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savander/surrealdb-client
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The client for SurrealDB database.

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SurealDB Client
===============

[](#surealdb-client)

> # ⚠️ Warning!
>
> [](#️-warning)
>
> The package is in the very early stages of development!

The client allows you to connect to SurrealDB and perform queries.

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

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require savander/surrealdb-client
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
// The connection options.
$connectionOptions = (new ConnectionOptions())
    ->setNamespace('test')
    ->setDatabase('test')
    ->setUsername(getenv('DB_USER'))
    ->setPassword(getenv('DB_PASS'));

// The persistent connection to the SurrealDB Websocket server.
$connection = new Connection($connectionOptions);

// The results of the query. It returns the Johnny :)
$createdJohnny = $connection
    ->raw("CREATE author SET name.first = 'Johnny'")
    ->results();

// The results of the selection query, it returns the previously created Johnny.
//  > Please note that, we used `prepare` method here. It's much safer to do this that way.
//  > In this case, we are sending attributes as a separate array of arguments.
//  > You could use that method in previous step as well.
$selectedJohnny = $connection
    ->prepare('SELECT * FROM $author', ['author' => $createdJohnny['id']])
    ->results();
```

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Please see [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.

License
-------

[](#license)

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

###  Health Score

13

—

LowBetter than 1% of packages

Maintenance13

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity24

Early-stage or recently created project

 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

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Top Contributors

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