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niveshsaharan/novalinkresource
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Custom links on your sidebar for Laravel Nova.

v1.0(6y ago)1726MITPHPPHP >=7.1.0

Since Mar 7Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare

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Nova Link Resource
==================

[](#nova-link-resource)

A custom tool to generate Resource Links in your sidebar. You are able to set a name, link and an icon.

[![preview](thumbnail.jpg)](thumbnail.jpg)

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

[](#installation)

You can install the package in to a Laravel app that uses [Nova](https://nova.laravel.com) via composer:

```
composer require niveshsaharan/novalinkresource
```

Then, register your new link in the `tools` method of the `NovaServiceProvider`.

```
// in app/Providers/NovaServiceProvider.php

[..]
use NiveshSaharan\NovaLinkResource\NovaLinkResource;

class NovaServiceProvider extends NovaApplicationServiceProvider
{

[..]

public function tools()
{
    return [
        // ...
        (new NovaLinkResource())
                ->name('Users')
                ->to('/resources/users')
                ->icon(''),

        (new NovaLinkResource())
                ->name('Custom link')
                ->to('/resources/posts/1/edit')
                ->icon(''),

        (new NovaLinkResource())
                ->name('Custom link 2')
                ->to('/resources/users/4'),
    ];
}

[..]

}
```

Tool options
------------

[](#tool-options)

- `->name('string')` The name of your link. You can use text and also a translation helper: `__('My link')`
- `->to('link')` The link. You can use any nova link. Default to '/'
- `->icon('svg icon')`Svg string icon. Default to use tool icon.

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2257d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/ec7248fead0583efcb024e771221a08cac2febcb2e4a004c3b38bc539238c954?d=identicon)[niveshsaharan](/maintainers/niveshsaharan)

---

Top Contributors

[![niveshsaharan](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2552126?v=4)](https://github.com/niveshsaharan "niveshsaharan (1 commits)")

---

Tags

laravellinknova

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