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rpunnett/extract\_imgur
=======================

A class to extract image links from imgur URLS in PHP

v1.2.0(11y ago)131[2 issues](https://github.com/rpunnett/extract_imgur/issues)MITPHPPHP >=5.4.0

Since Feb 14Pushed 11y ago1 watchersCompare

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extract\_imgur
==============

[](#extract_imgur)

extract\_imgur is php class to pull out the actual image URL's from imgur links. It is based on the JS project '[impurge](https://github.com/hortinstein/impurge)'.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use  Imgur\Imgur;

$url = 'http://imgur.com/4Bpn7iO'

#Checks if the link is from imgur, returns true false : TRUE
Imgur::valid($url);

#Returns the ID of the image : 4Bpn7iO
Imgur::getId($url);

#Returns the TYPE of the link -> Album, Gallery, Hash, Image : Image
Imgur::getType($url);

#Returns an array of URLs based on requested type
Type Options:
* original
* imgur_page
* small_square
* large_thumbnail

Imgur::getImage($url,'original');
/* For a gallery
url		[3]
0   :   http://i.imgur.com/x3Opkpv.jpg
1   :   http://i.imgur.com/oXLVTyT.jpg
2   :	http://i.imgur.com/1cbsAEZ.jpg
--- For an image
url [1]
0   :	http://imgur.com/4Bpn7iO
*/
```

Version
-------

[](#version)

0.65

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

extract\_imgur has the following requirements:

- [cURL](http://curl.haxx.se/) - Reads interwebs
- [PHP](http://php.net/) - Version 5.\*

Dev Requirements
----------------

[](#dev-requirements)

- [PHPSpec](http://www.phpspec.net) - Version ~2.\*

Preferred Installation
----------------------

[](#preferred-installation)

Use Composer: [https://packagist.org/packages/rpunnett/extract\_imgur](https://packagist.org/packages/rpunnett/extract_imgur)

Normal Installation
-------------------

[](#normal-installation)

Copy to a project directory and include the namespace 'Imgur\\Imgur'

```
git clone https://github.com/rpunnett/extract_imgur.git extract_imgur
cd extract_imgur-
cp src
```

License
-------

[](#license)

MIT

###  Health Score

22

—

LowBetter than 23% of packages

Maintenance0

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~2 days

Total

2

Last Release

4099d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

[![rpunnett](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6503138?v=4)](https://github.com/rpunnett "rpunnett (56 commits)")

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