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octoflare/embedder
==================

Fetch embeddable links from text.

0.0.3(10y ago)221BSD 2-ClausePHPPHP >=5.5.9

Since Dec 19Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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Super Simple Link Embedder
==========================

[](#super-simple-link-embedder)

[![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/6651876467553584827cb7b59c74ef9af4b5934549bbc8af975fa10feecf868a/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6f63746f666c6172652f656d6265646465722f762f737461626c652e706e67)](https://packagist.org/packages/octoflare/embedder) [![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/2dc569e92cddb383ae3196fb97a115ac3d3df70fe68d79a2870c82e20a2cd6ee/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f6f63746f666c6172652f656d6265646465722f646f776e6c6f6164732e706e67)](https://packagist.org/packages/octoflare/embedder) [![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7dca4079b17a96111fe5dc5503ad627984525d99798c5d9179911b09988e11de/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f4f63746f466c6172652f656d6265646465722e737667)](https://travis-ci.org/OctoFlare/embedder)

Fetch embeddable links from text.

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

[](#installation)

### Composer

[](#composer)

From the command line run:

```
$ composer require octoflare/embedder

```

Examples
--------

[](#examples)

### Extracting First Valid Video

[](#extracting-first-valid-video)

```
$text = 'Hi, I just saw this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9cA9Z4bNzk and the http://youtu.be/dMH0bHeiddddd';
$embedder = new \OctoFlare\Embedder\Embed();

$output = $embedder->getUrl($text);
```

Will output string:

```
//www.youtube.com/embed/W9cA9Z4bNzk

```

### Extracting All Videos

[](#extracting-all-videos)

```
$text = 'Hi, I just saw this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9cA9Z4bNzk and the http://youtu.be/dMH0bHeiddddd';
$embedder = new \OctoFlare\Embedder\Embed();

$output = $embedder->getUrls($text);
```

Will output array:

```
[
    'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9cA9Z4bNzk' => '//www.youtube.com/embed/W9cA9Z4bNzk',
    'http://youtu.be/dMH0bHeiddddd' => '//www.youtube.com/embed/dMH0bHeiddddd'
]

```

OpenGraph
---------

[](#opengraph)

Access OpenGraph meta data of a given URL.

```
$embedder = new \OctoFlare\Embedder\Embed();

$output = $embedder->getMeta('http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/771439257');
```

Will output array:

```
[
  "description" => "In this heart-pounding thriller from acclaimed writer and director Mike Flanagan (Oculus, Before I Wake), silence takes on a terrifying new dimension for a..."
  "title" => "Hush"
  "type" => "video.movie"
  "image" => "https://resizing.flixster.com/R6FvucOnw5bYh_sffSMbvFSXX2w=/220x326/v1.bTsxMTcwNDk2MDtqOzE2OTc1OzIwNDg7MjIwOzMyNg"
  "image:width" => "800"
  "image:height" => "1200"
  "url" => "http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/771439257/"
]

```

Change Log
----------

[](#change-log)

**0.0.3**

- Add simple OpenGraph support

**0.0.2**

- Fix return type of single urls

**0.0.1**

- First release

###  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

Maturity50

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 ~75 days

Total

3

Last Release

3689d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/32ae9f931dec2413b375dee72a5a3d8a5a0d8212498ff08bb509cc58502db355?d=identicon)[octoflare](/maintainers/octoflare)

---

Top Contributors

[![Torann](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1406755?v=4)](https://github.com/Torann "Torann (11 commits)")

---

Tags

audioyoutubevimeoembedvideosdailymotionoembedvineembedder

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/octoflare-embedder/health.svg)

```
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```

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