Awesome Laravel

A curated list of awesome bookmarks, packages, tutorials, videos and other cool resources from the Laravel ecosystem.

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This is a list of well-documented, tested packages that are frequently used in Laravel projects. If you're looking for an exhaustive list of PHP packages, then check out the Package Repositories mentioned above.

Developer Tools

- A Smart CRUD Generator For Laravel
- Generates a helper file for IDE auto-completion
- Extends built-in file generators
- Generator for APIs, CRUD scaffolds etc.
- Reload your Laravel Tinker session from inside Tinker
- Automatically generate your API documentation
- A CLI tool for creating Laravel packages
- Workbench plugin for exporting Models to Laravel migrations
- List all installed packages, their dependencies, app & server details
- Write gorgeous documentations for your products using Markdown inside your Laravel app.
- A clear and concise database management GUI tweaked for Laravel.

Testing & Debugging

- Chrome extension to generate Laravel integration tests while using your app
- Generate Laravel test factories from your existing models
- Integrates Clockwork Chrome extension for debugging and profiling apps
- Integrates PHP Debug Bar with Laravel
- A beautiful error page for Laravel apps
- Log viewer
- Provides a log viewer
- Record exceptions into a database and will send you a notification
- Preview sent mail in a web browser or mail client
- A Laravel Package to integrate Nette Tracy Debugger
- run artisan in a web browser
- Postman-like tool with Laravel routes
- The missing tail command
- Laravel Telescope is an elegant debug assistant for the Laravel framework

Authentication & Authorization

- Roles & Permissions
- Roles, Permissions and teams
- Role-based Permissions
- JSON Web Token authentication for APIs
- Associate users with roles and permissions
- Roles & Permissions
- OAuth 2.0 authorization server and resource server
- OAuth authentication with Facebook, Google, Twitter etc.
- 100+ social authentication providers for Socialite with Lumen support
- Google Two-Factor Authentication Module
- Handle the user verification flow and validate email
- LDAP authentication and Active Directory management
- Limit access to your Laravel applications by using invite codes
- Heyman continues where the above role-permission packages left off

Utilities

- boilerplate for CRM, SaaS, ERP based on Vue (Nuxt.js), TailwindCSS plus Laravel as a backend.
- Manage the views in Laravel projects via artisan
- Set of classes to create Bootstrap 3 markup
- An anti-bot image captcha system
- Multi-library chart package to create interactive charts
- Charts and Graphs for PHP Powered by the Google Chart API
- Filter models and their Relationships
- Create slugs for Eloquent models
- Sortable behaviour for Eloquent models
- HTML and Form Builders for Laravel
- Flexible multi tenancy with secure separation of routes, assets and databases
- Form builder inspired by Symfony's form builder
- Log activity inside your Laravel app
- Audit for Eloquent models
- Create and manage breadcrumbs
- A set of handy collection macros
- Make your Laravel app comply with the crazy EU cookie law
- jQuery DataTables API
- Determine the location of website visitors based on their IP addresses
- Generate unique, non-sequential ids using
- A package to authenticate as one of your users
- A package to handle incoming emails
- CommonMark markdown parser
- Html menu generator for Laravel
- Realtime User messaging system
- User messaging system
- Approve or reject resources like posts, comments, users, etc.
- Add tags and taggable behaviour
- Gather information from requests to identify and store
- Add sorting/ordering capabilities to any Eloquent model
- Helper for Google's new noCAPTCHA (reCAPTCHA)
- HTML filter
- Create a revision history for Eloquent models
- Helpers for some common SEO techniques
- Caches responses as static files on disk for lightning fast page loads
- Persistent configuration settings that are stored in JSON files
- Friendship management system
- User to team associations with an invite system
- Trait for validating Eloquent models
- Handle all the hard stuff related to EU MOSS vat regulations
- Generate a UUID according to the RFC 4122 standard
- Allow users to install your application just by following the setup wizard, like WordPress
- Easy module management
- Phone number validator and formatter
- Simplify blocking and banning Eloquent models
- Handling sessions when behind load balancers or other intermediaries.
- Video Chat using Socket.IO and WebRTC
- A powerful alternative to view composers.
- Add security related headers to HTTP response
- Nova is a beautifully designed administration panel for Laravel
- It lets people express how they feel about the content. React on Eloquent models with Likes or Dislikes.
- Automatic tenancy for your Laravel app. No code changes needed.

