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brunoquaresma/laravel-dbsearch
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LaravelDBSearch
===============

[](#laraveldbsearch)

A simple package for full text search using the Laravel's Eloquent.

1. [Required setup](#required-setup)
2. [Basic usage](#basic-usage)
3. [Use join](#use-join)

### Required setup

[](#required-setup)

In the `require` key of `composer.json` file add the following

```
"brunoquaresma/laravel-dbsearch": "dev-master"

```

Run the Composer update comand

```
$ composer update

```

In your `config/app.php` add `'Brunoquaresma\LaravelDBSearch\LaravelDBSearchServiceProvider'` to the end of the `$providers` array

```
'providers' => array(

    'Illuminate\Foundation\Providers\ArtisanServiceProvider',
    'Illuminate\Auth\AuthServiceProvider',
    ...
    'Brunoquaresma\LaravelDBSearch\LaravelDBSearchServiceProvider',

),
```

At the end of `config/app.php` add `'LaravelDBSearch' => 'Brunoquaresma\LaravelDBSearch\Facades\LaravelDBSearch'` to the `$aliases` array

```
'aliases' => array(

    'App'        => 'Illuminate\Support\Facades\App',
    'Artisan'    => 'Illuminate\Support\Facades\Artisan',
    ...
    'LaravelDBSearch' => 'Brunoquaresma\LaravelDBSearch\Facades\LaravelDBSearch'

),
```

\###Basic usage

For this example we use a course model.

```
$courses =  LaravelDBSearch::model('Course')
				->field(array('name', 'description'))
				->query('php')
				->get();
```

1. model() - Set the default model for the search.
2. field() - Set the search fields by array or a string value if have only one field.
3. query() - Set the search query value.
4. get() - Get the results of search.

\###Use join

Get the courses where the owner have a name with `John`.

```
$courses =  LaravelDBSearch::model('Course')
				->field(array('name', 'description', 'first_name', 'last_name', 'username'))
				->join('courses.*', 'users', 'courses.user_id', '=', 'users.id')
				->query('John')
				->get();
```

###  Health Score

22

—

LowBetter than 22% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% 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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/aef6f387089c550d33cabc45e400c4efa82bd31c7ba676f321cb631182f8fd75?d=identicon)[BrunoQuaresma](/maintainers/BrunoQuaresma)

---

Top Contributors

[![BrunoQuaresma](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3165839?v=4)](https://github.com/BrunoQuaresma "BrunoQuaresma (7 commits)")

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