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webignition/http-client
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HTTP Client with additional reliability over regular HTTP request sending to compensate for timeouts and redirects

1.3.2.1(12y ago)11.3kMITPHP &gt;=5.3.0

Since Jul 19Compare

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###  Health Score

30

LowBetter than 67% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity16

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 ~25 days

Recently: every ~38 days

Total

11

Last Release

4738d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/278be37d1b614ef0c40b22b777663e545a1f6d69dd4f908888cbb557ad7e608f?d=identicon)[webignition](/maintainers/webignition)

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