Awesome Laravel

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

Inspired by ziadoz/awesome-phpstars26.7k

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 Interfacestars882 - A Smart CRUD Generator For Laravel
• IDE Helperstars12.4k - Generates a helper file for IDE auto-completion
• Laravel 5 Extended Generatorsstars2.4k - Extends built-in file generators
• Laravel API/Scaffold/CRUD Generatorstars3.4k - Generator for APIs, CRUD scaffolds etc.
• Laravel Tinxstars426 - Reload your Laravel Tinker session from inside Tinker
• Laravel API Documentation Generatorstars3.3k - Automatically generate your API documentation
• Laravel Packagerstars1.2k - A CLI tool for creating Laravel packages
• Workbench Export to Migrationsstars898 - Workbench plugin for exporting Models to Laravel migrations
• Laravel Decomposerstars503 - List all installed packages, their dependencies, app & server details
• LaRecipestars2k - Write gorgeous documentations for your products using Markdown inside your Laravel app.
• Prequelstars1.3k - 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 Generatorstars920 - Generate Laravel test factories from your existing models
• Clockworkstars4.5k - Integrates Clockwork Chrome extension for debugging and profiling apps
• Debug Barstars14.1k - Integrates PHP Debug Bar with Laravel
• Ignitionstars2k - A beautiful error page for Laravel apps
• Laravel 5 Log Viewerstars2.8k - Log viewer
• LogViewerstars2.2k - Provides a log viewer
• LERNstars440 - Record exceptions into a database and will send you a notification
• Mail Previewstars983 - Preview sent mail in a web browser or mail client
• Laravel Tracystars381 - A Laravel Package to integrate Nette Tracy Debugger
• Laravel Terminalstars751 - run artisan in a web browser
• Laravel API Testerstars341 - Postman-like tool with Laravel routes
• Laravel Tailstars656 - The missing tail command
• Laravel Telescopestars4.3k - Laravel Telescope is an elegant debug assistant for the Laravel framework

Authentication & Authorization

• Bouncerstars3k - Roles & Permissions
• Laratruststars1.9k - Roles, Permissions and teams
• Entruststars6.1k - Role-based Permissions
• JWT Authstars10.6k - JSON Web Token authentication for APIs
• Laravel Permissionstars10.5k - Associate users with roles and permissions
• Defenderstars430 - Roles & Permissions
• OAuth2 Server Laravelstars2.4k - OAuth 2.0 authorization server and resource server
• Socialitestars5.1k - OAuth authentication with Facebook, Google, Twitter etc.
• Socialite Providers 2.0 - 100+ social authentication providers for Socialite with Lumen support
• Google2FAstars1.5k - Google Two-Factor Authentication Module
• Laravel User Verificationstars781 - Handle the user verification flow and validate email
• Adldap2 Laravelstars873 - LDAP authentication and Active Directory management
• Doormanstars954 - Limit access to your Laravel applications by using invite codes
• Laravel Heymanstars836 - Heyman continues where the above role-permission packages left off

