How to encrypt laravel 5.2 URL or Routes?

Question

I need to encrypt routes in this URL? Because I do not want user to access URL by changing the item id. For example, user can change /items/1234 to /item/5678. Although item

Answer 1

You can encrypt the route in your controller while redirecting, using

\Crypt::encrypt(product_id)

and on the product page you can decrypt the product ID from the URL using

$product_id = \Crypt::decrypt($url_parameter)

that's the best possible way.

But there will be some chances of exception if the user Edit's the Product ID parameter from the URL which you will need to handle.