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Admin tool for Sphinx Search Database

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php-sphinx-admin
================

[](#php-sphinx-admin)

Administration tool for Sphinx Search Database

- Build and test queries
- Saves query history
- Includes a Query Builder

Installation
============

[](#installation)

To install, `composer create-project lawrence72/php-sphinx-admin`

How to use PHP Sphinx Admin
===========================

[](#how-to-use-php-sphinx-admin)

- By default PHP Sphinx Admin is configured with a basic auth password protection.
- default username: sphinx
- default password: sphinx

*If you continue to use the Basic Auth password protection, please update the user/pass to a more secure one!*

Configuration
=============

[](#configuration)

The top of the index.php file contains some config options

- SERVER : Database Hostname/IP
- USERNAME : Database Username (if applicable)
- PASSWORD : Database Password (if applicable)
- PORT : Database Port (usually 9306)
- SHOWSERVER : if set to TRUE, additional Database server options are available, including a `display conf file` option. \[Off by default\]
- CONFPATH : Path to sphinx.conf \[required if `display conf` option is wanted\]
- RESTRICTQUERIES : Restricts queries to SELECT and SHOW type queries. \[On by default\]
- HISTORY : Number of items in query history.

*Supports PHP 7.4+*

###  Health Score

19

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LowBetter than 10% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity37

Early-stage or recently created project

 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 ~0 days

Total

3

Last Release

1151d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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