belniakmedia/craft-excerptify

Provides the excerptify twig filter which truncates the provided variable's text or html to the nearest whole word based on the provided character length.

5.0.1 2025-03-31 17:09 UTC

Requires

• php: >=8.0.2
• ext-dom: *
• ext-mbstring: *
• craftcms/cms: ^4.0|^5.0

Requires (Dev)

• craftcms/phpstan: dev-main
• craftcms/rector: dev-main

MIT

• Belniak Media Inc.

• cms
• excerpt
• twig filter
• Craft
• craftcms
• craft-plugin
• excertpify

README

Provides the excertify twig filter which truncates the provided variable's text or html to the nearest whole word based on the provided character length.

Parameters

excerptify(int $characterCount, bool $forceBreakWord)

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
$characterCount	Int	200	Number of characters to limit result to.
$forceBreakWord	Bool	false	When false, the text will be broken at the last occurring word break character. When true it will return the text up to the exact character limit, breaking a word if necessary.

Usage Examples

Break at nearest word

This is the default as in the same sas passing no arguments. Will return full words and the resulting string will not exceed 200 characters.

<p>{{ postContent | excerptify(200) }}</p>

To break exactly at the specified character count, even mid word, pass true for the forceBreakWord parameter:

<p>{{ postContent | excerptify(200, true) }}</p>

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