squeezer

URL shortening or squeezing package in Laravel.

Installation

You can easily install this package using Composer, by running the following command:

composer require media365/squeezer

Requirements

This package has the following requirements:

• PHP 7.1 or higher
• Laravel 5.1 or higher

Laravel 5.5+

If you use Laravel 5.5 or higher, that's it. You can now use the package, continue to the usage section.

Laravel 5.1-5.4

If you're using an older version of Laravel, register the package's service provider to your application. You can do this by adding the following line to your config/app.php file:

'providers' => [
   ...
   Media365\Squeezer\SqueezerServiceProvider::class,
   ...
],

Usage

$shortener = app('url.shortener');

Once you have an instance of the shortener, you can shorten your URLs:

// This will return your shortened URL as a string
$shortener->shorten('https://github.com');

You can provide driver to shorten url

// This will return your shortened URL as a string with provided driver
$shortener->driver('is_gd')->shorten('https://github.com')