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Laravel Markdown and Markdown Extra
===================================

[](#laravel-markdown-and-markdown-extra)

Laravel Service Provider -- for [Parser for Markdown and Markdown Extra](https://github.com/michelf/php-markdown)

This Package will Add Laravel View Extension to Handle the Markdown language Files which ended with extension `.md`, When This Package is installed we can add markdown language files to the view folder , and it will be compiled easily

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

[](#installation)

Add to the composer.json file the following line :

For Laravel-4 `"johntaa/markdown":"0.1.0"`

For Laravel-5 `"johntaa/markdown":"1.0.1"`

In app.php add the following line to the service providers array :

`'Johntaa\Markdown\MarkdownServiceProvider'`

Thats All;

How to Use it
-------------

[](#how-to-use--it)

Laravel will bind md extension to the Parser library, So when you want to view .md file, you only need to add the .md file to your view folder and to the View::make .

> Notice : You Can Include the markdown file within a blade template file @include('test') and will be parsed inside the blade file .

Example:
--------

[](#example)

in views folder we have a file called `test.md `, And in route function we reach the file using the following code:

```
 Route::get('testmdfile',function(){
 return View::make('test');
   });

```

testmdfile just a route you can choose your own route .

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

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 ~1191 days

Total

2

Last Release

2932d ago

Major Versions

v0.1.0 → v1.0.12018-04-30

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.1.0PHP >=5.3.0

v1.0.1PHP >=5.6.0

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![Johntaa](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3445006?v=4)](https://github.com/Johntaa "Johntaa (26 commits)")

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