Laravel News Podcast

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksLaravel 13 Released: PHP 8.3, Attributes, Laravel AI, and a Smoother Upgrade PathLaravel Prompts v0.3.15 Adds Streaming, Tasks, Autocomplete, and MoreInertia.js v3.0.0 Is Here with Optimistic Updates, useHttp, and MoreNew Expressive Model Attributes in Laravel 13.2.0Debugbar releases v4.2.0 and add a new Boost skillNativePHP v3.1: The Biggest Performance Leap YetPrompt Deck: Manage AI Prompts as Versioned Files in LaravelLaracon AU Returns to Brisbane - Call for Speakers Now OpenLiminal: A Browser-Based IDE for Laravel Powered by WebAssemblyLaravel Boost v2.4.0 Adds Security Audits and a Laravel Best Practices SkillLens for Laravel Brings WCAG Auditing to Your Local Dev WorkflowSlideWire: Build Presentations with Livewire and BladeCircuit Breaker for LaravelTake the Pain Out of Data Imports with Laravel IngestPrism Workers AI — A Cloudflare Workers AI Provider for Prism PHPOG Kit: Generate Dynamic Open Graph Images with HTML and CSSLaravel USPS: A Modern Wrapper for the USPS APITutorialsBuilding Transaction-Safe Multi-Document Operations in LaravelShip AI with Laravel: Building Your First Agent with Laravel 13's AI SDK

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksCache Concurrency Limiting in Laravel 12.53.0Boost Guidelines & Skills Added in Inertia v2.3.16Livewire v4.2.0 Released with Security Hardening and Laravel 13 SupportFilament v5.3.0 Released with Deferred Tab Badges and Column Manager ImprovementsChief: Run Claude Code on Large Projects with Task-Based WorkflowsBlaze: An Optimized Blade Template Compiler for LaravelStop Failing APIs from Killing Your Queue — Fuse for LaravelFilament turns five in style!Laravel Launches an Open Directory of AI Agent Skills for Laravel and PHPFilament through the yearsWard: A Security Scanner for LaravelPolyscope Is an Ai-First Dev Environment for Orchestrating AgentsThe Inertia v3 Beta is HereKit: An Opinionated API Starter Kit for LaravelServe Markdown Versions of Your Laravel Pages to AI Agents

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksLaravel 12.51.0 Adds afterSending Callbacks, Validator whenFails, and MySQL TimeoutFactory makeMany() Method in Laravel 12.52.0Improved Skill and Guideline Detection in Laravel Boost v2.2.0Nimbus: An In-Browser API Testing Playground for LaravelFrankenPHP v1.11.2 Released With 30% Faster CGO, 40% Faster GC, and Security PatchesLaravel Live Denmark Returns to Copenhagen in August 2026Laravel Releases Nightwatch MCP Server for Claude Code and AI AgentsLaravel Cloud Adds “Markdown for Agents” to Serve AI-Friendly ContentLaravel Adds an Official Svelte + Inertia Starter KitNew Colors Added in Tailwind CSS v4.2What We Know About Laravel 13"The Vibes" — NativePHP Hosts a Day 3 after Laracon USDriver-Based Architecture in Spatie's Laravel PDF v2Capture Web Page Screenshots in Laravel with Spatie's Laravel ScreenshotGenerate Secure, Memorable Passphrases in PHP with PHP PassphraseSingle Table Inheritance for Eloquent Models Using ParentalLaravel OpenAPI CLI: Generate Artisan Commands from Your API SpecTutorialsWhy Your Livewire Dashboard Jumps (And How to Fix It) - Laravel In Practice EP18Handling Large Datasets with Pagination and Cursors in Laravel MongoDBMongoDB Vector Search in Laravel: Finding the Unqueryable

