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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. jaybizzle/safeurl ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) jaybizzle/safeurl ================= A Laravel package to create safe, SEO friendly urls v1.2.0(2mo ago)1788.3k↓69.1%7[1 issues](https://github.com/JayBizzle/Safeurl/issues)[1 PRs](https://github.com/JayBizzle/Safeurl/pulls)1MITPHPPHP >=5.6 Since Nov 12Pushed 2mo ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/JayBizzle/Safeurl)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/jaybizzle/safeurl)[ Docs](http://github.com/JayBizzle/Safeurl)[ RSS](/packages/jaybizzle-safeurl/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 3w ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (6)Versions (18)Used By (1) Safeurl ======= [](#safeurl) [![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/595e6789b4c6b81259925420c77c11f3292eec6b617b4a0d682834c02837db54/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f4a617942697a7a6c652f5361666575726c2e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/jaybizzle/safeurl) [![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/c3b14e161eb41835c628856a7193592550c62ae021e73bcb5feb9b496f41a0ec/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f4a617942697a7a6c652f5361666575726c2e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/jaybizzle/safeurl) [![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/a0473388b18448945507ead4e05a2d95895d5f8bc71ae973a5e77425435665c1/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f6c2f4a617942697a7a6c652f5361666575726c2e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/jaybizzle/safeurl) [![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e537f644ba61a7b23a62d0bd8600af0cd95d3a7cb892afb4b6039ed95a571e28/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7472617669732f4a617942697a7a6c652f5361666575726c2e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://travis-ci.org/JayBizzle/Safeurl) [![Scrutinizer Code Quality](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e834cb1c425f98bcc29781b82941ef1eb733df25d71c159f3aeac3ae7daab5df/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7363727574696e697a65722f672f4a617942697a7a6c652f5361666575726c2e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/JayBizzle/Safeurl/?branch=master) [![Laravel](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/c62d47cc3c2bd9c4a728e8eda91fb36c623a35e51aa541d1a8131ce7c18ba195/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c61726176656c2d352e302e2a2d6666363962342e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://laravel.com) A Laravel 5 package to create safe, SEO friendly urls For the Laravel 4 version, see the [v0.1 branch](https://github.com/JayBizzle/Safeurl/tree/v0.1) Installation ============ [](#installation) Run `composer require jaybizzle/safeurl 0.2.*` or add `"jaybizzle/safeurl": "0.2.*"` to your `composer.json` file Add the following to the `providers` array in your `config/app.php` file.. ``` 'Jaybizzle\Safeurl\SafeurlServiceProvider', ``` ...and the following to your `aliases` array... ``` 'Safeurl' => 'Jaybizzle\Safeurl\Facades\Safeurl', ``` Usage ===== [](#usage) ``` echo Safeurl::make('The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog'); // Output: the-quick-brown-fox-jumps-over-the-lazy-dog ``` Options ======= [](#options) These are the default global options. If you want to define your own global options, publish the config with `php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Jaybizzle\Safeurl\SafeurlServiceProvider"` and change the settings in `config/safeurl.php`. Options can be individually overridden on each call to `Safeurl::make(string, options)` ``` array( 'decode' => true, // Decode html entities in string? 'decode_charset' => 'UTF-8', // Charset to use if $decode is set to true 'lowercase' => true, // Turns string into all lowercase letters 'strip' => true, // Strip out html tags from string? 