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php-http/curl-client
====================

PSR-18 and HTTPlug Async client with cURL

2.4.0(5mo ago)48347.0M—4.6%29[11 issues](https://github.com/php-http/curl-client/issues)[1 PRs](https://github.com/php-http/curl-client/pulls)20MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI passing

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Curl client for PHP HTTP
========================

[](#curl-client-for-php-http)

[![Latest Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/02b4e52edb80ad30893101fa2b4eaa01cdf8c76e548e2470e4b55d1dd6d654de/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f72656c656173652f7068702d687474702f6375726c2d636c69656e742e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/php-http/curl-client/releases)[![Software License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/55c0218c8f8009f06ad4ddae837ddd05301481fcf0dff8e0ed9dadda8780713e/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d627269676874677265656e2e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](LICENSE)[![Tests](https://github.com/php-http/curl-client/actions/workflows/Build-Test.yml/badge.svg?branch=2.x)](https://github.com/php-http/curl-client/actions/workflows/Build-Test.yml)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/31a29d4f93256d07bfc966c44044b142252e35cbf8abb78e84a6e84b4dec93ff/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f7068702d687474702f6375726c2d636c69656e742e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/php-http/curl-client)

The cURL client use the cURL PHP extension which must be activated in your `php.ini`.

Install
-------

[](#install)

Via Composer

```
$ composer require php-http/curl-client
```

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

[](#documentation)

Please see the [official documentation](http://docs.php-http.org/en/latest/clients/curl-client.html).

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
$ composer test
```

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

[](#contributing)

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

Security
--------

[](#security)

If you discover any security related issues, please contact us at .

License
-------

[](#license)

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

###  Health Score

72

—

ExcellentBetter than 100% of packages

Maintenance72

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity70

Solid adoption and visibility

Community49

Growing community involvement

Maturity84

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 57.4% 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 ~108 days

Recently: every ~161 days

Total

35

Last Release

159d ago

Major Versions

v0.7.0 → v1.0.02016-01-28

1.7.x-dev → 2.0.02019-03-05

PHP version history (6 changes)v0.1.0PHP &gt;=5.5

v1.5.0PHP ^5.5 || ^7.0

2.0.0PHP ^7.1

2.2.0PHP ^7.1 || ^8.0

2.3.2PHP ^7.4 || ^8.0

2.4.0PHP ^8.1

### Community

Maintainers

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![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/76576?v=4)[David Buchmann](/maintainers/dbu)[@dbu](https://github.com/dbu)

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Top Contributors

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Tags

httpcurlpsr-18

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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