10 Laravel packages that might save your day

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on dev.to

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  • laravel-form-components

    Discontinued A set of Blade components to rapidly build forms with Tailwind CSS (v1.0 and v2.0) and Bootstrap 4/5. Supports validation, model binding, default values, translations, Laravel Livewire, includes default vendor styling and fully customizable!

  • 1. protonemedia/laravel-form-components

  • html

    HTML and Form Builders for the Laravel Framework (by LaravelCollective)

  • An alternative to this is the good old laravelcollective/html, but using this is pretty primitive these days. But hey, it works!

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • Pest

    Pest is an elegant PHP testing Framework with a focus on simplicity, meticulously designed to bring back the joy of testing in PHP.

  • 2. pestphp/pest

  • horizon

    Dashboard and code-driven configuration for Laravel queues.

  • 3. laravel/horizon

  • ziggy

    Use your Laravel routes in JavaScript.

  • 5. tighten/ziggy

  • laravel-snappy

    Laravel Snappy PDF

  • 6. barryvdh/laravel-snappy

  • browsershot

    Convert HTML to an image, PDF or string

  • An alternative and a more popular solution to this is of course spatie/browsershot which does the same thing but using headless Chrome. I used to use Snappy years ago, but now I use Browsershot.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • larastan

    ⚗️ Adds code analysis to Laravel improving developer productivity and code quality.

  • 7. nunomaduro/larastan

  • laravel-backup

    A package to backup your Laravel app

  • 8. spatie/laravel-backup

  • envy

    Keep your .env.example file up to date (by worksome)

  • 9. worksome/envy

  • livewire

    A full-stack framework for Laravel that takes the pain out of building dynamic UIs.

  • 10. livewire/livewire

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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