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Laravel News is a website dedicated to providing information about Laravel, which is an open-source PHP framework used to build web applications. This site delivers news, articles, tips, tutorials, and updates about the Laravel ecosystem. It's a valuable resource for developers and enthusiasts interested in staying updated with the latest trends and features in Laravel development.

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RSS Hunter • Aug 19, 2024

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How We Cached Laravel News at the Edge with Fast Laravel

Jason McCreary joined the Laravel Creator Series to walk through how we used his Fast Laravel practices and Cloudflare to cache Laravel News, a high-traffic site whose content changes all day.

https://laravel-news.com/how-we-cached-laravel-news-at-the-edge-with-fast-laravel laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Yesterday

The artisan dev Command in Laravel 13.16.0

Laravel 13.16.0 adds an artisan dev command for running development processes, a whenFilledEnum request method, withCookies on all responses, and an array maintenance mode driver for parallel testing.

https://laravel-news.com/laravel-13-16-0 laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Yesterday

Filament Storage Monitor: Track Disk Usage From Your Filament Dashboard

Filament Storage Monitor is a plugin that adds a dashboard widget for monitoring server disk usage across multiple partitions, with custom labels, health-based coloring, and per-disk authorization.

https://laravel-news.com/filament-storage-monitor-track-disk-usage-from-your-filament-dashboard laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 16

Subscriptionify: Feature-Based Subscription Management for Laravel

Subscriptionify is a gateway-agnostic Laravel package for modeling plans, features, usage quotas, and optional overage billing without tying your application to a specific payment provider.

https://laravel-news.com/subscriptionify laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 15

LaraOwl: Self-Hosted Monitoring for Laravel Applications

LaraOwl is an open-source, self-hosted observability platform for Laravel that tracks requests, exceptions, queries, and jobs, with a client package that ships telemetry to a server you run yourself.

https://laravel-news.com/laraowl-self-hosted-monitoring-for-laravel-applications laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 15

Toolkit: Reusable AI Tools for the Laravel AI SDK

Toolkit is a community catalog of small, independently installable tools for the Laravel AI SDK, covering math, read-only database queries, and web search, research providers, and more.

https://laravel-news.com/toolkit-reusable-ai-tools-for-the-laravel-ai-sdk laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 12

Laracon US 2026 Reveals Its Full Speaker Lineup

Laracon US 2026 has announced its complete speaker lineup for July 28-29 in Boston, headlined by Taylor Otwell, Aaron Francis, Nuno Maduro, and Kent C. Dodds.

https://laravel-news.com/laracon-us-2026-reveals-its-full-speaker-lineup laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 11

The State of PHP 2026 Survey Is Now Open

JetBrains and The PHP Foundation have launched the first State of PHP survey, gathering data on how PHP developers work, what tools they use, and where the language should go next.

https://laravel-news.com/the-state-of-php-2026-survey-is-now-open laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 11

Version-Controlled Documentation Inside Your Laravel App with Laradocs

Laradocs turns markdown files committed alongside your code into a served documentation site at /docs, with folder-based navigation, front-matter metadata, and content reuse via variables and macros.

https://laravel-news.com/version-controlled-documentation-inside-your-laravel-app-with-laradocs laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 11

Typed Translation Accessors in Laravel 13.15.0

Laravel 13.15.0 adds typed translation accessors, JSON Schema deserialization, a dedicated Cloud queue driver, and security fixes for date validation and route unserialization.

https://laravel-news.com/laravel-13-15-0 laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 10

Refresh Your Laravel Database Without Dropping Every Table

Custom Fresh adds a `fresh:custom` Artisan command that rebuilds your Laravel database while leaving the tables you name untouched.

https://laravel-news.com/refresh-your-laravel-database-without-dropping-every-table laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 9

JSON Schema Deserialization in Laravel 13.14

Laravel 13.14 adds JsonSchema::fromArray() for turning JSON Schema arrays back into Type objects, queue inheritance fixes, job inspection improvements, and several HTTP client and mail fixes.

https://laravel-news.com/laravel-13-14-0 laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 9

Generate Short, URL-Safe IDs From Numbers With Sqids

Sqids is a PHP library that encodes one or more integers into short, URL-safe strings and decodes them back, with options for minimum length, a custom alphabet, and a profanity blocklist.

https://laravel-news.com/generate-short-url-safe-ids-from-numbers-with-sqids laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 8

Scheduler List: A Web Dashboard for Laravel's Scheduled Tasks

Scheduler List adds a Pulse-style web interface to Laravel that lists every scheduled task, lets you search and filter them, and can run a task on demand while streaming its output.

https://laravel-news.com/scheduler-list-a-web-dashboard-for-laravels-scheduled-tasks laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 5

Community Laravel Extension for Zed

Laravel for Zed is a community LSP extension that adds go-to-definition, hover cards, find references, rename, and Blade tooling to the Zed editor through static analysis of your project.

