Create Laravel symlink in shared hosting

symlink.php

<?php


$targetFolder = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].'/../laravel/storage/app/public';
$linkFolder = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].'/storage'; // public_html or whatever

if (symlink($targetFolder,$linkFolder)){
    echo 'Symlink completed, mate!';
} else{
    echo 'something went wrong, buddy.';
};