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vzool/url
=========

A Simple RESTful HTTP Client Library using file\_get\_contents only

v0.10(7y ago)013MITPHPPHP >=5.4

Since Sep 6Pushed 7y ago2 watchersCompare

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A Simple RESTful HTTP Client Library using `file_get_contents` only
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[](#a-simple-restful-http-client-library-using-file_get_contents-only)

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### Install

[](#install)

```
composer require vzool/url
```

### Usage

[](#usage)

```
require_once __DIR__.'/vendor/autoload.php';

use vzool\URL\URL;

$http = new URL('https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com');

// to GET

$result = $http->GET('/posts/1');

// to POST

$result = $http->POST('/posts', [
  "title" => "Agreement",
  "body" => "Ha ha ha",
  "author" => "Aziz",
]);

// to PUT

$result = $http->PUT('/posts/1', [
  "title" => "Agreement #2",
]);

// to DELETE

$result = $http->DELETE('/posts/1');

// or

$result = $http->delete('/posts/1');

// to get result

print_r($result->content()); // returns stdClass objects :)
print_r($result->toArray()); // returns array
print_r($result->toJson());  // returns raw response, I'm a JSON Patriot ;)
```

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 32% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

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 ~0 days

Total

10

Last Release

2805d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.01PHP >=5.4

v0.07PHP >=5.5

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a9e5287358c59c776ad8b32d5ff9669f23320d091ff47e466cbb72e46c608b6e?d=identicon)[vzool](/maintainers/vzool)

---

Top Contributors

[![vzool](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4952736?v=4)](https://github.com/vzool "vzool (22 commits)")

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Tags

http-clientrestful-client

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/vzool-url/health.svg)

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```

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