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pickupman/petfinder
===================

PHP Wrapper to access Petfinder.com API

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Since Dec 12Pushed 11y ago1 watchersCompare

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Petfinder PHP API
=================

[](#petfinder-php-api)

PHP Library to interact with Petfinder.com API

Installation
============

[](#installation)

You can install this class via composer. Add to your composer.json file:

```
"required": {
	"pickupman/petfinder": "dev-master"
}

```

Then run `composer update` from the command line in your projects root folder. Then instantiate the class by:

```
$petfinder = new \Pickupman\Petfinder\Petfinder(['api_key' => PETFINDER_API_KEY, 'api_pass' => PETFINDER_API_PASSWORD);

```

###  Health Score

20

—

LowBetter than 14% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/52ba696c9ae39e63cbb1dda630bf921b16118f123b0fe62c7d41ddd0b4526e3b?d=identicon)[pickupman](/maintainers/pickupman)

---

Top Contributors

[![pickupman](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1220279?v=4)](https://github.com/pickupman "pickupman (10 commits)")

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