Command to update your Vimeo thumbnail links

README.md

This artisan command will update your Vimeo video thumbnails for their recent link change (September 2021).

To run:

1. Add the command to your Laravel project.
2. Update any references for your application (model name, column names, thumbnail size, thumnail type)
3. Install vimeo/laravel
4. Configure your environment with you Vimeo app credentials

UpdateVimeoThumbnails.php

<?php

namespace App\Console\Commands;

use App\Models\Video;
use Illuminate\Console\Command;
use Vimeo\Laravel\Facades\Vimeo;

class UpdateVimeoThumbnails extends Command
{
    protected $signature = 'videos:thumbnails';

    protected $description = 'Update video thumbnail links';

    public function handle()
    {
        $videos = Video::whereNotNull('vimeo_id')->get();

        foreach ($videos as $video) {
            $data = Vimeo::request('/videos/' . $video->vimeo_id);

            if (!isset($data['body']['pictures']['sizes'])) {
                $this->warn('Failed to retrieve data for video: ' . $video->vimeo_id);
                continue;
            }

            $download_links = collect($data['body']['pictures']['sizes'])->mapWithKeys(function ($size) {
                return [$size['width'] . 'x' . $size['height'] => $size];
            });

            $video->thumbnail = $download_links['295x166']['link_with_play_button'];
            $video->save();
        }
    }
}