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rlerdorf/geoip
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Legacy GeoIP (v1) PHP extension wrapping MaxMind's libGeoIP C library

1.4.0(yesterday)181↑2900%6PHP-3.01CPHP >=7.2

Since Apr 6Pushed yesterday2 watchersCompare

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### This is the ***legacy (v1) GeoIP PHP extension*** for PHP 7.2+ and ***PHP 8.x.***

[](#this-is-the-legacy-v1-geoip-php-extension-for-php-72-and-php-8x)

Unless you have old code that needs this, you might be better off using [GeoIP2](https://github.com/maxmind/GeoIP2-php).

#### Installing:

[](#installing)

*Example for Debian (`apt`) and **PHP 8.2***

```
apt install php8.2-dev geoip-bin geoip-database libgeoip-dev
git clone https://github.com/rlerdorf/geoip.git geoip && cd geoip
phpize8.2
./configure
make
make test
make install
```

#### To use it:

[](#to-use-it)

1. Add line `extension=geoip.so` to your (PHP 8.2) `php.ini`
2. Restart your webserver e.g. `service apache2 restart`
3. If using FPM: `service php8.2-fpm restart`

###  Health Score

40

—

FairBetter than 87% of packages

Maintenance100

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community15

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity28

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 73.1% 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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

1d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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