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laravel-video-tools maintained by sonphoenix

Description
A Laravel package for video processing powered by FFmpeg
Author
son phoenix(FERRADJ OMAR)
Last update
2025/09/19 15:44 (dev-main)
License
MIT
Links
GitHub - Packagist
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dev-main

Last update
2025/09/19 15:44
License
MIT
Require
  • php ^8.1
  • php-ffmpeg/php-ffmpeg ^1.3
0.1.0

Last update
2025/09/18 16:37
License
MIT
Require
  • php ^8.1
  • php-ffmpeg/php-ffmpeg ^1.3
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Laravel Video Tools

A Laravel package for video processing powered by FFmpeg. It supports trimming, extracting audio, generating thumbnails, merging videos, resizing, and adding watermarks.

Installation

Install the package via Composer:

composer require sonphoenix/laravel-video-tools

Requirements

PHP 8.1 or higher

FFmpeg installed on your system

Laravel 9.x or higher

Usage/Examples

use SonPhoenix\VideoTools\Facades\VideoTools;

// Trim a video
VideoTools::trim('input.mp4', 'output.mp4', '0:01:30', '0:00:15');

// Extract a thumbnail
VideoTools::thumbnail('input.mp4', 'thumbnail.jpg', '0:00:05');

// Extract audio
VideoTools::extractAudio('input.mp4', 'output.mp3', 'mp3');

// Merge videos
VideoTools::merge(['video1.mp4', 'video2.mp4'], 'merged.mp4');

// Add watermark
VideoTools::addWatermark('input.mp4', 'output.mp4', 'watermark.png', 'bottom-right');

// Resize video
VideoTools::resize('input.mp4', 'output.mp4', 640, 480, true);

API Reference

trim or cut video

trim(input, output, start, duration)
Parameter Type Description
input string Path to input video
output string Path to save trimmed video
start string Start time (hh:mm:ss, mm:ss)
duration string Duration of clip (hh:mm:ss)

examples

VideoTools::trim('input.mp4', 'output.mp4', '0:01:30', '0:00:15');

get thumbnail from video

thumbnail(inputPath, outputPath, time)
Parameter Type Description
inputPath string Path to input video
outputPath string Path to save thumbnail
time string Time position (hh:mm:ss or seconds)

examples

VideoTools::thumbnail('input.mp4', 'thumbnail.jpg', '0:00:05');

get audio from video

extractAudio(input, output, format)
Parameter Type Description
inputPath string Path to input video
outputPath string Path to save thumbnail
time string Time position (hh:mm:ss or seconds)

examples

VideoTools::extractAudio('input.mp4', 'output.mp3', 'mp3');

add watermark to video

addWatermark(input, output, watermarkPath, position, x, y, width, height, opacity)
Parameter Type Description
input string Path to input video
output string Path to save watermarked video
watermarkPath string Path to watermark image
position string Position (top-left, top-right, bottom-left, bottom-right, center)
x int X offset in pixels
y int Y offset in pixels
width int Width to resize watermark (optional)
height int Height to resize watermark (optional)
opacity float Watermark opacity (0 = transparent, 1 = opaque)

examples

// Position watermark at bottom-right
VideoTools::addWatermark('input.mp4', 'output.mp4', 'watermark.png', 'bottom-right');

// Custom position and size
VideoTools::addWatermark(
    'input.mp4', 
    'output.mp4', 
    'watermark.png', 
    null, 
    50, 
    50, 
    100, 
    50, 
    0.7
);

merge or fusion a bunch of videos

merge(inputs, output)
Parameter Type Description
inputs array Array of input video paths
output string Path to save merged video

examples

VideoTools::merge(['video1.mp4', 'video2.mp4'], 'merged.mp4');

resize a video

resize(input, output, width, height, keepAspect)
Parameter Type Description
input string Path to input video
output string Path to save resized video
width int Target width
height int Target height
keepAspect bool Keep aspect ratio (true/false)

examples

VideoTools::resize('input.mp4', 'output.mp4', 1280, 720, true);

Authors

License

MIT