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mph2labs/aws-sqs-helper
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A simple helper that allows you to get a list of queues and their pending messages

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sqs-helper
==========

[](#sqs-helper)

A simple helper class to work with SQS queue

install
-------

[](#install)

Best to install using composer

```
composer install mph2labs/aws-sqs-helper
```

alternatively you can also add the following to your composer.json

```
"mph2labs/aws-sqs-helper": "dev-master"

```

usage
-----

[](#usage)

Constructor expects AWS region, key, secret

### available properties

[](#available-properties)

The class has a number of properties containing data from SQS

- data

    Associative array with a list of your queues and their values. The full queue endpoint is the array key and the number of visible messages and queue name is returned.
- csv

    A csv version of each queue that can be used for exporting

### available methods

[](#available-methods)

- getQueueExists

    Check if a queue exists
- getVisibleMessagesForQueue

    Get the number of visible messages

###  Health Score

22

—

LowBetter than 25% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity40

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 93.9% 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.

### Community

Maintainers

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