zoonman/pixabay-php-api

PixabayClient is a PHP HTTP client library to access Pixabay's API

Pixabay PHP Client

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This is unofficial wrapper for Pixabay RESTful API for searching and retrieving Pixabay public domain images., _(*2)

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Installing via Composer

The recommended way to install Pixabay PHP Client is through Composer., _(*4)

# Install Composer
curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php

Next, run the Composer command to install the latest stable version of Pixabay PHP Client:, _(*5)

composer require zoonman/pixabay-php-api

After installing, you need to require Composer's autoloader:, _(*6)

require 'vendor/autoload.php';

Documentation

Compatible with PHP verisons: - 7.2+ - 8 - hhvm - nightly, _(*7)

See current build status above., _(*8)

Usage example

<?php
// wire the Composer Autoloader
require_once 'vendor/autoload.php';

// instantiate the API Client
// sign up for Pixabay service to get the correct API key
$pixabayClient = new \Pixabay\PixabayClient([
    'key' => 'yourPixabayKey'
]);

// run simplest possible query against the API
$results = $pixabayClient->get(['q' => 'nature'], true);
// show the results
var_dump($results);

// to get images use
$results = $object->getImages(['q' => 'flowers', 'per_page' => 3], true);
var_dump($results);

// to get videos use
$results = $object->getVideos(['q' => 'smile', 'per_page' => 3], true);
var_dump($results);

To obtain your keys go to https://pixabay.com/api/docs/, _(*9)

More information can be found in the online documentation at https://www.zoonman.com/projects/pixabay/, _(*10)