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This package is simple and effective for generating social share links without any complications in laravel projects.

Installation

composer require zerkxubas/social-share-laravel

Publishing The Configurations

php artisan vendor:publish --tag=socialshare

.env Settings [ For Messenger ]

inside the .env file use these below config values for fb app setup.

FACEBOOK_APP_ID=your-facebook-app-id

NOTE: if you are not using for platform messenger then no need to change your .env file.

Generating the url.

use Zerkxubas\SocialShareLaravel\SocialShare;

SocialShare::generate($platform,$url);

// OR,

SocialShare::generate($platform,$url,$og_title,$og_description);

Thats it!😍

Note: This returns a single url for a platform. Kindly read the currently supported social platforms below.

Supported Social Platforms

Here are some of the currently supported platforms and more will be added in future.

Facebook facebook
Messenger messenger
Twitter twitter
Linkedin linkedin
WhatsApp whatsapp
Reddit reddit

Example

use Zerkxubas\SocialShareLaravel\SocialShare;

// Basic usage
$facebookUrl = SocialShare::generate('facebook', 'https://localhost/blog/social-share-laravel');

// Or
$facebookUrl = SocialShare::generate('facebook', route('blog.posts',$id));

// With Open Graph (og) title and description
$twitterUrl = SocialShare::generate('twitter', 'https://example.com', 'Example Title', 'Example Description');

Note: Just try it. It really saves time.

License

Open Source, free to use & distribute.

Author

@zerkxubas

zerkxubas / social-share-laravel

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