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sunra/php-simple-html-dom-parser
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Composer adaptation of: A HTML DOM parser written in PHP5+ let you manipulate HTML in a very easy way! Require PHP 5+. Supports invalid HTML. Find tags on an HTML page with selectors just like jQuery. Extract contents from HTML in a single line.

v1.5.2(9y ago)1.3k9.6M↓33.9%346[30 issues](https://github.com/sunra/php-simple-html-dom-parser/issues)[21 PRs](https://github.com/sunra/php-simple-html-dom-parser/pulls)20MITHTMLPHP >=5.3.2

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php-simple-html-dom-parser
==========================

[](#php-simple-html-dom-parser)

Version 1.5.2

Adaptation for Composer and PSR-0 of:

A HTML DOM parser written in PHP5+ let you manipulate HTML in a very easy way! Require PHP 5+. Supports invalid HTML. Find tags on an HTML page with selectors just like jQuery. Extract contents from HTML in a single line.

Install
-------

[](#install)

composer.phar

```
"require": {
    "sunra/php-simple-html-dom-parser": "1.5.2"
    }
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use Sunra\PhpSimple\HtmlDomParser;

...
$dom = HtmlDomParser::str_get_html( $str );
or
$dom = HtmlDomParser::file_get_html( $file_name );

$elems = $dom->find($elem_name);
...
```

###  Health Score

51

—

FairBetter than 95% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity71

Solid adoption and visibility

Community43

Growing community involvement

Maturity62

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 84.7% 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 ~324 days

Total

5

Last Release

3486d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/1b66ec3a106b163a290acec0bfcb2261fac0d31f7381ab8885905b699098b82c?d=identicon)[sunra](/maintainers/sunra)

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Top Contributors

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Tags

parserhtmldom

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