](#vat-checker-overview)

Custom field to use in craft to get a valid European VAT number. You can use this also in twig if you want to hardcode a value. You can also receive the company info from the VAT in the twig filter.

Using VAT Checker
-----------------

[](#using-vat-checker)

### Custom field

[](#custom-field)

Create a new field by selecting VAT Field on the dropdown. No need to add extra info

### Twig filter

[](#twig-filter)

You can use the `|vat` filter to validate a VAT number. If you want company info add `info` as param to the function

```
{{ entry.vatField|vat }}
{# Output: 1|0 --> depending on if it's valid or not #}

{{ entry.vatField|vat('info') }}
{# Output: "
  object(stdClass)[1591]
    public 'valid' => boolean true
    public 'countryCode' => string 'BE' (length=2)
    public 'vatNumber' => string '0688696733' (length=10)
    public 'name' => string 'BVBA KOEKETIENE DESIGN' (length=22)
    public 'address' =>
      object(stdClass)[1598]
        public 'street' => string 'Kanunnikenstraat(mar)' (length=21)
        public 'number' => string '8' (length=1)
        public 'zip_code' => string '8510' (length=4)
        public 'city' => string 'Kortrijk' (length=8)
        public 'country' => string 'België' (length=7)
        public 'countryCode' => string 'BE' (length=2)
    public 'strAddress' => string 'Kanunnikenstraat(Mar) 8
  8510 Kortrijk' (length=37)
" #}
```

VAT Checker Roadmap
-------------------

[](#vat-checker-roadmap)

None at this moment. All suggestions are welcome

Brought to you by [Stefanie Gevaert](https://koeketienedesign.be/)

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 41% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

Maturing project, gaining track record

 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 ~161 days

Total

2

Last Release

1957d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/20947573?v=4)[Stefanie Gevaert](/maintainers/cookie10codes)[@cookie10codes](https://github.com/cookie10codes)

---

Top Contributors

[![cookie10codes](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/20947573?v=4)](https://github.com/cookie10codes "cookie10codes (17 commits)")

---

Tags

cmsCraftcraftcmscraft-pluginVAT checker

###  Code Quality

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