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ucscode/keygenerator
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(Ucscode) KeyGenerator is a versatile PHP library for generating random keys of varying lengths. It is an essential tool for creating secure authentication tokens, unique identifiers, or random access keys.

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PHP Random KeyGenerator
=======================

[](#php-random-keygenerator)

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PHP Random KeyGenerator is a versatile PHP library for generating random keys of varying lengths. It is an essential tool for creating secure authentication tokens, unique identifiers, or random access keys.

Features
--------

[](#features)

- **Versatile Usage**: Can be used for various purposes such as generating authentication tokens, unique identifiers, or random access keys.
- **Simplicity**: Provides a simple and easy-to-use interface, making it straightforward to integrate into your projects.
- **Modern PHP Compatibility**: Compatible with PHP 8.1 and higher, ensuring compatibility with modern PHP environments.
- **PSR-4 Autoloading**: Follows PSR-4 autoloading standards for seamless integration with Composer-based projects.

Direct Installation
-------------------

[](#direct-installation)

You can require the file in your project directly:

```
require '/path/to/src/KeyGenerator.php';
```

Installation Via Composer
-------------------------

[](#installation-via-composer)

You can also install the package via Composer. Run the following command:

```
composer require ucscode/keygenerator
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use Ucscode\KeyGenerator\KeyGenerator;

// Create a new instance of the key generator
$keyGenerator = new KeyGenerator();

// Generate a random key of length 10
$key = $keyGenerator->generateKey(10);

// Generate a random key with prefix and suffix
$key = $keyGenerator->generateKey(5, 'app-', '-volvo');

echo $key; // app-SNb9P-volvo
```

### Instance Configuration

[](#instance-configuration)

Optionally, you can configure the `KeyGenerator` instance

```
/**
 * Generate random keys between 'A' and 'Z'
 *
 * @param string|array
 */
$keyGenerator->setCharacters(range('A', 'Z'));

/**
 * This will also generate random keys between 'A' and 'Z'
 *
 * @param string|array
 */
$keyGenerator->setCharacters('ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ');

/**
 * Add more possible characters to the list of generated keys
 *
 * @param string|array
 */
$keyGenerator->addCharacters(['#', '@', '%']);

/**
 * Remove one or more character from the list
 *
 * The "@" symbol will not be part of possible value from the characters
 *
 * @param string|array
 */
$keyGenerator->removeCharacters('@');

/**
 * Apply usage of the system default special characters
 *
 * By default, if no configuration is made, the key generator will only contain alpha numeric outputs
 *
 * @param bool
 */
$keyGenerator->applySpecialCharacters(true);
```

License
-------

[](#license)

Ucscode KeyGenerator is open-sourced software licensed under the [MIT license](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).

Support
-------

[](#support)

If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding the usage of this package, please feel free to [open an issue](https://github.com/ucscode/keygenerator/issues) on GitHub.

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 59% of packages

Maintenance38

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity51

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 ~86 days

Total

3

Last Release

568d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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