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linkshasSole() Collection Method in Laravel 12.49.0hasMany() Collection Method in Laravel 12.50.0Filament v5.2.0 Adds a Callout ComponentClawdbot Rebrands to Moltbot After Trademark Request From AnthropicInstall Laravel Package Guidelines and Skills in BoostFuse for Laravel: A Circuit Breaker Package for Queue JobsNativePHP for Mobile Is Now FreeManage PostgreSQL Databases Directly in VS Code with Microsoft's ExtensionLivewire 4 and Blade Improvements in Laravel VS Code Extension v1.5.0Statamic 6 Is Officially ReleasedLaravel Announces Official AI SDK for Building AI-Powered AppsClaude Opus 4.6 adds adaptive thinking, 128K output, compaction API, and moreOpenAI Releases GPT-5.3-Codex, a New Codex Model for Agent-Style DevelopmentLaravel Live UK returns to London on June 18-19, 2026Bagisto Visual: Theme Framework with Visual Editor for Laravel E-commerceGenerate Complete Application Modules with a Single Command using Laravel TurboMakerEncrypt Files in Laravel with AES-256-GCM and Memory-Efficient StreamingMask Sensitive Eloquent Attributes on Retrieval in LaravelLaravel Related Content: Semantic Relationships Using pgvector

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksLaravel Boost v1.8.10 Released With New AI Prompts and Livewire v4 SupportAsync Request Cancellation Updates in Inertia v2.3.10Docker Support in Laravel VS Code Extension v1.4.2Query Builder Expression Aliases in Laravel 12.48Livewire 4 Support in Laravel VS Code Extension v1.4.3Laravel Boost v2.0 Released with Skills SupportEverything new in Livewire 4Statamic 6 Beta Now AvailableFilament v5 Released With Livewire v4 Support and a New Blueprint ToolLaravel News Is the Live Stream Partner for Laracon EU 2026Migrating Laravel News from Laravel Forge to CloudLaravel Debugbar v4.0.0 is releasedAutomate Laravel Herd Worktrees with This Claude Code SkillFluentVox: AI Text-to-Speech for Laravel with Voice Cloning and GPU AccelerationLaravel Deadlock: Manage Technical Debt with Expiring Code MarkersLaravel Invite Only Adds a Full User Invitation System with Tokens, Events, and RemindersRestrict User Actions with Time-Based Sanctions Using Laravel ProhibitionsRadiance: Generate Deterministic Mesh Gradient Avatars in PHPFair Queue Distribution with Laravel Balanced QueueTutorialsSpeeding Up Laravel News With Cloudflare

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksLaravel 12.44 Adds HTTP Client afterResponse() CallbacksJSON:API Resource in Laravel 12.45Laravel 12.45.1, 12.45.2, and 12.46.0 ReleasedCache Without Overlapping in Laravel 12.47.0Handle Nested Data Structures in PHP with the Data Block PackageBen Bjurstrom: Laravel is the best Vibecoding stack for 2026A new beta of Laravel Wayfinder just droppedLaravel News Partners With Laracon IndiaFast Laravel Course Launch"Don't Remember" Form Helper Added in Inertia.js 2.3.7Livewire 4 Is Dropping Next Week, and wire:transition Makes Animations EffortlessRun Artisan Make Commands in Laravel VS Code ExtensionPest Adds withHost for Browser Testing Subdomains in LaravelLaravel Boost Update Adds Support for the New MCP ProtocolLaravel Gets a Claude Code Simplifier PluginLaravel Introduces Official AI DocumentationWhat's new in Filament v4.5?PHP DebugBar v3 is releasedDetect and Clean Up Unchanged Vendor Files with Laravel Vendor CleanupLaravel Altitude - Opinionated Claude Code agents and commands for TALL stack developmentManage Waitlists in Laravel with Laravel WaitlistThe Neuron AI Framework for PHP and LaravelTutorialsCaching With MongoDB for Faster Laravel AppsGoing Real-Time with Reverb - Laravel In Practice EP17

