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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. pkgmcp/fastboot-php ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) pkgmcp/fastboot-php =================== PHP 8.3 implementation of the Android Fastboot protocol — full port of fastboot.js 1.0.0(3mo ago)01MITPHPPHP >=8.3 Since Apr 26Pushed 3mo agoCompare [ Source](https://github.com/pkgmcp/fastboot-php)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/pkgmcp/fastboot-php)[ Docs](https://github.com/pkgmcp/fastboot-php)[ RSS](/packages/pkgmcp-fastboot-php/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 3w ago READMEChangelog (1)Dependencies (1)Versions (2)Used By (0) fastboot-php ============ [](#fastboot-php) > PHP 8.3 implementation of the Android Fastboot protocol — full port of [fastboot.js](https://github.com/kdrag0n/fastboot.js) [![PHP ≥ 8.3](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/35f84bea2f0d533d925b00c1c13b3af86ee7404e60ac9afaf209d86454af7285/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f5048502d253345253344382e332d383839326266)](https://php.net)[![Tests](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/4a3f44e44cb7e87959d224e6b87d4700d7c25bcaeff1f63628b4485cd23c166c/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f54657374732d37382532306163726f73732532303925323066696c65732d677265656e)](tests/)[![Coverage](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/b13a29c71ceb119fbcd87202f16439b13710cb6ab3671f4fd948dde22664ac8d/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f436f7665726167652d38392d2d39352532352d627269676874677265656e)](coverage/)[![License: MIT](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d6bc2b26794002c24d023acaab01b6dbb953c57ab9cb80ba5b8aa2f2bd5de99a/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f4c6963656e73652d4d49542d626c7565)](LICENSE) --- What Is This? ------------- [](#what-is-this) **fastboot-php** lets you communicate with Android devices in fastboot/bootloader mode directly from PHP. No native extensions, no shell exec — pure PHP over USB or TCP. A complete, idiomatic PHP 8.3+ port of [`fastboot.js`](https://github.com/kdrag0n/fastboot.js) by Danny Lin. --- Requirements ------------ [](#requirements) - PHP **8.3+** - `ext-zip` (for `flashFactoryZip` — bundled with PHP) - Linux udev rules for `LibUsbTransport` (optional — `TcpTransport` works without) --- Installation ------------ [](#installation) ``` composer require fastboot-php/fastboot-php ``` --- Quick Start ----------- [](#quick-start) ``` use FastbootPhp\FastbootDevice; use FastbootPhp\Common; use FastbootPhp\Transport\LibUsbTransport; Common::setDebugLevel(Common::LEVEL_DEBUG); $device = new FastbootDevice(new LibUsbTransport('/dev/bus/usb/001/005')); $device->connect(); echo $device->getVariable('product'); // "pixel7" echo $device->getVariable('current-slot'); // "a" $device->flashBlob('boot', file_get_contents('boot.img'), fn($p) => printf("%.0f%%\r", $p*100)); $device->reboot(); $device->disconnect(); ``` --- Full Feature Map ---------------- [](#full-feature-map) CategoryMethodStatus**Lifecycle**`connect()`, `disconnect()`, `isConnected()`✅**Commands**`runCommand(string)`✅**Variables**`getVariable(string)`, `getMaxDownloadSize()`✅**Upload**`upload(partition, data, ?cb)`✅**Flash**`flashBlob(partition, data, ?cb)`✅**Flash**`flashFactoryZip(zip, wipe, ?cb)`✅**Erase**`erase(partition)`✅**Lock**`lock()`, `unlock()`✅**Reboot**`reboot()`, `rebootBootloader()`, `rebootRecovery()`, `rebootFastbootd()`✅--- Missing Features (Known) ------------------------ [](#missing-features-known) FeatureStatusReasonReal USB bulk-OUT with progress interrupts🟡 Partial`LibUsbTransport` uses basic fread/fwrite; libusb FFI would add cancellation supportSparse image DONT\_CARE / FILL chunk types🟡 PartialOnly RAW chunks are generated; DONT\_CARE detection would improve efficiency for zero-filled regionsSuper partition flashing🔴 Not implementedRequires LP metadata parsing (super.img) — not in fastboot.js eitherCustom AVB key flashing🔴 Not implementedRequires pk45 parsing — niche use case`verify()` / `get_staged()` commands🔴 Not implementedBootloader-specific, not universally supported> 📌 All missing features are either hardware-dependent, bootloader-specific, or were never in the upstream fastboot.js. --- PHP 8.3 Features ---------------- [](#php-83-features) FeatureUsed In`readonly class``CommandResponse``const int`11 typed constants across 3 classes`#[Override]`All 3 transport classes (21 methods)Named argumentsThroughout`match` expression`FastbootDevice::readResponse()``never` return typeError helpers--- Testing ------- [](#testing) ``` composer install ./vendor/bin/phpunit --colors=always ``` **78 tests** across 9 files — all pass offline with no device required. --- File Structure -------------- [](#file-structure) ``` fastboot-php/ ├── composer.json ├── README.md ├── CHANGELOG.md ├── SECURITY.md ├── LICENSE ├── phpunit.xml ├── src/ │ ├── FastbootDevice.php # Main client (18 public methods) │ ├── Sparse.php # Sparse image parser/converter/splitter │ ├── Common.php # Debug logging (typed constants) │ ├── CommandResponse.php # readonly value object │ ├── FastbootError.php # Bootloader exception │ ├── UsbError.php # USB exception │ ├── Contracts/ │ │ └── UsbTransportInterface.php │ └── Transport/ │ ├── LibUsbTransport.php │ ├── TcpTransport.php │ └── MockTransport.php ├── tests/Unit/ │ ├── FastbootDeviceTest.php │ ├── SparseTest.php │ ├── CommonTest.php │ ├── CommandResponseTest.php │ ├── FastbootErrorTest.php │ ├── UsbErrorTest.php │ ├── Transport/ │ │ └── MockTransportTest.php │ └── Integration/ │ ├── FlashBlobTest.php │ └── TransportTest.php ├── examples/ │ ├── basic_usage.php │ ├── factory_flash.php │ ├── tcp_usage.php │ └── mock_test.php └── docs/ ├── OVERVIEW.md ├── INSTALL.md ├── API.md ├── TRANSPORT.md ├── ERROR_HANDLING.md └── PORTING_NOTES.md ``` --- Credits ------- [](#credits) - Original: [fastboot.js](https://github.com/kdrag0n/fastboot.js) by Danny Lin — MIT License - Android sparse image format: [AOSP libsparse](https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/refs/heads/main/libsparse/) --- License ------- [](#license) MIT — see [LICENSE](LICENSE). ### Health Score 36 — LowBetter than 79% of packages Maintenance82 Actively maintained with recent releases Popularity1 Limited adoption so far Community2 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity49 Maturing project, gaining track record How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. 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