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andywer/larablob
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Local blob store for the famous Laravel PHP web framework

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Larablob - Laravel blob store
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[](#larablob---laravel-blob-store)

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File uploads made easy! PHP blob store for the famous [Laravel](http://laravel.com/) web framework.

Features
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[](#features)

- File system based blob storage
- Blobs grouped by named blob groups
- Supports storing blob metadata (stored as JSON files)
- Compatible with Laravel 4.1, 4.2 & 5.0

Why use it?
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[](#why-use-it)

- You will frequently need to store binary large objects (blobs) like user-uploaded images
- Larablob stores the data separate from your database
- So your database dumps stay small
- Backups are dead easy: Just copy the blob store directory
- Easy to set up and simple to use
- Frequent security pitfalls have been considered and cared for
- Clean high-level API and uncomplicated access on filesystem layer

How To
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[](#how-to)

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