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acrossoffwest/laravel-kraken
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A minimal service provider to set up and use the Kraken API PHP library in Laravel 5

v1.0.3(3y ago)031MITPHP

Since Nov 6Pushed 3y ago1 watchersCompare

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A composer package for the Kraken PHP API which supports the Laravel 5 framework. Original package by , but wasn't updated in months for Laravel 5.4 and 5.5. Credits go completely to him!

laravel-kraken
==============

[](#laravel-kraken)

A composer package for the Kraken PHP API which supports the Laravel 5 framework.

Composer Installation
---------------------

[](#composer-installation)

The best way to install laravel-kraken is with [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/).

To install the most recent version, run the following command.

`$ php composer.phar require acrossoffwest/laravel-kraken`

Alternatively, you may edit your composer.son directly by adding the following to the require section.

```
"require": {
    "acrossoffwest/laravel-kraken": "1.*",
}

```

Integration in Laravel
----------------------

[](#integration-in-laravel)

### Providers

[](#providers)

Register the service provider in `config/app.php` by inserting it into the providers array:

```
'providers' => [
    ...
    Danvuquoc\Kraken\KrakenServiceProvider::class,
    ...
]

```

### Publish Configuration File

[](#publish-configuration-file)

Running the following command will publish `config/kraken.php` to your config folder. In this file you will need to insert your api key and api secret.

`$ php artisan vendor:publish —provider="Danvuquoc\Kraken\KrakenServiceProvider"`

### Facade

[](#facade)

Register the facade in `config/app.php` by inserting it into the aliases array:

```
'aliases' => [
    ...
    'KrakenIO' => Danvuquoc\Kraken\KrakenFacade::class,
    ...
]

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Be sure to `use KrakenIO;` in your code

Then you can simply:

```
$response = KrakenIO::url([
    'url' => 'http://url-to-image.com/file.jpg',
    'wait' => true,
]);

```

Full documentation on the Kraken PHP Api is available on their [Kraken PHP API Github Repo](https://github.com/kraken-io/kraken-php).

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 57% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity67

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 54.5% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~917 days

Total

4

Last Release

1134d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/ab253ee139e1853799edb0d905f970e35e48081c98f65ba4d44e06172c7ebfa2?d=identicon)[acrossoffwest](/maintainers/acrossoffwest)

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Top Contributors

[![danvuquoc](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1421270?v=4)](https://github.com/danvuquoc "danvuquoc (12 commits)")[![acrossoffwest](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1808737?v=4)](https://github.com/acrossoffwest "acrossoffwest (8 commits)")[![django23](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/827397?v=4)](https://github.com/django23 "django23 (2 commits)")

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