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lucasmichot/unaliaser
=====================

Track and unalias Google Mail and Google Apps emails.

1.0.1(12y ago)164MITPHPPHP &gt;=5.3.0

Since Dec 22Pushed 12y agoCompare

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Unaliaser
=========

[](#unaliaser)

A PHP library to track, de-duplicate and un-alias Google Mail and Google Apps emails.

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- [Requiring/Loading](#requiringloading)
- [Methods](#methods)
- [\_\_construct()](#__construct)
- [cleanEmail()](#cleanEmail)
- [domainName()](#domainName)
- [isGmail()](#isGmail)
- [isGoogleApps()](#isGoogleApps)
- [isGoogle()](#isGoogle)
- [uniqueDomainName()](#uniqueDomainName)
- [userName()](#userName)
- [userAlias()](#userAlias)
- [hasUserAlias()](#hasUserAlias)
- [userOrigin()](#userOrigin)
- [userUndottedOrigin()](#userUndottedOrigin)
- [unique()](#unique)
- [userIsDotted()](#userIsDotted)
- [isUnique()](#isUnique)
- [Tests](#tests)
- [License](#license)

Requiring / Loading
-------------------

[](#requiring--loading)

If you're using Composer to manage dependencies, you can include the following in your `composer.json` file:

```
"require": {
    "unaliaser/unaliaser": "dev-master"
}

```

Then, after running `composer update` or `php composer.phar update`, you can load the class using Composer's autoloading:

```
require 'vendor/autoload.php';
```

Otherwise, you can simply require the file directly:

```
require_once 'path/to/Unaliaser/src/Unaliaser/Unaliaser.php';
```

Methods
-------

[](#methods)

#### \_\_construct()

[](#__construct)

Creates a new instance of `Unaliaser`.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('foo@bar.com');
```

**If the email is not valid, an `InvalidArgumentExcpetion` will be thrown.**

#### cleanEmail()

[](#cleanemail)

Returns a clean email.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('  FOO@BAR.COM  ');
echo $unaliaser->cleanEmail();
// 'foo@bar.com'
```

#### domainName()

[](#domainname)

Returns a the domain name for the email.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('foo@bar.com');
echo $unaliaser->domainName();
// 'bar.com'
```

#### isGmail()

[](#isgmail)

Check if an email is managed by Google Mail.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->isGmail();
// true

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@yahoo.com');
echo $unaliaser->isGmail();
// false
```

#### isGoogleApps()

[](#isgoogleapps)

Check if an email is managed by Google Apps.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->isGoogleApps();
// false

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@yahoo.com');
echo $unaliaser->isGoogleApps();
// false

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@semalead.com');
echo $unaliaser->isGoogleApps();
// true
```

#### isGoogle()

[](#isgoogle)

Check if an email is managed by Google (Gmail or Google Apps).

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->isGoogle();
// true

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@yahoo.com');
echo $unaliaser->isGoogle();
// false

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@semalead.com');
echo $unaliaser->isGoogle();
// true
```

#### uniqueDomainName()

[](#uniquedomainname)

Get the unique domain name for a Gmail address.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->uniqueDomainName();
// 'gmail.com'

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@googlemail.com');
echo $unaliaser->uniqueDomainName();
// 'googlemail.com'

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@yahoo.com');
echo $unaliaser->uniqueDomainName();
// 'yahoo.com'
```

#### mxRecords()

[](#mxrecords)

Get the MX records for the domain name of an email address.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@gmail.com');
print_r($unaliaser->mxRecords());
// display an array containing various MX records for the domain of this email address
```

#### userName()

[](#username)

Get the username for an email address.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->userName();
// 'johndoe'
```

#### userAlias()

[](#useralias)

Get the user alias for a Google address, if any.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe+dummyalias@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->userAlias();
// 'dummyalias'

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->userAlias();
// null
```

#### hasUserAlias()

[](#hasuseralias)

Determines if a Google email address contains an user alias.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe+alias@yahoo.com');
echo $unaliaser->hasUserAlias();
// false

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe+alias@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->hasUserAlias();
// true
```

#### userOrigin()

[](#userorigin)

Get the original username for a email.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe+alias@yahoo.com');
echo $unaliaser->userOrigin();
// 'johndoe+alias'

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe+alias@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->userOrigin();
// 'johndoe'
```

#### userUndottedOrigin()

[](#userundottedorigin)

Get the original un-dotted username for a Google address.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('john.doe@yahoo.com');
echo $unaliaser->userUndottedOrigin();
// 'john.doe'

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('john.doe@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->userUndottedOrigin();
// 'johndoe'
```

#### userIsDotted()

[](#userisdotted)

Determines if a Google address is dotted.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('john.doe@yahoo.com');
echo $unaliaser->userIsDotted();
// false

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('john.doe@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->userIsDotted();
// true
```

#### unique()

[](#unique)

Get the unique email address.

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('john.doe+alias@yahoo.com');
echo $unaliaser->unique();
// 'john.doe+alias@yahoo.com'

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('john.doe+alias@googlemail.com');
echo $unaliaser->unique();
// 'johndoe@gmail.com'
```

#### isUnique()

[](#isunique)

Determines if the provided email is unique (dotted or aliased).

```
$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('john.doe+alias@yahoo.com');
echo $unaliaser->isUnique();
// true

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('john.doe+alias@googlemail.com');
echo $unaliaser->isUnique();
// false

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@googlemail.com');
echo $unaliaser->isUnique();
// false

$unaliaser = new Unaliaser('johndoe@gmail.com');
echo $unaliaser->isUnique();
// true
```

Tests
-----

[](#tests)

From the project directory, tests can be ran using `phpunit`

License
-------

[](#license)

Released under the MIT License - see `LICENSE.txt` for details.

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

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 ~0 days

Total

2

Last Release

4521d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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---

Tags

securityauthemailaccountgmailGoogle Apps

###  Code Quality

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