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gregoryduckworth/friendable
===========================

Add the possibility of friends quickly with the use of this trait.

0.2(10y ago)220MITPHPPHP >=5.3.0

Since Aug 21Pushed 10y agoCompare

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Friendable
==========

[](#friendable)

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Add the possibility of friends quickly with the use of this trait.

Install
-------

[](#install)

Via Composer

```
$ composer require gregoryduckworth/friendable
```

And then include the service providero within `config/app.php`

```
'providers' => [
    ...
    GregoryDuckworth\Friendable\FriendableServiceProvider::class,
    ...
];
```

At lastly you need to publish and run the migration.

```
php artisan vendor:publish && php artisan migrate

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
Add the Trait to the User Model

use GregoryDuckworth\Friendable\Traits\Friendable;

class User extends Model
{
    use Friendable;
    ...
}
```

Examples
--------

[](#examples)

#### List all the users confirmed friends

[](#list-all-the-users-confirmed-friends)

```
    $user->confirmedFriends();
```

#### List all the users pending friends

[](#list-all-the-users-pending-friends)

```
    $user->pendingFriends();
```

#### List all the friends waiting to approve the user

[](#list-all-the-friends-waiting-to-approve-the-user)

```
    $user->awaitingApproval();
```

#### Request the friendship of another user

[](#request-the-friendship-of-another-user)

```
    $user->requestFriendship(Model $friend);
```

#### Confirm the friendship

[](#confirm-the-friendship)

```
    $user->confirmFriendship(Model $friend);
```

#### Remove the friendship

[](#remove-the-friendship)

```
    $user->removeFriendship(Model $friend);
```

Todo
----

[](#todo)

- Add tests (inc travis builds)
- Ability to block friends

Change log
----------

[](#change-log)

Please see [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for more information what has changed recently.

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity49

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.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~24 days

Total

2

Last Release

3899d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/3cab14bc2b88feb8bd98f56637a91c50e2ba47a81489703f457a8bcb4729b743?d=identicon)[gregoryduckworth](/maintainers/gregoryduckworth)

---

Top Contributors

[![gregoryduckworth](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2647926?v=4)](https://github.com/gregoryduckworth "gregoryduckworth (3 commits)")

---

Tags

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###  Code Quality

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