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traineratwot/xmltodict
======================

xml parser LIKE python xmltodict

2.0(2mo ago)185GPL-3.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=8.2

Since May 20Pushed 2mo ago1 watchersCompare

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XmlToDict
=========

[](#xmltodict)

A complete analogue of XmlToDict for python, but written in PHP

Полный аналог XmlToDict для python, но написанный на PHP

install
=======

[](#install)

```
composer require traineratwot/xmltodict
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
$array = XmlToDict::load(__DIR__ . '/test.xml');

$xml = file_get_contents(__DIR__ . '/test.xml')
$array = XmlToDict::parse($xml);
```

example
-------

[](#example)

```

		Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
		J.K. Rowling
		Bloomsbury
		1997

		The Lord of the Rings
		J.R.R. Tolkien
		George Allen & Unwin
		1954

	Text
	Text

```

```
{
    "books": {
        "book": [
            {
                "@id": "1",
                "title": {
                    "@meta": "test",
                    "#text": "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"
                },
                "author": "J.K. Rowling",
                "publisher": "Bloomsbury",
                "year": "1997"
            },
            {
                "@id": "2",
                "title": {
                    "@meta": "test2",
                    "#text": "The Lord of the Rings"
                },
                "author": "J.R.R. Tolkien",
                "publisher": "George Allen & Unwin",
                "year": "1954"
            }
        ],
        "item": "Text",
        "item2": {
            "@desc": "Lorem",
            "#text": "Text"
        },
        "item3": null
    }
}
```

supported
---------

[](#supported)

php 7.3+

###  Health Score

44

—

FairBetter than 92% of packages

Maintenance84

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~333 days

Total

4

Last Release

88d ago

Major Versions

1.1.1 → 2.02026-02-14

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP >=7.2

2.0PHP >=8.2

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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---

Tags

xmlparserxml-to-arrayxml2arrayxmltoarrayXMLtoJSONxml2jsonxmltodictxml to json

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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