https://laravel-news.com/community-laravel-extension-for-zed laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 4

Bulk Job Dispatching with Bus::bulk() in Laravel 13.13

Laravel 13.13 adds Bus::bulk() for dispatching many jobs at once, storage-backed notification attachments, PSR-18 HTTP client support, cache memoization, and more.

https://laravel-news.com/laravel-13-13-0 laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 3

Laravel Cloud Adds Scale-to-Zero and Spending Limits

Laravel Cloud is rolling out Scale-to-Zero Flex compute that wakes the full stack in under 500ms, plus a new $5 Starter plan and hard monthly spending limits.

https://laravel-news.com/laravel-cloud-adds-scale-to-zero-and-spending-limits laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 2

Detect and Resolve Laravel Schema Drift with MigrAlign

MigrAlign compares your Laravel migration files against the live database and applies schema changes with risk-aware safeguards for MySQL and MariaDB.

https://laravel-news.com/detect-and-resolve-laravel-schema-drift-with-migralign laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 2

In-Memory Eloquent Models with Truffle

Truffle is a Laravel package that allows Eloquent models to be backed by an in-memory SQLite database, enabling developers to query static data with Eloquent.

https://laravel-news.com/in-memory-eloquent-models-with-truffle laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 2

Shift + AI = Fully Automated Laravel Upgrades

Introducing AI skills to fully automate the entire Shift workflow.

https://laravel-news.com/shift-ai-fully-automated-laravel-upgrades laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 1

Advanced Eloquent Query Filtering with Filterable

Filterable is a Laravel package that provides multiple engines for advanced, scalable filtering of Eloquent models, including support for nested JSON and relationship filtering.

https://laravel-news.com/advanced-eloquent-query-filtering-with-filterable laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 1

Audit Laravel Apps for Security Issues with Checkpoint

Checkpoint is a dev-only Artisan command that runs 26 static security checks against a Laravel application, covering dependency CVEs, hardcoded secrets, injection risks, and misconfigured application settings.

https://laravel-news.com/audit-laravel-apps-for-security-issues-with-checkpoint laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 1

Parsel: Parse PDFs, Office Documents, and Images in PHP

Parsel is a PHP package that wraps the liteparse lit CLI to extract text, positioned items, and screenshots from PDFs, Office files, and images locally.

https://laravel-news.com/parsel-parse-pdfs-office-documents-and-images-in-php laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • Jun 1

Laracon AU 2026 Announces Full Speaker Lineup, Schedule, and Workshops

Laracon AU has officially unveiled its full 2026 schedule, including all speakers, talks, and workshops for this year's event.

https://laravel-news.com/laracon-au-2026-announces-full-speaker-lineup-schedule-and-workshops laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 31

Typed Objects for Eloquent with Expressive

Expressive is a Laravel package that converts Eloquent models into typed PHP objects and converts them back to models for persistence, giving your application a typed object boundary without replacing Eloquent.

https://laravel-news.com/typed-objects-for-eloquent-with-expressive laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 29

Malware Blocking and Dependency Policies in Composer 2.10

Composer 2.10 adds malware blocking for Packagist.org packages, a new dependency policy configuration system, and several security-focused changes for PHP projects.

https://laravel-news.com/malware-blocking-and-dependency-policies-in-composer-210 laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 28

Aegis for Laravel: Scaffolding and Validation Helpers for Value Objects

A string isn't an email until something validates it. Aegis scaffolds the Value Object that fixes that, with validation, Eloquent casting, and a test stub, from one Artisan command.

https://laravel-news.com/aegis-for-laravel-scaffolding-and-validation-helpers-for-value-objects laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 28

Playa: Cookie-Based Temporary Players for Laravel

A lightweight Player model for visitors, backed by an HttpOnly cookie and stored in the database.

https://laravel-news.com/playa-cookie-based-temporary-players-for-laravel laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 28

Scheduler Attributes and Listener Discovery Control in Laravel 13.12.0

Laravel 13.12.0 adds custom attributes to scheduled events, a ShouldBeDiscovered interface for listeners, opt-out worker restart on lost connection, SQLite URI-based connections, and several other improvements.

https://laravel-news.com/laravel-13-12-0 laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 27

The PHP Foundation Launches an Ecosystem Security Team

The PHP Foundation has received a grant from Alpha-Omega to start a dedicated Ecosystem Security Team, with Volker Dusch leading the effort as the AI Security Engineer in Residence.

https://laravel-news.com/the-php-foundation-launches-an-ecosystem-security-team laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 26

Manage Subscription Plans and Entitlements in Laravel with Laravel Entitlements

Laravel Entitlements is a package for managing subscription plans, license issuance, and consumption tracking in Laravel SaaS applications.

https://laravel-news.com/manage-subscription-plans-and-entitlements-in-laravel-with-laravel-entitlements laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 26

Moat: A Security Review for Your GitHub Account

Moat is a new tool from Nuno Maduro that reviews the security posture of a GitHub user, organization, or repository and reports settings that fall short of common recommendations.

