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oleander/googl
==============

Google URL Shortener API in PHP

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Since Aug 13Pushed 11y ago1 watchersCompare

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Googl
=====

[](#googl)

Google URL shortener API in PHP

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Shorten url

[](#shorten-url)

```
$client = new Googl\Base("username@gmail.com", "password");
$url = $client->shorten("http://www.bbc.co.uk/");
echo $url->short; # => "http://goo.gl/wZts"
```

Your url should now be visible at .

### Expand url

[](#expand-url)

```
$long = Googl\Base::expand("http://goo.gl/wZts");
echo $url->original; # => "http://www.bbc.co.uk/"
```

Install
-------

[](#install)

### Without Composer

[](#without-composer)

Clone the project using `git clone https://github.com/oleander/googl-php`and include the source file with `require_once("googl-php/src/Googl.class.php");`

### With Composer

[](#with-composer)

Add the following json to your `composer.json` file and run `composer update`.

```
{
  "require" : {
    "oleander/googl" : "dev-master"
  }
}

```

Test
----

[](#test)

Tests can be found in the `tests` folder and executed by running `USER="username@gmail.com" PASSWORD="gmail-password" phpunit`. Don't forget to run `composer update` before you run the test suite.

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

1. Fork it (  )
2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b my-new-feature`)
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Add some feature'`)
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin my-new-feature`)
5. Create new Pull Request

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 87.5% 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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/773d2b6206a53adce6681fcb830b6f15ec18c91d54d05b24991cac91c0e5986b?d=identicon)[oleander](/maintainers/oleander)

---

Top Contributors

[![oleander](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/220827?v=4)](https://github.com/oleander "oleander (7 commits)")[![MartyIX](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/203266?v=4)](https://github.com/MartyIX "MartyIX (1 commits)")

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