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nicolasbeauvais/botscout-client
===============================

A PHP client library for botscout.com

1.0.1(9y ago)53.7k1MITPHPPHP ^7.0

Since Feb 13Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare

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PHP client for the BotScout.com API
===================================

[](#php-client-for-the-botscoutcom-api)

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Protect your website against automated scripts using the [botscout.com](http://botscout.com/) API.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require nicolasbeauvais/botscout-client
```

You also need an api key from [botscout.com](http://botscout.com/getkey.htm)

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

You must pass a Guzzle client and an api key to the constructor of NicolasBeauvais\\BotScout:

```
$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$botscout = new NicolasBeauvais\BotScout($client, 'api-key');
```

### Multi

[](#multi)

Test matches all parameters at once.

```
$response = $botscout->multi($name, $mail, $ip);
```

### All

[](#all)

Test matches a single item against all fields in the botscout database.

```
$response = $botscout->all($name);
$response = $botscout->all($email);
```

### Name

[](#name)

Test matches a name.

```
$response = $botscout->name($name);
```

### Mail

[](#mail)

Test matches an email.

```
$response = $botscout->mail($mail);
```

### IP

[](#ip)

Test matches an IP.

```
$response = $botscout->ip($ip);
```

### Response

[](#response)

```
// Return false if the email has a match in the botscout database
$response->isValid();

// Return true if the email has a match in the botscout database
$response->getMatched();
```

Changelog
---------

[](#changelog)

Please see [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for more information what has changed recently.

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
$ composer test
```

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

[](#contributing)

Please see [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.

Security
--------

[](#security)

If you discover any security related issues, please email  instead of using the issue tracker.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Nicolas Beauvais](https://github.com/nicolasbeauvais)
- [All Contributors](../../contributors)

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

31

—

LowBetter than 66% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity23

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 50% 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

3423d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/9b6066ead65db8768cca2c6c5d2312e5f9af8e564ceb2971bb33e30d58bd280e?d=identicon)[nicolasbeauvais](/maintainers/nicolasbeauvais)

---

Top Contributors

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---

Tags

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