diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e946d9e..1b2aeb3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 [![License](https://img.shields.io/github/license/geoffreyrose/url-helper?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/geoffreyrose/url-helper/blob/main/LICENSE)
 </div>
 
-# PHP URL Helper
-An easy-to-use PHP helper to parse out different parts of a URL
+# PHP URL Helper + Laravel Facade
+An easy-to-use PHP helper (and Laravel Facade) to parse out different parts of a URL
 
 
 ### Requirements
@@ -15,15 +15,14 @@ An easy-to-use PHP helper to parse out different parts of a URL
 
 ### Usage
 
+### Install
 ```
-$ composer require geoffreyrose/url-helper
+composer require geoffreyrose/url-helper
 ```
 
-```php
-<?php
-
-require 'vendor/autoload.php';
+### With Plain PHP
 
+```php
 use UrlHelper\UrlHelper;
 
 ...
@@ -31,8 +30,19 @@ use UrlHelper\UrlHelper;
 $urlHelper = new UrlHelper();
 ```
 
+
+### With Laravel Facade
+Laravel uses Package Auto-Discovery, which doesn't require you to manually add the ServiceProvider and Facade.
+
+```php
+$rootHostname = URLHelper::getRootHostname('https://github.com/geoffreyrose/url-helper/')
+```
+
+
 ### Methods
 
+**Note all examples below use Plain PHP (use UrlHelper\UrlHelper) but can be swapped with Laravel Facade (URLHelper)**
+
 #### isValidDomainName()
 ```
 isValidDomainName(string $domain): bool
@@ -141,9 +151,9 @@ $urlHelper->getPathname('Dark Lord Sauron'); // null
 ### Run Tests
 
 ```
-$ ./vendor/bin/phpunit
+./vendor/bin/phpunit
 
 // or with coverage 
 
-$ XDEBUG_MODE=coverage ./vendor/bin/phpunit
+XDEBUG_MODE=coverage ./vendor/bin/phpunit
 ```
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 346d49c..31aef8c 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -20,7 +20,15 @@
         "phpunit/phpunit": "^9.0|^10.0|^11.0",
         "php-coveralls/php-coveralls": "^2.5"
     },
-    "config": {
-        "discard-changes": true
+    "minimum-stability": "dev",
+    "extra": {
+        "laravel": {
+            "providers": [
+                "UrlHelper\\ServiceProvider"
+            ],
+            "aliases": {
+                "URLHelper": "UrlHelper\\Facades\\URLHelper"
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/UrlHelper/Facades/URLHelper.php b/src/UrlHelper/Facades/URLHelper.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..80d8d15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/UrlHelper/Facades/URLHelper.php
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace UrlHelper\Facades;
+
+class URLHelper extends \Illuminate\Support\Facades\Facade
+{
+    protected static function getFacadeAccessor()
+    {
+        return \UrlHelper\UrlHelper::class;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/UrlHelper/ServiceProvider.php b/src/UrlHelper/ServiceProvider.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7c25cfb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/UrlHelper/ServiceProvider.php
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace UrlHelper;
+
+class ServiceProvider extends \Illuminate\Support\ServiceProvider
+{
+    /**
+     * Register the service provider.
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function register()
+    {
+        $this->app->singleton(\UrlHelper\UrlHelper::class, function ($app) {
+            return new \UrlHelper\UrlHelper();
+        });
+
+        $this->app->alias(\UrlHelper\UrlHelper::class, 'urlhelper');
+    }
+}