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rafrsr/crypto
=============

Easy encrypt and decrypt strings in PHP.

2.1.4(6y ago)331.1k↓50%2MITPHPPHP >=5.4

Since Dec 23Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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Crypto
======

[](#crypto)

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Easy encrypt and decrypt strings in PHP.

Features
--------

[](#features)

- Easy usage `Crypto::build('secretKey')->encrypt('secret message')`
- Support most populars MCRYPT algorithms
- Encryption verification through the method `isEncrypted($data)`
- Prevent double encryption/decryption

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use Rafrsr\Crypto\Crypto;

$encryptor = Crypto::build('JH83UN177772JJASHGAGG38UABASDSD');
//$encryptor = Crypto::build('JH83UN177772JJASHGAGG38UABASDSD', MCRYPT_RIJNDAEL_128); //using specific algorithm

$secret = $encryptor->encrypt('This is a secret message');

if ($encryptor->isEncrypted($secret)) {
    echo 'The messages is encrypted';
}

$notSecret = $encryptor->decrypt($secret);

if (!$encryptor->isEncrypted($notSecret)) {
    echo 'The message is not encrypted';
}
```

###  Health Score

35

—

LowBetter than 80% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity29

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 66.7% 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 ~170 days

Recently: every ~0 days

Total

9

Last Release

2440d ago

Major Versions

1.0.0 → 2.0.02015-12-25

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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