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phisby/phisby
=============

REST API Endpoint Testing built on PHPUnit

8100PHP

Since Oct 3Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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Phisby
======

[](#phisby)

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A REST API testing framework inspired by frisby-js, written in PHP

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

Documentation for this library can be found on [readthedocs](http://phisby.readthedocs.org/en/latest)

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

[](#installation)

Run the following `composer` command:

```
$ composer require "phisby/phisby"
```

Basic Usage.
------------

[](#basic-usage)

```
use Phisby\Phisby

$phisby = new Phisby();

$phisby
    ->get('http://localhost/api/1.0/users/3.json')
    ->expectStatus(200)
    ->expectJSONTypes('.', [
        'id'        => 'integer',
        'username'  => 'string',
        'is_admin'  => 'boolean'
    ])
    ->expectJSON('.',[
        'id'        => 3,
        'username'  => 'johndoe',
        'is_admin'  => false
    ])
    ->send();
```

PHPUnit test case.
------------------

[](#phpunit-test-case)

```
use Phisby\PhisbyTestCase;

class PhisbyTest extends PhisbyTestCase
{
    public function testGithubSearch()
    {
        $this->phisby
            ->get('https://api.github.com/search/repositories?q=doctrine+language:php&sort=stars&order=desc&per_page=1')
            ->expectStatus(200)
            ->expectHeaders([
                'Content-Type' => 'application/json; charset=utf-8'
            ])
            ->expectJSONTypes('.', [
                'total_count'        => 'integer',
                'incomplete_results' => 'boolean',
                'items'              => 'array'
            ])
            ->expectJSONTypes('items[0]', [
                'id'      => 'integer',
                'name'    => 'string',
                'private' => 'boolean'
            ])
            ->expectJSON('items[0]',[
                'id'    => 597887,
                'name'  => 'doctrine2'
            ])->send();
    }
}
```

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 90.5% 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.

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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