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whoisapi/adapter
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PHP Library to access the APIs provided by whoisapi.eu

1.1.0(8y ago)1114MITPHPPHP ^5.3.3 || ^7.0

Since Feb 14Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare

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WHOIS API PHP
=============

[](#whois-api-php)

A lightweight wrapper written in PHP for the domain and IP Whois API provided by whoisapi.eu

Install
-------

[](#install)

The package is PSR-4 compliant, either use a package manager or a standards compliant autoloader (like the one included in the examples directory).

Via composer: `composer require whoisapi/adapter`

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- API KEY (obtain your free key from )
- PHP 5.3+
- CURL

Notes
=====

[](#notes)

We have chosen to not make use of exceptions for error communication due to their impact on speed of code execution and relative difficulty for beginners.

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 52% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity12

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity62

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 ~3 days

Total

5

Last Release

3044d ago

Major Versions

0.1.3 → 1.0.02018-02-14

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![DavidFricker](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6656039?v=4)](https://github.com/DavidFricker "DavidFricker (5 commits)")

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