https://laravel-news.com/moat-a-security-review-for-your-github-account laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 25

Laravel Fluent Validation: An Object-Oriented Rule Builder

Laravel Fluent Validation provides a fluent, type-safe API for building validation rules, replacing traditional string-based syntax with IDE-friendly methods.

https://laravel-news.com/laravel-fluent-validation-an-object-oriented-rule-builder laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 25

Laravel Paper: A Flat-File Eloquent Driver

Laravel Paper is an Eloquent driver that allows you to use Markdown and JSON files as data sources while maintaining the familiar Eloquent query API.

https://laravel-news.com/laravel-paper-a-flat-file-eloquent-driver laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 25

Simple Feature Flags for Laravel with Laravel Toggle

Laravel Toggle is a lightweight feature flag package for Laravel that controls global on/off switches through environment variables, the database, or both.

https://laravel-news.com/simple-feature-flags-for-laravel-with-laravel-toggle laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 22

Manage Laravel Cloud Deployments Inside PhpStorm

PhpStorm just shipped a new Laravel tool window that lets you manage and troubleshoot Laravel Cloud deployments without leaving the IDE.

https://laravel-news.com/manage-laravel-cloud-deployments-inside-phpstorm laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 21

Piper: Laravel-Style Array and String Helpers for PHP's Pipe Operator

Piper is a Spatie package that ports Laravel's collection and string methods to standalone functions built for PHP 8.5's pipe operator.

https://laravel-news.com/piper-laravel-style-array-and-string-helpers-for-phps-pipe-operator laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 21

Storage Cache Store in Laravel 13.10.0

Laravel 13.10.0 adds a filesystem-backed storage cache store, a --stop-when-empty-for queue worker option, a WorkerIdle event, schedule group lifecycle callbacks, Schema::hasForeignKey(), and more.

https://laravel-news.com/laravel-13-10-0 laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 20

Laravel MongoDB Full-Text Search tutorial: The Art of the Relevancy

Laravel tutorial for full-text search with MongoDB Search: BM25 indexing, relevancy scoring, and field weighting to tune result quality.

https://laravel-news.com/laravel-mongodb-full-text-search-tutorial-the-art-of-the-relevancy laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 19

Drag-and-Drop Sorting for Eloquent Models with Reorderable for Laravel

Laravel Reorderable adds drag-and-drop sorting to Eloquent models with Blade and Livewire UI components, grouped reordering, and an artisan generator to get set up quickly.

https://laravel-news.com/drag-and-drop-sorting-for-eloquent-models-with-reorderable-for-laravel laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 19

Frontend Nation 2026 Returns June 3-4 with Laravel in the Lineup

Frontend Nation 2026 is back June 3-4 as a free, two-day online event covering web development and AI. Laravel is named in the framework lineup, with Pascal Baljet, Steve McDougall, and Vishal Rajpurohit among the speakers.

https://laravel-news.com/frontend-nation-2026-returns-june-3-4-with-laravel-in-the-lineup laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 18

Use a Google Sheet as Your Laravel Database with the Google Sheets Database Driver

Laravel Google Sheets Database Driver let's you register Google Sheets as a database connection, so Eloquent and migrations can read and write directly to a spreadsheet.

https://laravel-news.com/use-a-google-sheet-as-your-laravel-database-with-the-google-sheets-database-driver laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 18

Ship AI with Laravel: Real-Time Streaming Chat UI with Livewire

The agent's been talking to us through JSON. In this episode we build a real-time chat widget with Livewire, Alpine, and server-sent events so responses stream in word by word as the agent generates them. Same agent, same tools, just live.

https://laravel-news.com/ship-ai-with-laravel-real-time-streaming-chat-ui-with-livewire laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 17

Larapanda: A Type-Safe Lightpanda Browser SDK for Laravel

Larapanda wraps the Lightpanda headless browser in a type-safe Laravel SDK with named instance profiles, CLI/Docker runtime resolution, and adapters for the Laravel AI SDK and MCP server.

https://laravel-news.com/larapanda-a-type-safe-lightpanda-browser-sdk-for-laravel laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 15

Generate HTML Password Rules Attribute in Laravel 13.9.0

Laravel 13.9.0 adds a method to generate HTML passwordrules attributes from your Password validation rule, Cloud queue metrics, optional disk storage for large SQS payloads, Concurrency run timeouts, PendingDispatch conditionable support, and more.

https://laravel-news.com/laravel-13-9-0 laravel-news.com

RSS Hunter • May 14

DHH Joins Laravel Live Denmark 2026 for Fireside Chat with Taylor Otwell

Laravel Live Denmark announced this week that David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH), creator of Ruby on Rails, will appear on stage at the 2026 event in Copenhagen.

https://laravel-news.com/dhh-joins-laravel-live-denmark-2026-for-fireside-chat-with-taylor-otwell laravel-news.com