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jhacobs/laravel-searchable
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Search through models

v1.0.0(4y ago)15MITPHPPHP ^7.4|^8.0

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Laravel searchable
==================

[](#laravel-searchable)

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Search through models with laravel searchable

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

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer

```
  composer require jhacobs/laravel-searchable
```

Usage/Examples
--------------

[](#usageexamples)

### Prepare your models

[](#prepare-your-models)

Add the `Searchable` trait to the model you want to search through.

```
namespace App\Models\User;

use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
use Jhacobs\Searchable\Searchable;

class User extends Model
{
    use Searchable;
}
```

Then add the fields you want to be searchable to the `$searchables` property.

```
namespace App\Models\User;

use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
use Jhacobs\Searchable\Searchable;

class User extends Model
{
    use Searchable;

    protected $searchables = [
        'name',
        'email'
    ];
}
```

### Searching models

[](#searching-models)

You can search through your models by using the search scope.

```
User::search('Henk')
    ->get();
```

Running Tests
-------------

[](#running-tests)

To run tests, run the following command

```
  composer test
```

License
-------

[](#license)

[MIT](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/)

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 32% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity55

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

1697d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

laravellaravel-searchable

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