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ner0tic/foursquare-api
======================

Foursquare API v2 client

2.0.0(13y ago)159MITPHPPHP >=5.3.2

Since Sep 16Pushed 13y ago1 watchersCompare

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php-foursquare-api
==================

[](#php-foursquare-api)

ORM agnostic php library to access foursquare api version 2.0

Installation
============

[](#installation)

Add to composer

```
    "require": {
        "ner0tic/php-api-core":     "2.*",
        "ner0tic/foursquare-api":   "2.*"
        // ...
```

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

```
$fs = new \Foursquare\Client();

$checkins = $fs->api('checkins')->recent(); // recent($id,max=10)
foreach($checkins as $checkin) {
  echo $checkin; // $checkin->timestamp.' '.$checkin->getVenue()->getName()
}
```

Api's to choose from:

- users
- checkins
- venues
- venue groups
- tips
- lists
- updates
- photos
- settings
- specials
- campaigns
- events
- pages
- page updates
- multi

To set the auth settings manually

```
$fs = new \Foursquare\Client();

$fs->setAuthClientId($id);
$fs->setAuthHttpPassword($pass);
$fs->setAuthUrlToken($token);
$fs->setAuthHttpToken($token);
```

If you have api keys to use, mash them into a [pem](http://www.fileinfo.com/extension/pem) file and set the `certificate` option to the path of the file.

```
$client->setOption('certificate', $pem_file);
```

Make a query

```
$result = $api->get($endpoint, $parameters, $request_options);
```

ToDo
====

[](#todo)

Laundry List

- DI to access config.yml for variables

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

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 ~116 days

Total

3

Last Release

4753d ago

Major Versions

v0.0.1 → 2.0.02013-05-06

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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