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shoket/php-shoket
=================

Shoket is a PHP client for the Shoket Payment API.

v0.0.5(3y ago)42513[2 PRs](https://github.com/alphaolomi/php-shoket/pulls)1MITPHPPHP ^8.0

Since Jan 1Pushed 2y agoCompare

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Shoket Client for PHP
=====================

[](#shoket-client-for-php)

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A Truly simple payments for your business. Shoket makes online payments more easier for all kind of business in Tanzania. From startups, small businesses to medium and large businesses.

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

You can find the documentation for this package on [Docs](https://alphaolomi.github.io/php-shoket/)

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

[](#installation)

> Requires PHP 8.0 or higher

> For Laravel users there is a dedicated intergration package [laravel-shoket](https://github.com/alphaolomi/laravel-shoket)

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require shoket/php-shoket
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
// Create a new instance of the client
$shoket = new Shoket(['apiSecret' => 'your-api-key']);

// Make a payment request
$response = $shoket->makePaymentRequest([
    "amount" => "5000",
    "customer_name" => "John Doe",
    "email" => "john@user.com",
    "number_used" => "255612345678",
    "channel" => "Tigo",
]);

// Print the response
print_r($response);
```

API Available
-------------

[](#api-available)

- makePaymentRequest
- verifyPayment

Make payment request API
------------------------

[](#make-payment-request-api)

Example

```
// Create a new instance of the client
$shoket = new Shoket(['apiSecret' => 'your-api-key']);

// Make a payment request
$response = $shoket->makePaymentRequest([
    "amount" => "5000",
    "customer_name" => "John Doe",
    "email" => "john@user.com",
    "number_used" => "255612345678",
    "channel" => "Tigo",
]);

// Print the response
var_dump($response);
```

verifyPayment API
-----------------

[](#verifypayment-api)

Example

```
$shoketClient = new Shoket(['apiSecret' => 'your-api-key']);

// Get the payment reference from the a successful payment request
// Sample: adz49dS428b7kbDTdG4MN
$reference = 'your-reference-number';

$response  = $shoketClient->verifyPaymentRequest($reference,[
    "provider_name"=> "Vodacom",
    "provider_code"=> "MPESA"
]);

var_dump($response);
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

Uses [Pest Testing Framework](https://pestphp.com/)

```
composer test
```

Changelog
---------

[](#changelog)

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

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

[](#contributing)

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

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

[](#security-vulnerabilities)

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

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Alpha Olomi](https://github.com/alphaolomi)
- [All Contributors](../../contributors)

License
-------

[](#license)

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

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 60% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity19

Limited adoption so far

Community14

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity54

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~101 days

Recently: every ~21 days

Total

6

Last Release

1447d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

mobile-moneypayment-apipaymentsphpphp-shoketpaymentsmobile-moneytanzaniaalphaolomipayment\_apishoketphp-shoket

###  Code Quality

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