Get Current Url in Cakephp

Get Current Url in Cakephp : $this->here is used to get the current url in cakephp. it will give you the absolute current url. $this->request->here is also used to get current url. Here we are going to explain the method to get current url in cakephp on controller, view or model file.

Get Current Url in Cakephp

Syntax to get current url is as –

Absolute Current Url

$currentUrl = $this->here;
echo $currentUrl;

Will give you absolute current url such as “/users/profile/view”

Full Current Url

$currentUrl = Router::url( $this->here, true );
echo $currentUrl;

Will give you full current url such as “www.example.com/users/profile/view”

You can also use the below syntax to get current url –

$currentUrl = $this->request->here;
echo $currentUrl;

Will give you absolute current url such as “/users/profile/view”