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mgerarts/hn-api-php
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A PHP wrapper for the Hacker news API, using Guzzle

v1.0.2(8y ago)173MITPHP >=7.1

Since May 28Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/mark-gerarts/hn-api-php)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/mgerarts/hn-api-php)[ RSS](/packages/mgerarts-hn-api-php/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 2mo ago

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###  Health Score

26

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LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

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

3273d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

apihacker-news

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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