PHP Blog Client is a PHP package to get recent blog posts from popular blogging platforms by just providing your username and showcase them on your portfolio or website.
Currently available platforms:
- Dev
- Medium
Step 1
To get started, install via composer.
composer require arifszn/blog-client
Step 2
Import it.
use Arifszn\Blog\Client;
Step 3
Use it.
$client = new Client();
$devPosts = $client->getDevPost('yourusername');
$mediumPosts = $client->getMediumPost('yourusername');
It will return 10 most recent posts. Here is a sample response:
array:2 [▼
0 => array:6 [▼
"title" => "Why Enhancing Virtual Reality is Important",
"description" => "Virtual reality is seen as a “fun” technology to some without much...",
"thumbnail" => "https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*kz30LOdXT8CyOymh",
"link" => "https://medium.com/p/ac19dd21c728",
"categories" => array:5 [▼
"vr",
"technology",
"virtual-reality",
"engineering",
"artificial-intelligence"
],
"publishedAt" => "2020-11-08 18:43:34"
],
1 => array:6 [▼
"title" => "How to Get Started With Data Science: a Brief Guide",
"description" => "You’ve heard about data science and machine learning, and you want to get started. Maybe you hear...",
"thumbnail" => "https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*Ah0vLtsvxqUvRWuS",
"link" => "https://medium.com/p/88ec244f2fee",
"categories" => array:3 [▼
"beginner-coding",
"data-science-training",
"machine-learning-course"
],
"publishedAt" => "2020-26-07 22:55:26"
]
]
Now, showcase them on your website like this example. NPM package is also available here.