mijingo/liefer

Consumes JSON and makes it available in your Twig templates.

Liefer

A plugin for Craft CMS 3 that consumes Element API JSON and makes it available in your Twig templates., _(*1)

Requirements

This plugin requires Craft CMS 3.0.0-RC1 or later and a valid JSON file generated by Craft's Element API., _(*2)

Installation

To install the plugin, follow these instructions., _(*3)

1. Open your terminal and go to your Craft project:, _(*4)

   cd /path/to/project

2. Then tell Composer to load the plugin:, _(*5)

   composer require mijingo/liefer

3. In the Control Panel, go to Settings → Plugins and click the “Install” button for Liefer., _(*6)

Liefer Overview

Pass in a JSON URL or location (best is one generated by the Element API) and then output the data to your Twig template., _(*7)

Using Liefer

{% set quotes = craft.liefer.get({url: 'https://something.com/quotes.json')} %}

{% for quote in quotes %}
  {{ quote.body }}
{% endfor %}

Enable caching on the Element API source., _(*8)

Liefer Roadmap

Some things to do, and ideas for potential features:, _(*9)

• Add caching support

About

Brought to you by Mijingo, _(*10)

JSON File by useiconic.com from the Noun Project, _(*11)