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Laravel MPP: Charge AI Agents for API Access with 402 Payment Required

Laravel MPP is middleware from Square1 that gates routes behind the Machine Payments Protocol, returning a 402 challenge that AI agents pay with Strip...

A Copy/Paste Detector CLI for PHP 8.5+

phpcpd-next is a maintained, dependency-free successor to Sebastian Bergmann's phpcpd that finds duplicated PHP code, including reordered and gapped c...

Laravel AI Tasks: An AI Orchestration Package for Queues, Logging, and Cost Control

Laravel AI Tasks is a package by fomvasss that wraps the Laravel AI SDK with reusable task classes, queued and streamed execution, cost tracking, and...

Worker Metrics on the WorkerStopping Event in Laravel 13.18

Laravel 13.18.0 exposes jobs-processed counts on the WorkerStopping event, adds graceful shutdown to schedule:work, introduces priority-based dev comm...

Clonio CLI: Clone Production Databases With Anonymized Data

A PHP command-line tool that copies production databases into development, CI, and test environments while anonymizing PII and recording a signed audi...

USAIGE: Track Token Usage and Costs for Laravel AI SDK Requests

USAIGE is a Laravel package by Ludovic Guenet that records every AI request as a run with token counts, USD costs, provider details, and status — plus...

Route Metadata Support in Laravel 13.17

Laravel 13.17.0 adds first-class route metadata support, Postgres transaction pooler integration, a dev:list command, and a Should Not Retry exception...

Monitor and Control Schedules, Queues, and Errors in Laravel with Watchtower

A Laravel package by Devifyo that combines scheduled tasks, queues, jobs, and exceptions into one production dashboard — with bulk retries, on-demand...

Privacy Filter: Detect PII in Text from Laravel

A Laravel wrapper by DirectoryTree around the privacy-filter.cpp binary that detects private entities like names and emails in text, with confidence s...

Lattice: Describe Inertia UIs in PHP

Lattice is a server-driven UI framework for Laravel that lets you define pages, forms, and tables in PHP and renders them as typed React components ov...

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 a...

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, hea...