PHP Laravel - How to Check if a String Contains a Specific Word?
This example will help you to check if a string contains any substring in laravel. you can check if url contains string in laravel using Str::contains(). i will give you simple example of laravel str contains case insensitive.
you can check if string contains a specific word in laravel 6, laravel 7, laravel 8, laravel 9 and laravel 10.
Laravel has a Str helper function. Str class has contains() method that will provide to check string contains in laravel application. contains() take a two argument one should be string and another will be string or array.
I will give you both example so you can easily use in your controller method. so let's see bellow both example will help you to use.
With Single Word Contains:
use Illuminate\Support\Str;
$myString = 'This is from itsolutionstuff.com website.';
$contains = Str::contains($myString, 'itsolutionstuff.com');
// true
With Multiple Words Contains:
use Illuminate\Support\Str;
$myString = 'This is from itsolutionstuff.com website.';
$contains = Str::contains($myString, ['itsolutionstuff.com', 'website']);
// true
You can use easily with your controller method.
I hope it can help you....

Hardik Savani
I'm a full-stack developer, entrepreneur and owner of Aatman Infotech. I live in India and I love to write tutorials and tips that can help to other artisan. I am a big fan of PHP, Laravel, Angular, Vue, Node, Javascript, JQuery, Codeigniter and Bootstrap from the early stage. I believe in Hardworking and Consistency.
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