check if folder exists php code example

Example 1: php file exist

<?php
$filename = '/path/to/foo.txt';

if (file_exists($filename)) {
    echo "The file $filename exists";
} else {
    echo "The file $filename does not exist";
}
?>

Example 2: check directory exists in php

<?php
$directory = "./videos/category/";
if (!file_exists($directory)) {
  mkdir($directory, 0777, true);
}
?>

Example 3: php check if file exists

if (!file_exists('http://mysite.com/images/thumbnail_1286954822.jpg')) {   
$filefound = '0';                         
}

Example 4: php check if folder exists

<?php
$filename = '/path/to/foo.txt';

if (file_exists($filename)) {
    echo "The file $filename exists";
} else {
    echo "The file $filename does not exist";
}
?>