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na2axl/jsondb
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Manage JSON files as databases with JSON Query Language (JQL).

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JSONDB
======

[](#jsondb)

Manage local databases with JSON files and JSONDB Query Language (JQL)

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What's that ?
-------------

[](#whats-that-)

JSONDB is a database manager using JSON files and a custom query language named **JQL** (**J**SONDB **Q**uery **L**anguage).

Table of Contents
-----------------

[](#table-of-contents)

- [Features](#features)
- [Quick start](#quick-start)
- [Bugs and features requests](#bugs-and-feature-requests)
- [Authors](#authors)
- [Copyright](#copyright)

Features
--------

[](#features)

- Database management with servers, databases and tables
- Secure connections to servers with username and password
- Easy custom query language
- Object oriented, with a PDO-like syntax
- Supported JQL queries:
    - select()
    - insert()
    - replace()
    - delete()
    - update()
    - truncate()
    - count()
- And much more !

Quick start
-----------

[](#quick-start)

To get JSONDB in your project, you can install it through composer:

```
composer require na2axl/jsondb
```

or clone this repository and install it yourself:

```
git clone https://github.com/ElementaryFramework/JSONDB.git
```

Once installed, you can read this [getting started page](http://php.jsondb.na2axl.tk/docs/manual/) to learn how to use JSONDB.

Bugs and feature requests
-------------------------

[](#bugs-and-feature-requests)

Have a bug or a feature request? Please first search for existing and closed issues. If your problem or idea is not addressed yet, [please open a new issue](https://github.com/ElementaryFramework/JSONDB/issues/new).

Authors
-------

[](#authors)

- **Axel Nana**:

Copyright
---------

[](#copyright)

(c) 2016 - 2018 Aliens Group. Licensed under MIT ([read license](https://github.com/ElementaryFramework/JSONDB/blob/master/LICENSE)).

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 52% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity62

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~4 days

Total

6

Last Release

3580d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/14062034?v=4)[Nana Axel](/maintainers/na2axl)[@na2axl](https://github.com/na2axl)

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Top Contributors

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