Utilities

• Awes.iostars720 - boilerplate for CRM, SaaS, ERP based on Vue (Nuxt.js), TailwindCSS plus Laravel as a backend.
• Artisan Viewstars814 - Manage the views in Laravel projects via artisan
• Bootstrapperstars567 - Set of classes to create Bootstrap 3 markup
• Captchastars2.1k - An anti-bot image captcha system
• Chartsstars2.4k - Multi-library chart package to create interactive charts
• Lavachartsstars614 - Charts and Graphs for PHP Powered by the Google Chart API
• Eloquent Filterstars1.4k - Filter models and their Relationships
• Eloquent Sluggablestars3.5k - Create slugs for Eloquent models
• Eloquent Sortablestars1.1k - Sortable behaviour for Eloquent models
• HTMLstars3.8k - HTML and Form Builders for Laravel
• Multi-tenantstars2.4k - Flexible multi tenancy with secure separation of routes, assets and databases
• Laravel Form Builderstars1.6k - Form builder inspired by Symfony's form builder
• Laravel Activitylogstars4.4k - Log activity inside your Laravel app
• Laravel Auditingstars2.4k - Audit for Eloquent models
• Laravel Breadcrumbsstars2.4k - Create and manage breadcrumbs
• Laravel Collection Macrosstars1.4k - A set of handy collection macros
• Laravel Cookie Consentstars1.1k - Make your Laravel app comply with the crazy EU cookie law
• Laravel Datatablesstars4.3k - jQuery DataTables API
• Laravel GeoIPstars1.9k - Determine the location of website visitors based on their IP addresses
• Laravel Hashidsstars1.8k - Generate unique, non-sequential ids using Hashids
• Laravel Impersonatestars1.5k - A package to authenticate as one of your users
• Laravel Mailboxstars887 - A package to handle incoming emails
• Laravel Markdownstars1.2k - CommonMark markdown parser
• Laravel Menustars764 - Html menu generator for Laravel
• Laravel Talkstars1.5k - Realtime User messaging system
• Laravel Messengerstars2.2k - User messaging system
• Laravel Moderationstars506 - Approve or reject resources like posts, comments, users, etc.
• Laravel Tagsstars1.3k - Add tags and taggable behaviour
• Laravel Stats Trackerstars2.7k - Gather information from requests to identify and store
• Listifystars140 - Add sorting/ordering capabilities to any Eloquent model
• noCAPTCHAstars328 - Helper for Google's new noCAPTCHA (reCAPTCHA)
• Purifierstars1.6k - HTML filter
• Revisionablestars2.3k - Create a revision history for Eloquent models
• SEOToolsstars2.6k - Helpers for some common SEO techniques
• Page Cachestars1k - Caches responses as static files on disk for lightning fast page loads
• Laravel Settingstars826 - Persistent configuration settings that are stored in JSON files
• Friendshipstars688 - Friendship management system
• Teamworkstars945 - User to team associations with an invite system
• Validatingstars949 - Trait for validating Eloquent models
• VAT Calculatorstars1k - Handle all the hard stuff related to EU MOSS vat regulations
• Laravel UUIDstars1.7k - Generate a UUID according to the RFC 4122 standard
• Laravel Installerstars1.8k - Allow users to install your application just by following the setup wizard, like WordPress
• Laravel Modulesstars4.2k - Easy module management
• Laravel Phonestars1.9k - Phone number validator and formatter
• Laravel Banstars824 - Simplify blocking and banning Eloquent models
• Laravel Proxystars7.3k - Handling sessions when behind load balancers or other intermediaries.
• Laravel Video Chatstars733 - Video Chat using Socket.IO and WebRTC
• Widgets for Laravelstars1k - A powerful alternative to view composers.
• Secure Headersstars418 - Add security related headers to HTTP response
• Laravel Nova - Nova is a beautifully designed administration panel for Laravel
• Laravel Lovestars967 - It lets people express how they feel about the content. React on Eloquent models with Likes or Dislikes.
• stancl/tenancystars2.5k - Automatic tenancy for your Laravel app. No code changes needed.

Media & Document Management

• Intervention Imagestars12.6k - Image handling library for creating, editing and composing images
• Laravel ImageUpstars687 - Yet another image manipulation package, adds tons of extra functionality
• Laravel Glidestars363 - Easily convert images with Glide
• Laravel MediaLibrarystars5k - Associate files with Eloquent models
• Laravel Snappystars2.2k - HTML to PDF generator using wkhtmltopdf
• Laravel DOMPDFstars5.3k - HTML to PDF generator using dompdfstars8.9k
• Laravel Staplerstars566 - ORM-based file upload manager
• Laravel Excelstars10.9k - Import and export Excel and CSV files
• Fast Excelstars1.6k - Fast XLSX, CSV and ODT import and export for Laravel
• Laravolt Avatarstars1.6k - Plug n play avatar, turn name, email, and any other string into beautiful avatar (or gravatar), effortless.
• Laravel FFmpegstars1.1k - This package provides an integration with FFmpeg for Laravel 5.8.

