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filaforge/filament-api-explorer
===============================

API Explorer plugin for testing API endpoints similar to Postman

v1.0.0(9mo ago)06MITPHPPHP >=8.1

Since Aug 19Pushed 9mo agoCompare

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Filaforge API Explorer
======================

[](#filaforge-api-explorer)

A powerful Filament plugin for exploring and testing API endpoints directly from your admin panel.

Features
--------

[](#features)

- **API Endpoint Explorer**: Browse and test all your API routes
- **Request Builder**: Easy-to-use interface for building API requests
- **Response Viewer**: Beautiful display of API responses
- **Authentication Support**: Handle various auth methods
- **Request History**: Keep track of your API testing
- **Export Results**: Save and share your API test results

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

### 1. Install via Composer

[](#1-install-via-composer)

```
composer require filaforge/api-explorer
```

### 2. Publish & Migrate

[](#2-publish--migrate)

```
# Publish provider groups (config, views, migrations)
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Filaforge\\ApiExplorer\\Providers\\ApiExplorerServiceProvider"

# Run migrations
php artisan migrate
```

### 3. Register Plugin

[](#3-register-plugin)

Add the plugin to your Filament panel provider:

```
use Filament\Panel;

public function panel(Panel $panel): Panel
{
    return $panel
        // ... other configuration
        ->plugin(\Filaforge\ApiExplorer\ApiExplorerPlugin::make());
}
```

Setup
-----

[](#setup)

### Configuration

[](#configuration)

The plugin will automatically:

- Publish configuration files to `config/api-explorer.php`
- Publish view files to `resources/views/vendor/api-explorer/`
- Publish migration files to `database/migrations/`
- Register necessary routes and middleware

### Customization

[](#customization)

You can customize the plugin behavior by editing the published configuration file:

```
// config/api-explorer.php
return [
    'route_prefix' => 'api-explorer',
    'middleware' => ['web', 'auth'],
    'max_history' => 100,
];
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Accessing the API Explorer

[](#accessing-the-api-explorer)

1. Navigate to your Filament admin panel
2. Look for the "API Explorer" menu item
3. Start exploring your API endpoints

### Testing API Endpoints

[](#testing-api-endpoints)

1. **Select Endpoint**: Choose from available API routes
2. **Set Parameters**: Configure request parameters, headers, and body
3. **Send Request**: Execute the API call
4. **View Response**: See the response data, status, and headers
5. **Save Results**: Store successful requests for future reference

### Authentication

[](#authentication)

The plugin supports various authentication methods:

- Bearer tokens
- API keys
- Session cookies
- Custom headers

Troubleshooting
---------------

[](#troubleshooting)

### Common Issues

[](#common-issues)

- **Routes not showing**: Ensure your API routes are properly registered
- **Authentication failing**: Check your auth configuration and tokens
- **CORS issues**: Verify your CORS settings for the API endpoints
- **Missing permissions**: Ensure the user has access to the API Explorer

### Debug Steps

[](#debug-steps)

1. Check the plugin configuration:

```
php artisan config:show api-explorer
```

2. Verify routes are registered:

```
php artisan route:list | grep api-explorer
```

3. Clear caches:

```
php artisan optimize:clear
```

4. Check logs for errors:

```
tail -f storage/logs/laravel.log
```

Uninstall
---------

[](#uninstall)

### 1. Remove Plugin Registration

[](#1-remove-plugin-registration)

Remove the plugin from your panel provider:

```
// remove ->plugin(\Filaforge\ApiExplorer\ApiExplorerPlugin::make())
```

### 2. Roll Back Migrations (Optional)

[](#2-roll-back-migrations-optional)

```
php artisan migrate:rollback
# or roll back specific published files if needed
```

### 3. Remove Published Assets (Optional)

[](#3-remove-published-assets-optional)

```
rm -f config/api-explorer.php
rm -rf resources/views/vendor/api-explorer
```

### 4. Remove Package and Clear Caches

[](#4-remove-package-and-clear-caches)

```
composer remove filaforge/api-explorer
php artisan optimize:clear
```

Support
-------

[](#support)

- **Documentation**: [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/filaforge/api-explorer)
- **Issues**: [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/filaforge/api-explorer/issues)
- **Discussions**: [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/filaforge/api-explorer/discussions)

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

We welcome contributions! Please see our [Contributing Guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.

License
-------

[](#license)

This plugin is open-sourced software licensed under the [MIT license](LICENSE).

---

**Made with ❤️ by the Filaforge Team**

###  Health Score

31

—

LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance58

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity47

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 66.7% 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 ~0 days

Total

3

Last Release

272d ago

Major Versions

0.1.2 → v1.0.02025-08-19

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e7ccd0e302c517e0c6bc2b4ef05008e5beb1621bf5a64b17b82cdceb19566389?d=identicon)[filaforge](/maintainers/filaforge)

---

Top Contributors

[![blhk0532](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/221689993?v=4)](https://github.com/blhk0532 "blhk0532 (2 commits)")[![filaforge](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/226258563?v=4)](https://github.com/filaforge "filaforge (1 commits)")

---

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