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souplette/macaron
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RFC6265bis compliant cookie jar for HTTP clients

0.6(2y ago)1576MITPHPPHP >=8.1

Since Jan 19Pushed 2y ago1 watchersCompare

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souplette/macaron
=================

[](#souplettemacaron)

[![codecov](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/dd6db33a4ba3ecfeb2909e4fb0e1be2cb292dc7922f1f53c60614cd5b8336bf2/68747470733a2f2f636f6465636f762e696f2f6769746875622f736f75706c657474652d7068702f6d616361726f6e2f6272616e63682f6d61696e2f67726170682f62616467652e7376673f746f6b656e3d4155766c3857376f4b62)](https://codecov.io/github/souplette-php/macaron)

*«Macaron le Glouton»* is the French name of the Cookie Monster, and a [RFC6265bis](https://httpwg.org/http-extensions/draft-ietf-httpbis-rfc6265bis.html)-compliant cookie jar implementation for PHP HTTP clients.

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require souplette/macaron
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Integrations for the following HTTP clients are currently available:

- [symfony/http-client integration](docs/symfony.md)
- [guzzle integration](docs/guzzle.md)

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 37% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity16

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity48

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 ~99 days

Total

5

Last Release

815d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/db8c537fa479fd389b9ef832345ebf665f767e3ff7c7c345bc0ba4c52b46a22f?d=identicon)[ju1ius](/maintainers/ju1ius)

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Top Contributors

[![ju1ius](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/218404?v=4)](https://github.com/ju1ius "ju1ius (24 commits)")

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Tags

cookiecookie-jarcookiejarhttp-clienthttp-statesymfonyhttpsymfonyhttp clientcookieRFC6265cookie-jarhttp-state

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