Integration with Javascript

• Laroutestars780 - Generate Laravel route URLs from JavaScript
• PHP Vars to JavaScript Transformerstars2.2k - Pass server-side string/array/collection/whatever to JavaScript
• Javascript Validationstars967 - Use validation rules, messages, FormRequest and validators to validate forms in client-side
• Laravel Pjaxstars499 - A Pjax middleware
• Laravel Blade Javascriptstars516 - A Blade directive to export variables to JavaScript
• Ziggystars2.9k - Use your Laravel named routes in JavaScript
• LiveWirestars15.9k - A magical front-end framework for Laravel

Databases, ORMs, Migrations & Seeding

• Backup Managerstars634 - Backup and restore databases from S3, Dropbox, SFTP etc.
• Laravel Nestedsetstars3.2k - Nested Sets pattern implementation
• ClosureTablestars432 - Closure table pattern implementation
• Eloquencestars462 - Extra features for Eloquent models
• iSeedstars2.4k - Generate a new seed file from an existing database table
• Laravel OCI8stars721 - Oracle DB driver via OCI8
• Laravel Backupstars5k - Backup your app
• Laravel Doctrinestars765 - Doctrine 2 ORM implementation
• Laravel MongoDBstars6.1k - Eloquent model and query builder with support for MongoDB
• Migrations Generatorstars3.3k - Generate migrations from an existing database
• Sofa/Eloquencestars1.1k - Extensions for the Eloquent ORM
• Tenantistars573 - Multi-tenant database schema manager
• Laravel Repositorystars4k - Repositories to abstract the database layer
• Lada Cachestars492 - A Redis based, fully automated and scalable database cache layer
• Laravel MySQL Spatial extensionstars723 - easily work with MySQL Spatial Data Types and MySQL Spatial Functions

Search

• Algolia Searchstars241 - Integrates the Algolia Search API to the Laravel Eloquent ORM
• Elasticquentstars1.3k - Elasticsearch for Eloquent models
• Plasticstars505 - Fluently mapping and searching Elasticsearch
• Laravel Searchstars353 - Unified API for Elasticsearch, Algolia, and ZendSearch
• SearchIndexstars441 - Store and retrieve objects from Algolia or Elasticsearch
• Searchablestars1.9k - Trait that adds a simple search function to Eloquent models
• TNTSearchstars2.8k - A fully featured full text search engine written in PHP
• TNTSearch driverstars1k - Driver for Laravel Scoutstars1.3k search package based on TNTSearch
• Laravel-Searchystars534 - Fuzzy search, basic string matching, Levenshtein Distance

APIs

• ApiGuardstars691 - Allow API authentication with API keys
• Dingo APIstars9.3k - Multi-purpose toolkit for developing RESTful APIs
• Laravel CORSstars6.1k - Add CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing) headers support
• Laravel Fractalstars1.8k - Output complex, flexible, AJAX/RESTful data structures with Fractal
• Laravel GraphQLstars1.8k - Supports Relay, eloquent models, validation and GraphiQL
• Lighthousestars2.9k - An up and coming GraphQL library for Laravel
• Laravel Responderstars754 - Build custom API responses with Fractal

Tasks, Commands and Scheduling

• Dispatcherstars1.1k - Scheduler for Artisan commands
• Elixirstars1.1k - Node (NPM) package to run Gulp tasks
• Mixstars5.1k - Fluent API for defining basic webpack build steps
• Envoystars1.5k - SSH Task Runner

Payments

• Cashierstars2.1k - Subscription billing with Stripe
• Omnipay for Laravelstars457 - Integrate the Omnipaystars5.6k PHP library

Optimization

• Intervention Image Cachestars608 - Caching extension for the Intervention Image Class
• Laravel HTMLMinstars963 - Blade/HTML/CSS/javascript minifier
• Rememberablestars1k - Query caching for Eloquent
• Widgetizestars871 - Page Partial caching
• Laravel Responsecachestars2k - Speed up app by caching the entire response

Monitoring

• Horizonstars3.5k - Monitor and configure queues with a simple web UI
• Laravel Failed Job Monitorstars713 - Get notified when a queued job fails
• Laravel Uptime Monitorstars901 - A powerful and easy to configure uptime and ssl monitor
• Larametricsstars567 - A self-hosted metrics and notifications platform for Laravel apps

