# php-influxdb - InfluxDB client library for PHP ##Overview This library was created to have php port of the python influxdb client. This way there will be a common abstraction library between different programming languages. ##Usage Initialize a new client object: ```php $client = new Leaseweb\InfluxDB\Client($host, $port); ``` This will create a new client object which you can use to read and write points to InfluxDB.