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vultuk/businessbox
==================

API Integration with 'Your Business in a Box'

1.0.8(10y ago)01.6k[1 PRs](https://github.com/vultuk/businessinabox_api/pulls)MITPHPPHP >=5.6CI failing

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BusinessBox
===========

[](#businessbox)

Integration with Business in a Box API

Implementation
--------------

[](#implementation)

### Creating an Encryption object

[](#creating-an-encryption-object)

```
$encrypt = new Encrypt(
   '123456789',   // Public Key
   '123456789123456789123456789123456789123456789123456789',   // Secret Key
)

```

### Creating a client

[](#creating-a-client)

```
$client = Client::create([
    'title' => 'Mr',
    'first_name' => 'Bill',
    'surname' => 'Webber',
    'house_number' => '123',
    'address' => Client::combineAddress('123 Test Road', 'Testville', 'Testerton'),
    'postcode' => 'TE5 7ER',
    'telephone_no' => '01234567890',
]);

```

### Creating a product

[](#creating-a-product)

```
$pensionProduct = Pension::create([
    'reference' => '1234567',
    'would_you_like_a_review' => 'Yes',
    'is_currently_drawing_down' => 'No',
    'estimated_pension_value' => 15000,
    'provider_name' => 'Some Pension Co',
]);

```

### Creating an appointment

[](#creating-an-appointment)

```
$appointment = Appointment::create([
    new Carbon('2015-11-01 09:20'),
    'Knock Loudly'
]);

```

### Submitting to the remote API

[](#submitting-to-the-remote-api)

```
$result = Remote::request(
    $client,
    $pensionProduct,
    $appointment,
    'test-api/echo',
    'http://www.myurl.com/',
    $encrypt
);

```

###  Health Score

30

—

LowBetter than 64% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

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 ~0 days

Total

9

Last Release

3932d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

[![vultuk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/271838?v=4)](https://github.com/vultuk "vultuk (1 commits)")

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