Json Client plugin for Craft CMS 3.1.x

Simple Json client plugin for Craft3 CMS. The plugin provides a simple Twig extension which allows you to fetch a Json url and use the result in your Twig template.

Requirements

• Craft 3.1+
• PHP 7.0+

Using the plugin

1. Install it using composer or the plugin store.
2. Do composer.json updates - see "Installing using composer"
3. You can use it from your template

Using the plugin in your twig template

    {# Get a random Fact form chucknorris.io #}
    {% set jsonData = fetchJson({
      'url': 'https://api.chucknorris.io/jokes/random'
    }) %}

    {% if (jsonData) %}
      <h1>Fact of the day</h1>
      {{ jsonData.value }}
    {% endif %}

Installing using composer

1. Go to the project craft folder in the terminal and run

   composer require dolphiq/jsonclient
   

2. Install plugin in the Craft Control Panel under Settings > Plugins

Roadmap

• Create filters for xss scripts
• Create more helper functions to parse the Json
• Support multiple methods not only get
• Provide a way to add the parameters separated from the uri

Contributors & Developers

• Johan Zandstra - [email protected]
• Knut Erik Berg-Hansen
• Mike Pierce

Brought to you by Dolphiq