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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

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  • 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!

  • 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.

  • 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

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