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returnearly/dns
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A package for resolving and normalizing DNS records.

v1.0.3(1y ago)024[2 PRs](https://github.com/returnearly/dns/pulls)MITPHPPHP ^8.3

Since Aug 4Pushed 1y agoCompare

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A package for resolving and normalizing DNS records.
====================================================

[](#a-package-for-resolving-and-normalizing-dns-records)

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Installation
------------

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require returnearly/dns
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
composer test
```

Changelog
---------

[](#changelog)

Please see [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for more information on what has changed recently.

Security Vulnerabilities
------------------------

[](#security-vulnerabilities)

Please review [our security policy](../../security/policy) on how to report security vulnerabilities.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Tom Schlick](https://github.com/returnearly)
- [All Contributors](../../contributors)

License
-------

[](#license)

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

###  Health Score

30

—

LowBetter than 64% of packages

Maintenance36

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 94.7% 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 ~0 days

Total

4

Last Release

649d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/b116525a1bd1456044dc2edc80dd04a09806549a38945eb9b905b143a642c4bd?d=identicon)[tomschlick](/maintainers/tomschlick)

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Top Contributors

[![tomschlick](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/70184?v=4)](https://github.com/tomschlick "tomschlick (18 commits)")[![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (1 commits)")

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Tags

dnsreturnearly

###  Code Quality

TestsPest

Code StyleLaravel Pint

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