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pbmengine/php-restclient
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Generic PHP client to access REST APIs

0.9.7(6y ago)046MITPHPPHP ^7.2.0CI failing

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Generic PHP client to access REST APIs
======================================

[](#generic-php-client-to-access-rest-apis)

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This publication describes a generic api rest client suitable for all PHP packages.

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

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require pbmengine/php-restclient
```

Basic Usage
-----------

[](#basic-usage)

```
use Pbmengine\Restclient\HttpClient;

$client = new HttpClient;

// or

$client = new HttpClient(\GuzzleHttp\Client, 'https://example.com/v1', ['timeout' => 30]);

$response = $client->get('users');
$response = $client->jsonPayload(['id' : 1])->post('users');
```

### Client Methods

[](#client-methods)

```
$client->baseUrl('https://example.com/v1');

$client->options(['http_errors' => false, 'timeout' => 30]);
$client->option('http_errors', false);

$client->authorizationBearer('token');
$client->authorizationHttp('username', 'password');
$client->authorizationDigest('username', 'password');

$client->headers(['API-KEY' => 30]);
$client->header('API-KEY', 30);

$client->queryParams(['embed' => 'resource']);
$client->queryParam('embed', 'resource');

$client->jsonPayload([]);
$client->multipartPayload([]);
$client->formParamsPayload([]);

$client->getHeaders();
$client->getQueryParams();
$client->getBody();
$client->getRequestUrl('endpoint');

$response = $client->get('users');
$response = $client->post('users');
$response = $client->put('users/12');
$response = $client->delete('users/12');
$response = $client->patch('users/12');
$response = $client->head('users/12');

```

### Response Methods

[](#response-methods)

```

$response->statusCode(); // 200
$response->headers(); // []
$response->raw(); // ResponseInterface
$response->raw()->getHeaders(); // []
$response->isValid(); // true
$response->isServerError(); // false
$response->isClientError(); // false
$response->content(); // StdClass
$response->contentAsArray(); // Array
$response->contentAsJson(); // Json String
$response->contentAsCollection(); // Illuminate Collection

```

### Use Case several requests

[](#use-case-several-requests)

```

$client = (new HttpClient)
    ->baseUrl('https://example.com')
    ->authorizationBearer('your token');

// get all users
$response = $client
    ->queryParam('embed', 'client');
    ->get('users');

// update user
$response = $client
    ->jsonPayload(['name' => 'John'])
    ->put('users/' . $response->content()->data->id);

// set new Bearer
$client->authorizationBearer('another token');

// delete user
$response = $client->delete('users/id');

```

### Testing

[](#testing)

```
composer test
```

### Changelog

[](#changelog)

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

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)

- [Stefan Riehl](https://github.com/stefanriehl)
- [All Contributors](../../contributors)

License
-------

[](#license)

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

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

Maturing project, gaining track record

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 ~20 days

Recently: every ~1 days

Total

9

Last Release

2412d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)0.9.0PHP ^7.1.3

0.9.2PHP ^7.2.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/50110897?v=4)[PBM Personal Business Machine AG](/maintainers/pbmengine)[@pbmengine](https://github.com/pbmengine)

---

Tags

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