Laravel Facebook

Facebook PHP SDK for Laravel

Installation

• Add below line to composer.json

  "abhimanyusharma003/laravel-facebook": "dev-master"
  ``
  
  

• Run composer update or composer install

• Open app/config/app.php and add the service provider to your providers array.

  'providers' => array(
  	'Abhimanyusharma003\LaravelFacebook\LaravelFacebookServiceProvider',
  )
  ``
  
  

• Now add the alias.

  'aliases' => array(
      'Facebook' =>   'Abhimanyusharma003\LaravelFacebook\LaravelFacebookFacade',
  )
  ``
  
  
  

Configuration

• Run php artisan config:publish abhimanyusharma003/laravel-facebook
• This will create a config.php file in config\packages\abhimanyusharma003\laravel-facebook folder
• Customize config.php with your information

Setting details are.

• appid: Your facebook app id.
• secret: Your facebook app secret.
• redirect: URL where to redirect after log in.
• logout: URL where to redirect after logout.
• scope: These are permission you want from your users

Examples

• Get Login Url with your credentials and scope.

  Route::get('/', function(){
  	return Facebook::loginUrl();
  });
  ``
  
  

• Get User Id

  Route::get('/', function(){
  	return Facebook::getUser();
  });
  ``
  
  

• Use facebook API

  Route::get('/', function(){
  	$profile = Facebook::api('/me?fields=id,name,first_name,last_name,username,email,gender,birthday,hometown,location,picture.width(100)');
  });
  ``
  
  

• Get Logout Url

   Route::get('/', function(){
  	return Facebook::logoutUrl();
  });
  ``