# Technical Documentation: lcobucci/jwt

> ℹ️ **Provenance:** Hybrid Fusion: `lcobucci/jwt` (README + 2 In-Tree Chapters) · [CodeWiki Reference](https://codewiki.google/github.com/lcobucci/jwt) · Recency: Active (< 180 days)

## 1. Project Overview & Quickstart (lcobucci/jwt)

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A simple library to work with JSON Web Token and JSON Web Signature based on the [RFC 7519](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7519).

## Installation

Package is available on [Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/lcobucci/jwt),
you can install it using [Composer](https://getcomposer.org).

```shell
composer require lcobucci/jwt
```

## Documentation

The documentation is available at <https://lcobucci-jwt.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>.

[Gitter]: https://img.shields.io/badge/GITTER-JOIN%20CHAT%20%E2%86%92-brightgreen.svg?style=flat-square
[Total Downloads]: https://img.shields.io/packagist/dt/lcobucci/jwt.svg?style=flat-square
[Latest Stable Version]: https://img.shields.io/packagist/v/lcobucci/jwt.svg?style=flat-square
[Unstable Version]: https://img.shields.io/packagist/vpre/lcobucci/jwt.svg?style=flat-square
[Build Status]: https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/lcobucci/jwt/phpunit.yml?branch=6.0.x&style=flat-square
[Code Coverage]: https://codecov.io/gh/lcobucci/jwt/branch/5.1.x/graph/badge.svg

## 2. In-Tree Documentation Chapters (lcobucci/jwt)

## File: README.md

# JWT
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A simple library to work with JSON Web Token and JSON Web Signature based on the [RFC 7519](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7519).

## Installation

Package is available on [Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/lcobucci/jwt),
you can install it using [Composer](https://getcomposer.org).

```shell
composer require lcobucci/jwt
```

## Documentation

The documentation is available at <https://lcobucci-jwt.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>.

[Gitter]: https://img.shields.io/badge/GITTER-JOIN%20CHAT%20%E2%86%92-brightgreen.svg?style=flat-square
[Total Downloads]: https://img.shields.io/packagist/dt/lcobucci/jwt.svg?style=flat-square
[Latest Stable Version]: https://img.shields.io/packagist/v/lcobucci/jwt.svg?style=flat-square
[Unstable Version]: https://img.shields.io/packagist/vpre/lcobucci/jwt.svg?style=flat-square
[Build Status]: https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/lcobucci/jwt/phpunit.yml?branch=6.0.x&style=flat-square
[Code Coverage]: https://codecov.io/gh/lcobucci/jwt/branch/5.1.x/graph/badge.svg

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## File: docs/index.md

# Overview

`lcobucci/jwt` is a framework-agnostic PHP library that allows you to issue, parse, and validate JSON Web Tokens based on the [RFC 7519].

## Support

If you're having any issue to use the library, please [create a GH issue].
You can also reach us and other users of this library via our [Gitter channel].

## License

The project is licensed under the MIT license, see [LICENSE file].

[RFC 7519]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7519
[create a GH issue]: https://github.com/lcobucci/jwt/issues/new
[Gitter channel]: https://gitter.im/lcobucci/jwt
[LICENSE file]: https://github.com/lcobucci/jwt/blob/master/LICENSE

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