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m6w6/ext-http
=============

Extended HTTP support

4.3.1(8mo ago)84328↓33.3%24[4 issues](https://github.com/m6w6/ext-http/issues)[2 PRs](https://github.com/m6w6/ext-http/pulls)BSD-2-ClauseCPHP &gt;= 8.0.0

Since Sep 1Pushed 3w ago7 watchersCompare

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ext-http
========

[](#ext-http)

[![Build Status](https://github.com/m6w6/ext-http/workflows/ci/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://github.com/m6w6/ext-http/actions?query=workflow%3Aci+branch%3Amaster)[![Coverity Scan Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/080b20c668709c3066cd91e8304ba0f41546a92bd07809fac0c7a79fbba46b7b/68747470733a2f2f7363616e2e636f7665726974792e636f6d2f70726f6a656374732f383731312f62616467652e737667)](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/m6w6-ext-http)[![codecov](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7bd956dc306383054b0f315a43d7f373b8808548986449c82e79b2e4291b70c1/68747470733a2f2f636f6465636f762e696f2f67682f6d3677362f6578742d687474702f6272616e63682f6d61737465722f67726170682f62616467652e737667)](https://codecov.io/gh/m6w6/ext-http)

Extended HTTP support for PHP.

Branches and Versions:
----------------------

[](#branches-and-versions)

> **NOTE:**
> Use `v3.x` branch, and resp. v3 releases, for PHP-7. `master` and v4 releases are only for PHP-8.

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

See the [online markdown reference](https://mdref.m6w6.name/http).

Known issues are listed in [BUGS](./BUGS) and future ideas can be found in [TODO](./TODO).

Install
-------

[](#install)

### PECL

[](#pecl)

```
pecl install pecl_http

```

### PIE

[](#pie)

```
pie install m6w6/ext-http

```

### Checkout

[](#checkout)

```
git clone https://github.com/m6w6/ext-http.git
cd ext-http
/path/to/phpize
./configure --with-php-config=/path/to/php-config
make
sudo make install

```

ChangeLog
---------

[](#changelog)

A comprehensive list of changes can be obtained from the [ChangeLog](./CHANGELOG.md) and the list of [fixed CVEs](./CVE.md).

License
-------

[](#license)

ext-http is licensed under the 2-Clause-BSD license, which can be found in the accompanying [LICENSE](./LICENSE) file.

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

All forms of contribution are welcome! Please see the bundled [CONTRIBUTING](./CONTRIBUTING.md) note for the general principles followed.

The list of past and current contributors is maintained in [THANKS](./THANKS).

###  Health Score

46

—

FairBetter than 92% of packages

Maintenance78

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity33

Limited adoption so far

Community27

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity43

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 95% 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

266d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1265282?v=4)[Michael Wallner](/maintainers/m6w6)[@m6w6](https://github.com/m6w6)

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Tags

httppeclphp

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