Packagist Package Scraper
Downloads, GitHub stats, versions and dependencies for any Composer/PHP package.
- $0.005 per page
- 200 free credits
- Maintained by Hyperscrape
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https://hyperscrape.com/api/scrape/packagist-package-scraper?packages=monolog%2FmonologAbout
Collects metadata for PHP Composer packages from the official public Packagist
API (packagist.org/packages/<vendor>/<package>.json) — a single request per
package, no key required, no HTML scraping.
For each package you get total/monthly/daily downloads, favers, dependents & suggesters counts, GitHub stars/forks/watchers/open issues, the latest stable version with its license, authors, PHP requirement and dependency counts, maintainers, keywords, repository link, version count and first/latest release dates. Abandoned packages are flagged with their suggested replacement.
Input
packages*array | Composer package names as vendor/package, one per line. |
{
"packages": [
"monolog/monolog",
"laravel/framework",
"symfony/console"
]
}Output fields
namelatestVersiontotalDownloadsmonthlyDownloadsfaversgithubStarslicensephpRequirementdependentstotalVersionsmaintainersAuthenticated API (optional)
Only for account features — saved datasets, schedules, higher limits. API reference
curl -X POST \
https://hyperscrape.com/api/v1/scrapers/packagist-package-scraper/runs?waitForFinish=120 \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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