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.This episode is sponsored by CodeRabbit; Smart CLI Reviews act as quality gates for Codex, Claude, Gemini, and you.Show linksBlade @hasStack Directive Added in Laravel 12.39 Time Interval Helpers in Laravel 12.40 Pause a Queue for a Given Number of Seconds in Laravel 12 PHP 8.5 is released with the pipe operator, URI extension, new array functions, and more Introducing Mailviews Early Access Prevent Disposable Email Registrations with Email Utilities for Laravel A DynamoDB Driver for the Laravel Auditing Package Build Production-ready APIs in Laravel with Tyro TutorialsSeparate your Cloudflare page cache with a middleware group PostgreSQL vs. MongoDB for Laravel: Choosing the Right Database Modernizing Code with Rector - Laravel In Practice EP12 Static Analysis Secrets - Laravel In Practice EP13

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.This episode is sponsored by CodeRabbit; Smart CLI Reviews act as quality gates for Codex, Claude, Gemini, and you.Show linksBackground Queue Connection in Laravel 12.37 Cache Routes and Config During Testing in Laravel 12.38 New Book: Laravel for the Rest of Us launches November 18, 2025 CodeRabbit raised $60M and celebrated with a hilarious short film All Talks for Wire:Live are Available on YouTube Early Bird Tickets are out for Laracon EU - Secure Your Spot by Nov 22! Supabase Package for Laravel Track, Manage, and Monitor Queue Jobs with Vantage Asset Cleaner Package for Laravel HydePHP v2 Laravel Livewire Async Select Define LLM JSON Schemas in Laravel With Forerunner TikAPI SDK is PHP and Laravel Package for the TikAPI TutorialsLaravel Fluent isEmpty and isNotEmpty MethodsAuthentication With Laravel and MongoDBCloudflare Turnstile versus CSRF tokensThe Practical Guide to Laravel + Nova on OpenAI Codex WebMongoDB Transactions in LaravelCache Smart Invalidation - Laravel In Practice EP10Cache Pre-warming Explained - Laravel In Practice EP11Modernizing Code with Rector - Laravel In Practice EP12

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksHttp Client Batch Method in Laravel 12.32 Improved HTTP Client URL Parameter Merging in Laravel 12.33 The New Laravel Forge Is Here: With Laravel VPS, Zero-Downtime Deployments, and a Fresh UI Infinite Scroll in Inertia v2.2 Craft is moving to Laravel Laracon AU 2025 schedule published Setup Command Added to Laravel's Composer File Modern Laravel Starter Kits by Ship Fast Labs Who Changed That? Tracking User Modifications in Models with Userstamps Metrics: Simple, Elegant Metric Tracking for Laravel Manage AI Prompts in Your Laravel App with Markdown and Blade Image Manipulation in Laravel With Glide Detect Packages & Approaches in use within a project with Laravel Roster TutorialsLaravel whereValueBetween for Column Range QueriesControlling Factory Relationship Expansion in LaravelLaravel Uri toStringable MethodLaravel Strict Validation for Type CheckingFind Feature Tests Creating Database Records without Refreshing the Database in LaravelQuerying Data in MongoDB With Laravel: From Basics to Advanced TechniquesProfiling Laravel: How to Find Hidden Performance KillersFixing Queries & Adding Indexes: From 400 Queries to 4 - Laravel In Practice EP6

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksA New Local Error Page in Laravel 12.29 Infinite Scroll in Inertia v2.2 Laravel MCP Beta is Released Filament v4.1 is here! PrettyPHP is an opinionated code formatter for PHP Meet LaraUtilX: A Utility Toolkit Every Laravel Developer Needs Powerful Debugging for PHP & Laravel with LaraDumps Laravel Starter Kit by Nuno Maduro A Laravel Package to Integrate with Google Gemini Build Terminal UIs in PHP With ANSI Kit TutorialsDebugging and Logging in Laravel ApplicationsIntroduction to MongoDB & Laravel-MongoDB SetupThe Hidden Cost of MySQL Defaults in Laravel AppsLivewire Session Properties for Persistent Component StateLivewire wire:click.prevent for Form HandlingTesting Your Reporting System with Laravel Factories and AssertionsProfiling Laravel: How to Find Hidden Performance KillersLaravel Collection Pluck Method Gains Closure Transformation PowerLaravel Configuration Arrays Made Simpler with Config::collection()Laravel Custom Validation Rules for Enhanced Data Integrity