Localization

• Language Filesstars6.7k - Validation, Pagination and Reminders language lines in 37 languages
• Laravel Localizationstars2.9k - Add i18n support via routes
• Laravel Translatablestars1.7k - Making Eloquent models translatable by storing translations as JSON
• Laravel Translatablestars2k - Retrieve and store translatable Eloquent model instances
• Laravel Translatorstars279 - Translate Eloquent models into multiple languages
• Laravel Datestars1.8k - A library to help you work with dates in multiple languages, based on Carbon
• Laravel Langmanstars864 - Manage language files from Artisan Console
• Laravel Translationstars353 - Translation and localization management
• Linguiststars190 - i18n localization support for Laravel

Third-party Service Integration

• Laravel Analyticsstars2.7k - Retrieve pageviews and other data from Google Analytics
• Laravel DigitalOceanstars416 - DigitalOceanV2 bridge
• Laravel GitHubstars519 - PHP GitHub API bridge
• Laravel Instagramstars495 - Instagram API bridge
• Laravel Newsletterstars1.5k - Send newsletters with Mailchimp
• Laravel Pusherstars410 - Pusher API bridge

Development Setup

• Homestead - Official Vagrant box for Laravel
• Valet - Development environment for Mac users
• Valet Linuxstars1.2k - Development environment for Linux users
• LaraDockstars11.4k - Run Laravel on Docker (Like Homestead but for Docker instead of Vagrant)
• LaraEdit Dockerstars444 - Homestead environment in a single Docker container
• Laragon - Isolated development environment on Windows
• Stackerstars360 - The environment for local web development on Docker
• Devilboxstars3.8k - 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
• Rocketeerstars2.7k - 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 Practicesstars8.1k
• 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
• LaraAdminstars1.5k
• Grafite Builderstars1k
• Laravel Boilerplatestars5.3k
• Laravel Angular Material Starterstars1.7k
• AdminLTE Laravelstars1.8k
• Laravel Hackathon Starterstars1.6k
• Laravel API Starter Kitstars379
• Backpack for Laravelstars848
• SomelineStarterstars851
• Laravel Adminstars10.5k
• Voyagerstars11k
• Orchidstars3.1k
• Laravel REST API Boilerplatestars1.2k
• Hello APIstars2.7k
• REST API With Lumenstars483
• Laravel Zero - Console applicationstars3k
• Apiatostars2.7k
• Laravel Adminpanelstars878
• Laravel Vue Boilerplatestars519
• Laravel Ensostars1k
• Laravel Template with Vuestars866

Codebases for Reference

• Cachetstars12.8k - Status page system for websites and APIs
• Deployerstars876 - Application deployment system
• GitScrumstars2.7k - Task management with Git and Scrum
• Invoice Ninjastars6.5k - Invoicing, expenses, & time-tracking application
• Koelstars13.7k - Personal music streaming server
• Laravel.iostars2.2k - Source for the Laravel.io Community Portal
• Attendizestars3.4k - Ticket selling and event management platform
• Antvelstars640 - Ecommerce platform
• Jigsawstars1.9k - Static site generator
• Canvasstars3k - A Laravel Publishing Platform
• Vuedostars2.2k - Vuedo is blog platform, built with Laravel and Vue.js
• Screeenlystars388 - Create website screenshots through an API
• Votenstars1.2k - A real-time social bookmarking for the 21st century
• Monicastars16.7k - Personal relationship management system
• Snipe-ITstars6.2k - IT asset/license management system
• Akauntingstars5.3k - Accounting software for small businesses and freelancers
• Torchstars1.6k - Examples of using each Illuminate component in non-Laravel applications
• Pixelfedstars3.6k - A free and ethical photo sharing platform, powered by ActivityPub federation

Content Management Systems

• OctoberCMSstars10.8k
• SleepingOwlAdminstars731
• PyroCMSstars3.1k
• Lavalitestars2.4k
• TypiCMSstars1.1k
• Asgard CMSstars756
• Microweberstars2.4k
• Coaster CMSstars389
• Statamic
• Borgert CMSstars301
• PJ Blogstars2.8k
• Laralumstars299
• Twillstars2.8k

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 (<