stevecreekmore/laravel-like

A User can like another User

v1.0.2 2025-10-03 16:35 UTC

Requires

• php: ^8.1

Requires (Dev)

• php: ^8.1
• orchestra/testbench: ~7
• phpunit/phpunit: ~9.0

MIT

• Steven Creekmore

• laravel
• laravel like
• Like users

README

A simple Laravel package for liking and unliking users.

Requirements

• Laravel 11 or greater.
• Laravel User model.

Installation

Via Composer

$ composer require stevecreekmore/laravel-like

Import LaravelLike into your User model and add the trait.

namespace App\Models;

use stevecreekmore\LaravelLike\LaravelLike;

class User extends Authenticatable
{
    use LaravelLike;
}

Then run migrations.

php artisan migrate

Usage

Like a user.

auth()->user()->like($user);

Unlike a user.

auth()->user()->unlike($user);

Check if a user is liking another user.

@if (auth()->user()->isLiking($user))
    You are liking this user.
@endif

Check if a user is liked by another user.

@if (auth()->user()->isLikedBy($user))
    This user is liking you.
@endif

Returns the users a user is liking.

auth()->user()->getLiking();

Returns the users who are liking a user.

auth()->user()->getLikers();

Returns an array of IDs of the users a user is liking.

auth()->user()->getLikingIds();

Returns an array of IDs of the users who are liking a user.

auth()->user()->getLikersIds();

Returns an array of IDs of the users a user is liking, and who is liking a user

auth()->user()->getLikingAndLikersIds()

Testing

$ composer test

License

MIT. Please see the license file for more information.