# Awesome Laravel

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

Inspired by ziadoz/awesome-php

## Table of Contents

- Essentials
- Packages
- Popular Packages
- Development Setup
- Application Hosting
- Application Deployment
- Code Snippets
- Tutorials & Blogs
- Videos
- Conferences
- Books
- Starter Projects
- Codebases for Reference
- Content Management Systems
- Podcasts
- Community
- Jobs
- Hosted Development Tools
- Miscellaneous

## Essentials

- Laravel (Documentation)
- Laravel API Reference
- Lumen (Documentation)
- Laracasts
- Laravel News (Archive)

## Packages

- Packagist
- Laravel Collective
- Packalyst
- Spatie

## Popular Packages

> 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

- Scaffold Interface - A Smart CRUD Generator For Laravel
- IDE Helper - Generates a helper file for IDE auto-completion
- Laravel 5 Extended Generators - Extends built-in file generators
- Laravel API/Scaffold/CRUD Generator - Generator for APIs, CRUD scaffolds etc.
- Laravel Tinx - Reload your Laravel Tinker session from inside Tinker
- Laravel API Documentation Generator - Automatically generate your API documentation
- Laravel Packager - A CLI tool for creating Laravel packages
- Workbench Export to Migrations - Workbench plugin for exporting Models to Laravel migrations
- Laravel Decomposer - List all installed packages, their dependencies, app & server details
- LaRecipe - Write gorgeous documentations for your products using Markdown inside your Laravel app.
- Prequel - A clear and concise database management GUI tweaked for Laravel.

##### Testing & Debugging

- Laravel TestTools - Chrome extension to generate Laravel integration tests while using your app
- Laravel Test Factory Generator - Generate Laravel test factories from your existing models
- Clockwork - Integrates Clockwork Chrome extension for debugging and profiling apps
- Debug Bar - Integrates PHP Debug Bar with Laravel
- Ignition - A beautiful error page for Laravel apps
- Laravel 5 Log Viewer - Log viewer
- LogViewer - Provides a log viewer
- LERN - Record exceptions into a database and will send you a notification
- Mail Preview - Preview sent mail in a web browser or mail client
- Laravel Tracy - A Laravel Package to integrate Nette Tracy Debugger
- Laravel Terminal - run artisan in a web browser
- Laravel API Tester - Postman-like tool with Laravel routes
- Laravel Tail - The missing tail command
- Laravel Telescope - Laravel Telescope is an elegant debug assistant for the Laravel framework

##### Authentication & Authorization

- Bouncer - Roles & Permissions
- Laratrust - Roles, Permissions and teams
- Entrust - Role-based Permissions
- JWT Auth - JSON Web Token authentication for APIs
- Laravel Permission - Associate users with roles and permissions
- Defender - Roles & Permissions
- OAuth2 Server Laravel - OAuth 2.0 authorization server and resource server
- Socialite - OAuth authentication with Facebook, Google, Twitter etc.
- Socialite Providers 2.0 - 100+ social authentication providers for Socialite with Lumen support
- Google2FA - Google Two-Factor Authentication Module
- Laravel User Verification - Handle the user verification flow and validate email
- Adldap2 Laravel - LDAP authentication and Active Directory management
- Doorman - Limit access to your Laravel applications by using invite codes
- Laravel Heyman - Heyman continues where the above role-permission packages left off

##### Utilities

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

##### Media & Document Management

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

##### Integration with Javascript

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

##### Databases, ORMs, Migrations & Seeding

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

##### Search

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

##### APIs

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

##### Tasks, Commands and Scheduling

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

##### Payments

- Cashier - Subscription billing with Stripe
- Omnipay for Laravel - Integrate the Omnipay PHP library

##### Optimization

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

##### Monitoring

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

##### Localization

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

##### Third-party Service Integration

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

## Development Setup

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

## Application Hosting

- Vapor
- Forge (ForgeRecipes)
- FortRabbit
- Heroku (Documentation)
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk (Tutorial)
- Cloudways
- Ploi
- CodePier
- RunCloud

## Application Deployment

- Deployer - A deployment tool with support for Laravel out of the box
- Envoyer - Zero down-time Deployer for PHP & Laravel projects
- Rocketeer - Task runner and deployment package

