GeoPlace API Download Proxy

A modern PHP application that fetches an XML file from the GeoPlace API for a given date range and streams it directly to the browser as a download.

Requirements

• PHP 8.2 or higher
• Composer 2.x

Installation

1. Install PHP dependencies:

   composer install

2. Copy the environment template and fill in your credentials:

   cp .env.example .env

   Edit .env and set:

   • GEOPLACE_USR_NAME
   • GEOPLACE_USR_PWD
   • GEOPLACE_AUTHCODE

Usage

Point your web server document root to the public/ directory, or use PHP's built-in server for local development:

php -S localhost:8000 -t public/

Visit http://localhost:8000/ in your browser. The file for the last 60 days will be downloaded automatically.

Optional query parameters:

• date_from — start date in Y-m-d format
• date_to — end date in Y-m-d format

Development

Run tests

vendor/bin/phpunit

Run static analysis

vendor/bin/phpstan analyse

Run code style checks

vendor/bin/php-cs-fixer fix --dry-run --diff

Apply fixes:

vendor/bin/php-cs-fixer fix

License

BSD 3-Clause License. See original geoplace.php or repository history for full text.