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A vndb.org client for PHP. It can be used both as a PHP library and as a stand-alone CLI tool

Library usage:

use VndbClient\Client;

$client = new Client();
$client->connect();
$client->login($username, $password);
$res = $client->sendCommand('dbstats'); // send raw command
$res = $client->getVisualNovelDataById(5);
$res = $client->getReleaseDataById(21446);
$res = $client->getProducerDataById(24);
$res = $client->getCharacterDataById(537);

All methods return a VndbClient\Response object, containing ->getType() and ->getData() methods to read the response.

CLI usage

./bin/vndb-client vndb:getbyid your_username your_password vn 5
./bin/vndb-client vndb:getbyid your_username your_password release 5
./bin/vndb-client vndb:getbyid your_username your_password producer 5
./bin/vndb-client vndb:getbyid your_username your_password character 5

The VNDB Protocol

For details on the workings of this API, and for a description of the returned data, please check:

    https://vndb.org/d11

Composer / Packagist

The library is available on packagist.org as joostfaassen/vndb-client-php

License

MIT