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sonsofphp/http-message
======================

Simple, lightweight Http Message implementation

v0.3.10(1y ago)13.1k2MITPHPPHP >=8.2

Since Sep 10Pushed 11mo agoCompare

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Sons of PHP - HttpMessage
=========================

[](#sons-of-php---httpmessage)

Learn More
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[](#learn-more)

- [Documentation](https://docs.sonsofphp.com/components/http-message/)
- [Contributing](https://docs.sonsofphp.com/contributing/)
- [Report Issues](https://github.com/SonsOfPHP/sonsofphp/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3AHttpMessage) and [Submit Pull Requests](https://github.com/SonsOfPHP/sonsofphp/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+label%3AHttpMessage) in the [Mother Repository](https://github.com/SonsOfPHP/sonsofphp)
- Get Help & Support using [Discussions](https://github.com/orgs/SonsOfPHP/discussions)

###  Health Score

31

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LowBetter than 65% of packages

Maintenance43

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity44

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

Every ~37 days

Total

2

Last Release

658d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/447419?v=4)[Joshua Estes](/maintainers/joshuaestes)[@JoshuaEstes](https://github.com/JoshuaEstes)

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Top Contributors

[![JoshuaEstes](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/447419?v=4)](https://github.com/JoshuaEstes "JoshuaEstes (18 commits)")

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Tags

http-messagephpphp-librarypsr-7sons-of-phpsonsofphppsrpsr-7http-message

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