Media & Document Management

- Image handling library for creating, editing and composing images
- Yet another image manipulation package, adds tons of extra functionality
- Easily convert images with Glide
- Associate files with Eloquent models
- HTML to PDF generator using wkhtmltopdf
- HTML to PDF generator using
- ORM-based file upload manager
- Import and export Excel and CSV files
- Fast XLSX, CSV and ODT import and export for Laravel
- Plug n play avatar, turn name, email, and any other string into beautiful avatar (or gravatar), effortless.
- This package provides an integration with FFmpeg for Laravel 5.8.

Integration with Javascript

- Generate Laravel route URLs from JavaScript
- Pass server-side string/array/collection/whatever to JavaScript
- Use validation rules, messages, FormRequest and validators to validate forms in client-side
- A Pjax middleware
- A Blade directive to export variables to JavaScript
- Use your Laravel named routes in JavaScript
- A magical front-end framework for Laravel

Databases, ORMs, Migrations & Seeding

- Backup and restore databases from S3, Dropbox, SFTP etc.
- Nested Sets pattern implementation
- Closure table pattern implementation
- Extra features for Eloquent models
- Generate a new seed file from an existing database table
- Oracle DB driver via OCI8
- Backup your app
- Doctrine 2 ORM implementation
- Eloquent model and query builder with support for MongoDB
- Generate migrations from an existing database
- Extensions for the Eloquent ORM
- Multi-tenant database schema manager
- Repositories to abstract the database layer
- A Redis based, fully automated and scalable database cache layer
- easily work with MySQL Spatial Data Types and MySQL Spatial Functions

Search

- Integrates the Algolia Search API to the Laravel Eloquent ORM
- Elasticsearch for Eloquent models
- Fluently mapping and searching Elasticsearch
- Unified API for Elasticsearch, Algolia, and ZendSearch
- Store and retrieve objects from Algolia or Elasticsearch
- Trait that adds a simple search function to Eloquent models
- A fully featured full text search engine written in PHP
- Driver for search package based on TNTSearch
- Fuzzy search, basic string matching, Levenshtein Distance

APIs

- Allow API authentication with API keys
- Multi-purpose toolkit for developing RESTful APIs
- Add CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing) headers support
- Output complex, flexible, AJAX/RESTful data structures with Fractal
- Supports Relay, eloquent models, validation and GraphiQL
- An up and coming GraphQL library for Laravel
- Build custom API responses with Fractal

Tasks, Commands and Scheduling

- Scheduler for Artisan commands
- Node (NPM) package to run Gulp tasks
- Fluent API for defining basic webpack build steps
- SSH Task Runner

Payments

- Subscription billing with Stripe
- Integrate the PHP library

Optimization

- Caching extension for the Intervention Image Class
- Blade/HTML/CSS/javascript minifier
- Query caching for Eloquent
- Page Partial caching
- Speed up app by caching the entire response

Monitoring

- Monitor and configure queues with a simple web UI
- Get notified when a queued job fails
- A powerful and easy to configure uptime and ssl monitor
- A self-hosted metrics and notifications platform for Laravel apps

Localization

- Validation, Pagination and Reminders language lines in 37 languages
- Add i18n support via routes
- Making Eloquent models translatable by storing translations as JSON
- Retrieve and store translatable Eloquent model instances
- Translate Eloquent models into multiple languages
- A library to help you work with dates in multiple languages, based on Carbon
- Manage language files from Artisan Console
- Translation and localization management
- i18n localization support for Laravel

Third-party Service Integration

- Retrieve pageviews and other data from Google Analytics
- DigitalOceanV2 bridge
- PHP GitHub API bridge
- Instagram API bridge
- Send newsletters with Mailchimp
- Pusher API bridge

Development Setup

- Official Vagrant box for Laravel
- Development environment for Mac users
- Development environment for Linux users
- Run Laravel on Docker (Like Homestead but for Docker instead of Vagrant)
- Homestead environment in a single Docker container
- Isolated development environment on Windows
- The environment for local web development on Docker
- A dockerized and general-purpose LAMP/MEAN stack for every PHP version
- Simple Docker development environments for Laravel
- A local development environment tool built on Docker

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