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ulb/php-jwt
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A simple library to encode and decode JSON Web Tokens (JWT) in PHP. Should conform to the current spec.

v5.2.3(5y ago)13.9kBSD-3-ClausePHP >=5.3.0

Since Aug 28Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/Khatib-Abbas/php-jwt)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/ulb/php-jwt)[ Docs](https://github.com/firebase/php-jwt)[ RSS](/packages/ulb-php-jwt/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

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###  Health Score

30

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LowBetter than 64% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

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 ~216 days

Recently: every ~94 days

Total

12

Last Release

1897d ago

Major Versions

1.0.0 → 2.0.02015-04-01

v2.2.0 → v3.0.02015-07-22

v3.0.0 → v4.0.02016-07-18

v4.0.0 → v5.0.02017-06-27

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP >=5.2.0

v3.0.0PHP >=5.3.0

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

phpjwt

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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