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hpez/url-shortener
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A url shortener for laravel

v0.1.8(5y ago)076[1 issues](https://github.com/hpez/url-shortener/issues)Apache-2.0PHP

Since Sep 5Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare

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[](#url-shortener-)

A simple url shortener package for laravel

Install using:

```
composer require hpez/url-shortener
```

Then add the Alias in `config/app.php`:

```
        'UrlShortener' => \Hpez\UrlShortener\Facades\UrlShortener::class,
```

And the service provider if not added automatically:

```
        Hpez\UrlShortener\UrlShortenerServiceProvider::class
```

And then run the migrations:

```
php artisan migrate
```

Usage:

```
    $shortenedUrl = UrlShortener::shorten('/test'); // returns '/u/70aa139e2c' e.g.
```

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 31% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity51

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 ~2 days

Total

9

Last Release

2109d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/23010096?v=4)[Hassan Pezeshk](/maintainers/hpez)[@hpez](https://github.com/hpez)

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Top Contributors

[![hpez](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/23010096?v=4)](https://github.com/hpez "hpez (18 commits)")

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Tags

laravelurl-shortener

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