'maxlength' => 50, // Maximum length of resulting title 'whole_word' => true, // If maxlength is reached, chop at nearest whole word? or hard chop? 'blank' => 'no-title', // What title to use if no alphanumeric characters can be found 'separator' => '-', // Allow a differnt character to be used as the separator. // A table of UTF-8 characters and what to make them. 'translation_table' => array( 'Š'=>'S', 'š'=>'s', 'Đ'=>'Dj','Ð'=>'Dj','đ'=>'dj', 'Ž'=>'Z', 'ž'=>'z', 'Č'=>'C', 'č'=>'c', 'Ć'=>'C', 'ć'=>'c', 'À'=>'A', 'Á'=>'A', 'Â'=>'A', 'Ã'=>'A', 'Ä'=>'A', 'Å'=>'A', 'Æ'=>'A', 'Ç'=>'C', 'È'=>'E', 'É'=>'E', 'Ê'=>'E', 'Ë'=>'E', 'Ì'=>'I', 'Í'=>'I', 'Î'=>'I', 'Ï'=>'I', 'Ñ'=>'N', 'Ò'=>'O', 'Ó'=>'O', 'Ô'=>'O', 'Õ'=>'O', 'Ö'=>'O', 'Ø'=>'O', 'Ù'=>'U', 'Ú'=>'U', 'Û'=>'U', 'Ü'=>'U', 'Ý'=>'Y', 'Þ'=>'B', 'ß'=>'Ss', 'à'=>'a', 'á'=>'a', 'â'=>'a', 'ã'=>'a', 'ä'=>'a', 'å'=>'a', 'æ'=>'a', 'ç'=>'c', 'è'=>'e', 'é'=>'e', 'ê'=>'e', 'ë'=>'e', 'ì'=>'i', 'í'=>'i', 'î'=>'i', 'ï'=>'i', 'ð'=>'o', 'ñ'=>'n', 'ò'=>'o', 'ó'=>'o', 'ô'=>'o', 'õ'=>'o', 'ö'=>'o', 'ø'=>'o', 'ù'=>'u', 'ú'=>'u', 'û'=>'u', 'ý'=>'y', 'ý'=>'y', 'þ'=>'b', 'ÿ'=>'y', 'Ŕ'=>'R', 'ŕ'=>'r', 'ē'=>'e', /** * Special characters: */ "'" => '', // Single quote '&' => ' and ', // Ampersand "\r\n" => ' ', // Newline "\n" => ' ' // Newline ) ); ``` Examples ======== [](#examples) ``` echo Safeurl::make('The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog', array('maxlength' => 18)); // Output: the-quick-brown // ** Notice output is only 15 characters event though we specified 18 because we don't want to truncate mid word ** ``` ``` echo Safeurl::make('The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog', array('maxlength' => 18, 'whole_word' => false)); // Output: the-quick-brown-fo // ** Notice output is now exactly 18 characters ** ``` ### Health Score 56 — FairBetter than 97% of packages Maintenance86 Actively maintained with recent releases Popularity39 Limited adoption so far Community17 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity67 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 79.5% 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 ~298 days Recently: every ~378 days Total 15 Last Release 63d ago Major Versions v0.7.0 → v1.0.02024-05-09 PHP version history (2 changes)v0.1.0PHP >=5.4.0 v0.6.0PHP >=5.6 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/340752?v=4)[Mark Beech](/maintainers/JayBizzle)[@JayBizzle](https://github.com/JayBizzle) --- Top Contributors [![JayBizzle](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/340752?v=4)](https://github.com/JayBizzle "JayBizzle (66 commits)")[![GC-Mark](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1477806?v=4)](https://github.com/GC-Mark "GC-Mark (9 commits)")[![GC-Max](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10233281?v=4)](https://github.com/GC-Max "GC-Max (7 commits)")[![StyleCIBot](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11048387?v=4)](https://github.com/StyleCIBot "StyleCIBot (1 commits)") --- Tags urlsluglaravelstringsafeseofriendly url ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/jaybizzle-safeurl/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/jaybizzle-safeurl/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/jaybizzle-safeurl) ``` ### Alternatives [psalm/plugin-laravel Psalm plugin for Laravel 3345.1M337](/packages/psalm-plugin-laravel)[artesaos/seotools SEO Tools for Laravel and Lumen 3.4k5.3M63](/packages/artesaos-seotools)[propaganistas/laravel-disposable-email Disposable email validator 6012.9M7](/packages/propaganistas-laravel-disposable-email)[api-platform/laravel API Platform support for Laravel 59156.3k11](/packages/api-platform-laravel)[aedart/athenaeum Athenaeum is a mono repository; a collection of various PHP packages 245.2k](/packages/aedart-athenaeum) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)