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normeno/base64-handler
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Base64 Handler

v1.0(7y ago)113MITPHPPHP ^7.0

Since Jul 30Pushed 7y ago1 watchersCompare

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Base64 Handler
==============

[](#base64-handler)

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A simple and powerful package to handle base64.

*Currently only tested with images (png, jpg, svg, doc, docx, pdf)*

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP >= 7.1

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Init library

[](#init-library)

```
$base64Handler = new Base64Handler();
```

### File to Base64

[](#file-to-base64)

**Path**

```
$file = 'path/to/file.png';
$convert = $base64Handler->toBase64($file);
```

**URL**

```
$file = 'http://icons.iconarchive.com/icons/graphicloads/100-flat/256/home-icon.png';
$convert = $base64Handler->toBase64($file);
```

### Base64 to File

[](#base64-to-file)

```
$base64 = 'xyz';
$convert = $base64Handler->toFile($base64);
```

### Check base64 type

[](#check-base64-type)

```
$base64 = 'xyz';
$getFile = $base64Handler->getBase64Type($base64);
```

TO-DO
-----

[](#to-do)

- Check if base64 is a PDF

License
-------

[](#license)

The *Base64 Handler* is open-sourced software licensed under the [MIT license](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).

Donate
------

[](#donate)

If you find this project useful, you can buy author a glass of juice

- [Buy me a coffee](https://www.buymeacoff.ee/normeno)

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 35% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity57

Maturing project, gaining track record

 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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2892d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6278347?v=4)[Nicolás Ormeño](/maintainers/normeno)[@normeno](https://github.com/normeno)

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Top Contributors

[![normeno](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6278347?v=4)](https://github.com/normeno "normeno (31 commits)")

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Tags

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