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php-http/throttle-plugin
========================

Throttle/request limiter plugin for HTTPlug

1.1.0(1y ago)213.7k↓44.8%2[1 issues](https://github.com/php-http/throttle-plugin/issues)1MITPHPPHP >=7.4

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Throttle Plugin
===============

[](#throttle-plugin)

PHP-HTTP plugin for throttling/rate limiting with the [symfony/rate-limiter](https://symfony.com/doc/current/rate_limiter.html)

> Warning: Plugin currently utilizes usleep() and hence is blocking whole process while waiting

Install
-------

[](#install)

Via [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md)

```
composer require php-http/throttle-plugin
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
new \Http\Client\Common\Plugin\ThrottlePlugin(
    (new \Symfony\Component\RateLimiter\RateLimiterFactory(
        ['id' => 'foo', 'policy' => 'fixed_window', 'limit' => 2, 'interval' => '3 seconds'],
        new \Symfony\Component\RateLimiter\Storage\InMemoryStorage(),
    ))->create(),
);
```

Licensing
---------

[](#licensing)

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

###  Health Score

32

—

LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance22

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity30

Limited adoption so far

Community18

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~841 days

Total

2

Last Release

703d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](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

httppluginhttplugthrottleratelimit

###  Code Quality

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