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksThe Bifrost is About to OpenLaravel launches Laravel Learn with two free mini-coursesLightweight Access Control Management for Laravel with PorterCustomizable reference numbers for your models with ReferenceableSimple XML Converter Package for PHPBeam: Feature Flags for the Frontend with Laravel PennantRedact Model Data with the Redactable Models Package for LaravelExport Large Amounts of Data into Feeds with the Feeds Package for LaravelGeoGenius Package for LaravelSimplifying Form Validation with Laravel Livewire's #[Validate] AttributeCreating Responsive Component Networks with Laravel Livewire's #[On] Event SystemReal-time Form Updates with Laravel Livewire's wire:model.liveIn-depth guide on documenting API responses with ScrambleLaravel's Enhanced Fluent Objects: Direct Iteration SupportPreventing Race Conditions with Laravel's Atomic Cache LocksStop Repeating Query Logic: Laravel Query Scopes Make Your Code ReadableBuilding a Flexible Reporting System with Laravel Collections and Scopes

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksHeartbeat Collection Method in Laravel 12.26; Wayfinder Now in React and Vue Starter KitsUse Amazon's new Fair Queue Feature With SQS in Laravel 12.27Pest 4 is ReleasedLaracon AU 2025 Talk Titles RevealedHandle ownership relationships between Eloquent models with Laravel OwnableA Fluent Path Builder for PHP and LaravelSmart Cache Package for LaravelPassword Strength Estimator Validation in LaravelLog Outgoing HTTP Requests with the Laravel Spy PackageAdd Notes Functionality to Eloquent Models With the Notable PackageQuickly Generate Forms based on your Eloquent Models with Laravel FormelloAdding Autocomplete to Your Laravel ApplicationsImplementing User Confirmation Dialogs in Laravel Livewire with wire:confirmOptimizing Laravel Livewire Performance with Computed PropertiesUsing SQLite in production with LaravelStop Writing Bad Controllers: Laravel Custom Collections Transform Your Code

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksLaravel Boost is released Supercharge Your Laravel Projects: Real AI Coding with Laravel Boost! Inertia Releases a New Form Component Filament v4 is Stable! Send Notifications in Laravel with Firebase Cloud Messaging and Notifire Record and Replay Requests With Laravel ChronoTrace Switch Between Personas in Laravel With the MultiPersona Package Generate Postman Collections from Laravel Routes Building MCP Servers in PHP Generate Secure Temporary Share Links for Files in Laravel Laravel Devtoolbox: Your Swiss Army Knife Artisan CLI Building a Multi-Step Form With Laravel, Livewire, and MongoDB Harris is building a new video series - Advanced Eloquent MasteryLaravel Worldwide MeetupLaracon EU CFP is openTutorialsSimplified Batch Job Creation with Laravel's Enhanced Artisan CommandFluent Object Operations with Laravel's Enhanced Helper UtilitiesAdvanced Application Architecture through Laravel's Service Container ManagementEstablishing Consistent Data Foundations with Laravel's Database Population SystemLaravel's UsePolicy Attribute: Explicit Authorization ControlLaravel Global Scopes: Automatic Query FilteringControlling Execution Flow with Laravel's Sleep HelperMaintaining Data Consistency with Laravel Database TransactionsEfficient Context Management with Laravel's Remember Functions

In this special live episode, Jake and Michael sit down face to face (for the first time ever!) at Laracon US 2025 in Denver to bring you a recap of the conference atmosphere, and highlights from the talks right from the floor of the venue.You'll hear about:The buzz around new Laravel features and packagesConference talk highlights and surprise crowd favouritesWhat made this Laracon feel unique compared to previous yearsWhether you were in the room or following from afar, this episode captures the vibe, voices, and fun of Laracon US 2025.

