News

News / January 13, 2020

Monitoring Your Laravel App with Scout APM (sponsor)

Scout APM is excited to launch support for Laravel apps. They’ve been monitoring thousands of Ruby, Python and Elixir apps for years and are thrilled to be bringing their developer-centric tools into the PHP community. Here’s an overview of how to get up and running with Scout in just a few minutes.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / January 10, 2020

Store Extra Columns as JSON With Laravel Overflow

Laravel Overflow is a package by Logan H. Craft that allows adding an overflow column to a form request. An overflow column contains request values in a JSON or TEXT column in the database.

by Paul Redmond

packages

News / January 09, 2020

Early Version of Laravel Airlock is Available for Testing

Taylor Otwell shared that an early version of Laravel Airlock is currently available on GitHub. Airlock “provides a featherweight authentication system for SPAs and simple APIs.”

by Paul Redmond

News / January 08, 2020

Laravel v6.10 Is Here

The Laravel team released v6.10 with eleven new features and a significant amount of fixes, deprecations, and optimizations. This release also starts to introduce framework support for PHPUnit v9 which is due out February 2020.

by Paul Redmond

Releases

News / January 07, 2020

Access Bear Notes in Laravel

Bear-Sync is a package by Caleb Porzio that provides an Eloquent model that can access local Bear Notes data without any configuration at all.

by Paul Redmond

News / January 06, 2020

Useful Laravel Packages Video Course (sponsor)

Useful Laravel Packages is a comprehensive video course teaching you how to use the most popular Laravel Packages to jump-start your web applications.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / January 04, 2020

2019 in Review

In this post, look at some of the Laravel highlights in 2019.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / January 03, 2020

Canvas: A Laravel Publishing Platform

Canvas is a Laravel-powered publishing platform that we covered back in 2017, and we thought the latest version deserved a fresh look. The newest version of Canvas offers a Medium-style editing experience and includes other cool features.

by Paul Redmond

packages

News / January 02, 2020

Laravel Exchange Rates API Package

Laravel Exchange Rates is a package by Ash Allen for interacting with the exchangeratesapi.io API.

by Paul Redmond

packages

News / December 20, 2019

Eloquent HasManyDeep Package

This extended version of Laravel Eloquent’s `HasManyThrough` allows relationships with unlimited intermediate models. It includes support for many-to-many and polymorphic relationships.

by Eric L. Barnes

News / December 19, 2019

Laravel Shift Blueprint

Laravel Shift Blueprint is a code generation tool for Laravel developers by Jason McCreary.

by Paul Redmond

packages

News / December 18, 2019

Laravel 6.8.0 Released

The Laravel team released a minor version v6.8.0 this week, adding useful test response updates, along with the latest features, changes, and fixes for Laravel 6.x.