Laravel Messenger

This package will allow you to add a full user messaging system into your Laravel application.

Features

• Multiple conversations per user
• Optionally loop in additional users with each new message
• View the last message for each thread available
• Returns either all messages in the system, all messages associated to the user, or all message associated to the user with new/unread messages
• Return the users unread message count easily
• Very flexible usage so you can implement your own acess control

Common uses

• Open threads (everyone can see everything)
• Group messaging (only participants can see their threads)
• One to one messaging (private or direct thread)

Installation

In composer.json:

"require": {
    "cmgmyr/messenger": "~1.0"
}

Run:

composer update

Add the service provider to app/config/app.php under providers:

'providers' => [
    'Cmgmyr\Messenger\MessengerServiceProvider'
]

Add the trait to your user model:

use Cmgmyr\Messenger\Traits\Messagable;

class User extends Eloquent {
	use Messagable;
}

Migrate your database:

php artisan migrate --package=cmgmyr/messenger

Move and alter the config file (optional):

php artisan config:publish cmgmyr/messenger

Examples

• Controller
• Routes
• Views

Contributing?

Please format your code before creating a pull-request:

vendor/bin/php-cs-fixer fix --level psr2 .

Special Thanks

This package used AndreasHeiberg/laravel-messenger as a starting point.