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tijdmachine/laravel-active
==========================

Helper to check if the current route is active.

1.0.0(8y ago)143MITPHPPHP >=7.0

Since Jan 14Pushed 7y agoCompare

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Laravel Active
==============

[](#laravel-active)

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Laravel Active is a package for Laravel that makes it easy to recognize if the current path or route is active.

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

[](#requirements)

- Laravel >=5.5

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

[](#installation)

Add Laravel Active to your composer file via the composer require command

```
$ composer require imbue/laravel-active
```

> Laravel 5.5 uses Package Auto-Discovery, so does not require you to manually add the ServiceProvider.

Publish the config file to your local config folder

```
$ php artisan vendor:publish --tag=laravel-active
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
// by path
{{ active('articles') }}
{{ active('articles/*') }}
{{ active(['articles', 'articles/*']) }}

// by route name
{{ active('articles.*') }}
{{ active(['articles', 'articles.*']) }}
```

#### Example

[](#example)

```

        Blog

```

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

This package is based on [Active by dwightwatson](https://github.com/dwightwatson/active) and stripped down/changed to personal preference.

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 41% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

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

3089d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/28404530?v=4)[Liam](/maintainers/imbue)[@imbue](https://github.com/imbue)

---

Top Contributors

[![imbue](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/28404530?v=4)](https://github.com/imbue "imbue (1 commits)")

---

Tags

laravelrouteactive

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