As of today, you can now pass a flag to `laravel new` to initialize your new Laravel project with the Node package manager of your choice 📦

With the v5.14.0 release of the #Laravel installer, it’s now easier than ever to get started with Laravel 12 + Socialite for your next great idea. Install support for Laravel Socialite any of the React, Vue or Livewire starter with just a single CLI command:

Now that Laravel Jetstream and Breeze are effectively EOL, I’ve decided to do the same for Socialstream. HOWEVER... I’m excited to announce that I have released a new package, Socialite UI with support for the new starter kits 🚀 github.com/Laravel-Uis/...

Honest opinion. I hate the @tailwindcss.com v4 upgrade. `tailwind.config.ts` was so much cleaner.

Laratex is a Laravel package that helps you create PDF files using LaTeX 📃 - https://madewithlaravel.com/laratex

Learn the dark side of caching and how over-reliance can harm the performance of your #laravel app in my latest blog post: joelbutcher.co.uk/the-dark-sid...

What would you do if you had to programmatically make a copy of an existing table's schema, and you couldn't control when that schema would change? MySQL has a simple solution. masteringlaravel.io/daily/2025-0...

I wrote another blog post ✍️ Come with me and learn when to use raw SQL queries in your #laravel application, and how to do it safely and securely 🛡️ Doing so can speed up your apps performance ⚡️ joelbutcher.co.uk/beyond-orm-w...

I asked #chatgpt to produce a few ideas for some blog posts to write about this year. Out this list, which ones would you want to read and why? Which ones would you get the most out of?

Check out my latest blog post on implementing the repository pattern in Laravel: joelbutcher.co.uk/save-your-te...

Morning fellow #laravel developers! What gets you going in the morning on a Monday? For me it’s a walk with Leo the Lab and a good #coffee, filter of course!

Did you know I created Socialstream, the 3rd-party @laravelphp.bsky.social package that adds #socialstream support to Laravel Jetstream? This was all the way back in 2020! I wrote a blog post about it: joelbutcher.co.uk/socialstream...

I decided in 2025 I want to get back into blogging. So I installed a blog site using @statamic.bsky.social's free theme Cool Writings. Check out my blog here: joelbutcher.co.uk/blog

My pull request to add API Keys to @cachethq.io 3.x was merged today. Along with a bunch of other #OpenSource contribution to this amazing project! #LetsGo

Started 2025 off strong with some nice open source contributions to @cachethq.io 🚦, Dedoc’s Scramble 📄 and @spatie.be’ laravel package tools 🛠️

Here's #Laravel running completely offline on #PHP 8.4 on my iPhone No web servers were harmed during filming youtube.com/shorts/s9-UZ...

Beautiful timelapse of the Moon, Venus, and the Pleiades Cluster rising just before sunrise over the Ko'olau Mountain Range in O’ahu, Hawai’i. 💫💫💫 📽: Travis Shak 👏👏👏👏

Using @jrmybtlr.com new #bootleg Laravel backgrounds as my iPhone wallpaper with a black & white filter looks siiiick!!

Another app. Let’s see how this goes