## Code Snippets

- Laravel LTS Cheat Sheet (Chinese version)
- Laravel Tricks

## Tutorials & Blogs

- Taylor Otwell
- Tuts+
- Medium
- Laravel Daily
- Scotch
- Digital Ocean
- Matt Stauffer
- Vegi Bit
- Neon Tsunami
- Dor.ky
- Stillat
- Easy Laravel Book Blog
- Laraveles (ES)
- Styde (ES)
- Cloudways Laravel Blog
- Laravel Best Practices
- Pusher Laravel Tutorials
- LaraShout

## Videos

- Laracasts
- Codecourse (YouTube)
- Tuts+
- Servers for Hackers
- Test-Driven Laravel
- Duilio Palacios (ES)
- CodigoFacilito (ES)
- DevDojo
- Amitav Roy
- Laracademy
- Dev Marketer
- Udemy
- Lynda
- Pluralsight
- Bitfumes
- ConfidentLaravel

## Conferences

- Laracon US
- Laracon EU
- Laracon Online
- Laraconf Brasil
- Laracon Australia
- Laravel Live UK
- Laravel Live India
- Laravel Nigeria

##### Videos

- Laracon EU 2018
- Laracon US 2018
- Laracon EU 2017
- Laracon US 2017
- Laracon EU 2016
- Laracon US 2016
- Laracon EU 2015
- Laracon US 2015
- Laracon EU 2014
- Laracon US 2014
- Laracon EU 2013
- Laracon US 2013

## Books

- Laravel Starter by Shawn McCool
- Laravel: Code Happy by Dayle Rees
- Laravel: Code Bright by Dayle Rees
- Laravel: Code Smart by Dayle Rees
- Laravel: From Apprentice To Artisan by Taylor Otwell
- Laravel 4 Cookbook by Christopher Pitt and Taylor Otwell
- Laravel Testing Decoded by Jeffrey Way
- Refactoring to Collections by Adam Wathan
- Implementing Laravel by Chris Fidao
- Getting Stuff Done with Laravel 4 by Chuck Heintzelman
- Laravel Application Development Blueprints by Arda Kılıçdağı and Halil İbrahim Yılmaz
- Build APIs You Won’t Hate by Phil Sturgeon
- Integrating Front end Components with Web Applications by Maksim Surguy
- Laravel Design Patterns and Best Practices by Arda Kılıçdağı and Halil İbrahim Yılmaz
- Learning Laravel 4 Application Development by Hardik Dangar
- Getting Started with Laravel 4 by Raphaël Saunier
- Laravel Application Development Cookbook by Terry Matula
- Building Web Applications Using Parse REST API by Mhd Zaher Ghaibeh
- Laravel - My First Framework by Maksim Surguy
- Easy Laravel 5 by W. Jason Gilmore
- Laravel 5 Essentials by Martin Bean
- Easy E-Commerce Using Laravel and Stripe by W. Jason Gilmore and Eric L. Barnes
- Laravel 5.1 Beauty by Chuck Heintzelman
- Design Patterns with PHP and Laravel by Kelt Dockins
- Mastering Laravel by Christopher John Pecoraro
- How to Build Real-Time Laravel Apps with Pusher by Pusher
- Learning Laravel’s Eloquent by Francesco Malatesta
- Laravel 5 Learn Easy by Sanjib Sinha
- Laravel and AngularJS by Daniel Schmitz and Daniel Pedrinha Georgii
- Laravel Collections Unraveled by Jeff Madsen
- Writing APIs With Lumen by Paul Redmond
- The Laravel Survival Guide by Tony Lea
- Laraboot: Laravel 5 For Beginners by Bill Keck
- Laravel 5.4 For Beginners by Bill Keck
- Laravel Up & Running by Matt Stauffer
- Laravel Companion by Johnathon Koster
- Deploy Laravel on AWS with CloudFormation by Lionel Martin
- React Native and Laravel for Future Mobile Development by Ega Radiegtya
- Servers for Hackers by Chris Fidao
- Full-Stack Vue.js 2 and Laravel 5 by Anthony Gore
- Build an API with Laravel by Wacky Studio

