Share Social Links In Laravel

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