https://github.com/sagautam5/social-share-count

Count social shares of a url
https://github.com/sagautam5/social-share-count

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Count social shares of a url

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/sagautam5/social-share-count
• Owner: sagautam5
• License: mit
• Created: 2020-09-16T16:10:38.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-09-21T09:06:22.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-17T01:37:56.933Z (11 months ago)
• Topics: count, share, social
• Language: PHP
• Homepage:
• Size: 104 KB
• Stars: 4
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Social Share Count

## This will help to count the social share count of a url

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)](https://github.com/sagautam5/social-share-count/stargazers)

## Description

  Social share count is the laravel package to determine number of times a url is shared on social media like facebook. 

  

  Social Share Count Requires 

  

  PHP >= 7.3.*

  

  Laravel >= 7.0.*

  

## Support

- Facebook

- Pinterest

- Reddit  

   

## Installation

```sh

composer require sagautam5/social-share-count

```

## Configuration

#### Facebook

At first, get App ID and App Secret by creating new app in https://developers.facebook.com. 

![Get App ID and Secret](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sagautam5/social-share-count/master/src/images/facebook%20credentials.png)

Now, add those credentials in .env file.

```dotenv

FB_APP_ID='xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'

FB_APP_SECRET='XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX'

```

Now, Clear the configuration cache.

```shell script

php artisan config:cache

```

#### Pinterest

Currently, you don't need any application id or secret to count pinterest shares. You can just call the function.

#### Reddit

Currently, you don't need any application id or secret to count reddit shares. You can just call the function.

## Basic Usage

After installation, you can use the share count feature like this:

```php

use Sagautam5\SocialShareCount\ShareCounter;

$url = 'https://www.example.com';

$facebookShares = ShareCounter::getFacebookShares($url);

echo $facebookShares;

$pinterestShares = ShareCounter::getPinterestShares($url);

echo $pinterestShares;

$redditShares = ShareCounter::getRedditShares($url);

echo $redditShares;

``` 

## 🤝 Contributing

Please see [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.

## 📄 License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE) for more information.