## Starter Projects

- Spark
- LaraAdmin
- Grafite Builder
- Laravel Boilerplate
- Laravel Angular Material Starter
- AdminLTE Laravel
- Laravel Hackathon Starter
- Laravel API Starter Kit
- Backpack for Laravel
- SomelineStarter
- Laravel Admin
- Voyager
- Orchid
- Laravel REST API Boilerplate
- Hello API
- REST API With Lumen
- Laravel Zero - Console application
- Apiato
- Laravel Adminpanel
- Laravel Vue Boilerplate
- Laravel Enso
- Laravel Template with Vue

## Codebases for Reference

- Cachet - Status page system for websites and APIs
- Deployer - Application deployment system
- GitScrum - Task management with Git and Scrum
- Invoice Ninja - Invoicing, expenses, & time-tracking application
- Koel - Personal music streaming server
- Laravel.io - Source for the Laravel.io Community Portal
- Attendize - Ticket selling and event management platform
- Antvel - Ecommerce platform
- Jigsaw - Static site generator
- Canvas - A Laravel Publishing Platform
- Vuedo - Vuedo is blog platform, built with Laravel and Vue.js
- Screeenly - Create website screenshots through an API
- Voten - A real-time social bookmarking for the 21st century
- Monica - Personal relationship management system
- Snipe-IT - IT asset/license management system
- Akaunting - Accounting software for small businesses and freelancers
- Torch - Examples of using each Illuminate component in non-Laravel applications
- Pixelfed - A free and ethical photo sharing platform, powered by ActivityPub federation

## Content Management Systems

- OctoberCMS
- SleepingOwlAdmin
- PyroCMS
- Lavalite
- TypiCMS
- Asgard CMS
- Microweber
- Coaster CMS
- Statamic
- Borgert CMS
- PJ Blog
- Laralum
- Twill

## Podcasts

- The Laravel Podcast
- The Laravel News Podcast
- The Laracasts Snippet
- Hecho en Laravel (Spanish)

## Community

- Laracasts Forum
- Laravel.io Forum
- Larachat Slack (Signup)
- Gitter
- IRC Channel
- StackOverflow
- Twitter
- Google+
- Reddit
- Quora
- Facebook
- LinkedIn

##### Local User Groups

- Laravel Global Community
- LaravelES Slack (Signup)
- Laravel India, Slack Signup, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube
- Laravel UK, Slack Signup
- Laravel Russia (VK group)
- Laravel France
- Laravel Bangladesh
- Laravel Indonesia (Facebook, Telegram)
- Laravel Brasil (Facebook, Slack, Telegram, GitHub, Discord)
- Laravel Turkey (Facebook)
- Laravel Nigeria (Facebook)
- Laravel China
- Laravel Taiwan (Facebook)
- Laravel Spanish
- Laravel Korea (Facebook)
- Laravel Japan (Facebook)
- Laravel Malaysia
- Laravel Algeria
- Laravel Greece (Facebook)
- Laravel Middle East (Facebook)
- Laravel Georgia
- Laravel Italy
- Laravel Vietnam
- Laravel Slovenia
- Laravel Hungary
- Laravel Cameroon (Slack, GitHub, Facebook, Twitter)
- Laravel Philippines

##### Meetups

- All Meetups
- London Meetup
- Buenos Aires Meetup
- Athens-Greece Meetup
- Copenhagen Meetup
- Detroit Meetup
- Paris Meetup
- Melbourne Meetup
- Budapest Meetup

## Jobs

- LaraJobs
- Laravel Gurus

## Hosted Development Tools

- Laravel Shift - Automated upgrade tool for Laravel projects
- Laravel Schema Designer - Create, export and share database schemas
- StyleCI - PHP Coding Style Service

## Miscellaneous

- CodeCanyon - Paid scripts and plugins
- Laravel Collections - Every Laravel Developers Goto Resource Site
- LaravelLinks - A Telegram Channel dedicated to sharing great Laravel Resources

## Contributing

Found an awesome package, blog, course or video? Send me a pull request!

#### Guidelines

- Please make an individual pull request for each suggestion
- Make sure the Travis tests pass on your pull request
- Use the following format for links: [Resource](URL)
- Want to suggest a package? Read the Contribution Guide
- New categories or improvements to the existing categorization are welcome

## License

Awesome Laravel is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

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