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksConditionally Fail Queue Jobs While Throttling Exceptions in Laravel 12.20JetBrains PHPverse 2025: Videos are now live!Laravel in the First Half of 2025Run Laravel Pint Faster in Parallel ModeNativePHP for Mobile v1.1: Smaller, Smarter, and Ready to ScaleSet up an AI-powered Laravel Development Environment with Claude Code and MCP ServersNative array_first() and array_last() Functions in PHP 8.5The Pipe Operator is Coming to PHP 8.5PHP 8.5 Introduces an INI Diff OptionPHP Fatal Error Backtraces in PHP 8.5Laravel Performance Testing With Volt-Test PHPIntelligent Parsing and Formatting of Names in PHP ApplicationsLaravel AI Chat Starter KitTutorialsSimplifying Stream Handling with Laravel's resource MethodDependency Injection in Laravel Closure CommandsLaravel's in_array_keys Rule: Validating Partial Array KeysContent Negotiation with Laravel's prefers MethodLaravel Request Content Type Inspection MethodsBlade Authorization Directives for View SecurityEnhancing JSON Responses with Laravel Model AppendsEnhanced Enum Processing with Laravel's Default Parameter SupportCustom Object Casting in Laravel ModelsLaravel's Rule::contains() for Fluent Array Validation

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksLaravel 12.19 Adds a useEloquentBuilder Attribute, a FailOnException Queue Middleware, and More Larallow is a Permissions Package With Support for Scopes Manipulate Image URLs in Laravel with the Image Transform Package Lightning Fast Schedule Management for Laravel PayHere for Laravel Generate Eloquent Models from Database Markup Language Files Generate awesome open graph images with Open Graphy Translate Your App to Other Languages With Laravel Gemini Translator Analyze Laravel Codebases with the Laravel Introspect Package Laravel Virtual Wallet TutorialsBuilding a Task Reminder With Laravel and MongoDBDefining a Dedicated Query Builder in Laravel 12 With PHP AttributesTest Deferred Operations Easily with Laravel's withoutDefer HelperHandle Nested Arrays Elegantly with Laravel's fluent() HelperReset Rate Limits Dynamically with Laravel's clear MethodDividing Collections with Laravel's splitIn HelperTracking Cache Activity with Laravel EventsRetrieving Command Parameters in Laravel ArtisanAccepting Multiple Parameters in Laravel CommandsEnhanced Enum Processing with Laravel's Default Parameter Support

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksEncrypt and Decrypt String Helpers in Laravel 12.18 Laravel Nightwatch - Deep monitoring & insights, no matter where you deploy. Nightwatch AMA with Jess ArcherFilament v4 Beta - Feature Overview Better defaults for your Laravel applications with Essentials Manage Taxonomies, Categories, and Tags in Laravel AnyCable Laravel Broadcaster Laravel OpenRouter Fathom Analytics Events for Laravel Livewire GuacPanel Laravel Audit Log TutorialsLaravel Migration With Schema Validation in MongoDBRepeat Strings Efficiently with Laravel's Str::repeat MethodExtract Arrays from Any Data Type with Laravel's Arr::from MethodParse Localized Numbers with Laravel's Number ClassTest Job Failures Precisely with Laravel's assertFailedWith MethodEnable Flexible Pattern Matching with Laravel's Case-Insensitive Str::is MethodReplace String Prefixes Precisely with Laravel's replaceStart MethodRemove Collection Items Directly with Laravel's forget MethodConvert Any Value to Collections with Laravel's Collection::wrap MethodConvert Special Characters to ASCII with Laravel's Str::transliterate MethodClean Up Your Code with the whenHas MethodSimplify API Responses with Fluent MethodsPerfect Pagination: Unlock UI Control with onEachSideKeep Your Place: Enhancing User Experience with Fragment Method