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Package developed by UxmanSarwar a Senior PHP Developer since 2013 v4.0.0(1y ago)2166โ†“93.8%MITPHPPHP >=8.0 Since Feb 22Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/uxmansarwar/response)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/uxmansarwar/response)[ Docs](https://github.com/uxmansarwar/response)[ Fund](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/uxmansarwar)[ GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/uxmansarwar)[ RSS](/packages/uxmansarwar-response/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced today READMEChangelog (8)Dependencies (5)Versions (18)Used By (0) ๐Ÿ“ฆ Response โ€“ Elegant PHP API Response Handler ============================================= [](#-response--elegant-php-api-response-handler) [![Packagist](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5ad31cb9442d9bbfb85175e1973fb864b5784f48f5643b78548215ffe79190e5/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f75786d616e7361727761722f726573706f6e7365)](https://packagist.org/packages/uxmansarwar/response)[![PHP Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/c43a736f738fa982a023ed7fc827895810d2ca0f353aa53674e0691bccea1034/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f7068702d253345253344382e302d626c7565)](https://www.php.net/)[![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/f8df3091bbe1149f398a5369b2c39e896766f9f6efba3477c63e9b4aa940ef14/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d677265656e)](LICENSE)[![GitHub Stars](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/179b66f342e9e57b1cbedc7c7b24e40ef0859ea54deb788c2615370485ec5f6d/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f73746172732f75786d616e7361727761722f726573706f6e73653f7374796c653d736f6369616c)](https://github.com/uxmansarwar/response) ๐Ÿ” Overview ---------- [](#-overview) **`uxmansarwar/response`** is a powerful yet lightweight PHP package that makes it easy to manage structured API responses. Built with modern PHP practices, it follows a clean singleton pattern and supports result grouping, TTL, debug queries, and more. Ideal for Laravel, Symfony, WordPress, CodeIgniter, or raw PHP projects. Developed and maintained by [Uxman Sarwar](https://github.com/uxmansarwar), a senior PHP developer since 2013. โœ… Features ---------- [](#-features) - Singleton-based fluent API - Add results, errors, queries, TTL, and input metadata - Auto-collects `$_GET`, `$_POST`, and raw JSON input - Customizable result/error key groups with `key()` and `index()` - Get structured responses as JSON or array - Great for APIs, microservices, and AJAX handlers --- โš™๏ธ Installation --------------- [](#๏ธ-installation) ### Via Composer [](#via-composer) ``` composer require uxmansarwar/response ``` --- ๐Ÿš€ Quick Start ------------- [](#-quick-start) ### Initialize [](#initialize) ``` use UxmanSarwar\Response; Response::init(); ``` ### Add Result [](#add-result) ``` Response::result(['id' => 1, 'name' => 'Alice']); ``` ### Add Error [](#add-error) ``` Response::error('Invalid request type'); ``` ### Grouped Result with Key/Index [](#grouped-result-with-keyindex) ``` Response::key('user')->index('info')->result(['email' => 'user@example.com']); ``` ### Set Time-To-Live (TTL) [](#set-time-to-live-ttl) ``` Response::ttl(60); ``` ### Attach Debug Query [](#attach-debug-query) ``` Response::query('SELECT * FROM users WHERE id = 1'); ``` ### Include Input Data [](#include-input-data) ``` Response::input(true); ``` ### Output as JSON [](#output-as-json) ``` echo Response::json(); ``` ### Output as Array [](#output-as-array) ``` print_r(Response::array()); ``` --- ๐Ÿ’ก Example Use Case: API Endpoint -------------------------------- [](#-example-use-case-api-endpoint) ``` Response::init(); if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] !== 'POST') { Response::error("Only POST requests are allowed"); } else { $data = Response::$_INPUT; if (empty($data['username'])) { Response::error("Username is required"); } else { Response::result("User registered successfully"); } } echo Response::json(); ``` --- ๐Ÿงช Testing --------- [](#-testing) ``` composer install vendor/bin/phpstan analyse src --level=max vendor/bin/pest ``` --- ๐ŸŒ Use Cases ----------- [](#-use-cases) - Laravel: Replace default `response()->json()` with a fluent helper - WordPress: Handle AJAX with structured output - Symfony: Wrap controller responses with grouped structure - REST APIs: Make consistent error/result formatting - Microservices: Inject debug info and TTL for downstream caching --- ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป About the Author -------------------- [](#โ€-about-the-author) This package is created by [Uxman Sarwar](https://github.com/uxmansarwar), a full-stack PHP Laravel developer. - GitHub: [@uxmansarwar](https://github.com/uxmansarwar) - LinkedIn: [Uxman Sarwar](https://linkedin.com/in/uxmansarwar) - Email: If you found this package useful, consider โญ starring the repo and sharing it with other developers. --- ๐Ÿ”— SEO & GitHub Keywords --------------------------- [](#-seo--github-keywords) PHP API response library, structured API output PHP, response formatter, Laravel response helper, singleton response PHP, uxmansarwar response composer, REST API output PHP, error handler class PHP, api response json PHP, PHP response class Laravel --- ๐Ÿ“ฅ Composer Install Reminder --------------------------- [](#-composer-install-reminder) ``` composer require uxmansarwar/response ``` Happy coding! ๐Ÿš€ ### Health Score 33 โ€” LowBetter than 72% of packages Maintenance47 Moderate activity, may be stable Popularity16 Limited adoption so far Community7 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity52 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 100% of commits โ€” single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** โ€” Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** โ€” Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** โ€” Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** โ€” Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~7 days Recently: every ~20 days Total 16 Last Release 398d ago Major Versions v1.0.3.x-dev โ†’ v2.0.12025-02-22 v2.0.1.x-dev โ†’ v3.0.02025-03-11 v3.1.x-dev โ†’ v4.0.02025-06-01 PHP version history (3 changes)v1.0.0PHP ^7.0 v1.0.2PHP >=7.0 v4.0.0PHP >=8.0 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/6656d90144ef72f57969a0b32204c68bde80b4c4b7390dadcde28a840d4d6b6b?d=identicon)[uxmansarwar](/maintainers/uxmansarwar) --- Top Contributors [![uxmansarwar](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/51332876?v=4)](https://github.com/uxmansarwar "uxmansarwar (22 commits)") --- Tags responsephpjsonapierror handlingdata collectorapi outputresponse handlerstructured responseresponse formatter ### Code Quality TestsPest Static AnalysisPHPStan Code StylePHP CS Fixer Type Coverage Yes ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/uxmansarwar-response/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/uxmansarwar-response/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/uxmansarwar-response) ``` ### Alternatives [obiefy/api-response Simple Laravel package to return Json responses. 17325.0k](/packages/obiefy-api-response)[nilportugues/jsonapi-bundle Symfony 2 & 3 JSON API Transformer Package 11446.7k](/packages/nilportugues-jsonapi-bundle)[nilportugues/api-problems PSR7 Response implementation for the Problem Details for HTTP APIs 1749.6k2](/packages/nilportugues-api-problems) PHPackages ยฉ 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)