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sirmerdas/ip-helper
===================

Package that helps you to work with ips.

v1.0(1y ago)412MITPHPPHP ^8.0

Since May 23Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare

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sirmerdas/ip-helper
===================

[](#sirmerdasip-helper)

### Just a real simple package which helps you to work with different versions of ips.

[](#just-a-real-simple-package-which-helps-you-to-work-with-different-versions-of-ips)

#### Requirements:

[](#requirements)

- `php ^ 8.0`
- `phpunit/phpunit": ">=11.1"`

Installation
============

[](#installation)

Run this composer code `$ composer require sirmerdas/ip-helper`

### Basic Usage

[](#basic-usage)

```
use Sirmerdas\IpHelper\IpTools;

include "vendor/autoload.php";

print_r(IpTools::getClientIpInfo()); // [[address] => ::1,[version] => 6]
```

---

##### Get given ip address version

[](#get-given-ip-address-version)

```
echo IpTools::getIpVersion("::1"); // 6
```

##### Check if given ip is version 4

[](#check-if-given-ip-is-version-4)

```
var_dump(IpTools::verifyIpV4("::1")); // false
```

##### Check if given ip is version 6

[](#check-if-given-ip-is-version-6)

```
var_dump(IpTools::verifyIpV6("::1")); // true
```

##### Generate a random ip version 4

[](#generate-a-random-ip-version-4)

```
echo IpTools::fakeIpV4(); // 127.0.0.1
```

##### Generate a random ip version 6

[](#generate-a-random-ip-version-6)

```
echo IpTools::fakeIpV6(); // ::1
```

License
=======

[](#license)

- This package is This package is created and modified under the MIT License.

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 37% of packages

Maintenance31

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity45

Maturing project, gaining track record

 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.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

719d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/7b7535ad811cda71ea19d3548142accb18bcc2afae768e7cedbaaae9aebc2920?d=identicon)[sirmerdas](/maintainers/sirmerdas)

---

Top Contributors

[![sirmerdas](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45106376?v=4)](https://github.com/sirmerdas "sirmerdas (5 commits)")

---

Tags

IP

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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