Image Dominant Color and HEIC Support in Laravel 13.24

Laravel 13.24 adds dominant color detection and HEIC support to the image API, a modelKeys() query builder method, and an array_keys validation rule.

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Official Laravel Zed Extension: LSP for PHP & Blade

The official Laravel extension for Zed wires up Laravel LSP, giving you completions, hovers, diagnostics, and code actions in PHP and Blade files.

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Laravel Head: Manage Meta Tags, Open Graph, and JSON-LD

Announced in Taylor Otwell's Laracon US 2026 keynote, Laravel Head is a first-party package that manages your document head with a fluent API covering titles, O…

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PhpStorm 2026.2 Released

JetBrains has released PhpStorm 2026.2 with a new Laravel tool window, a FileReference attribute for PHP, PHP 8.5 pipe operator support, and an agent skills man…

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Laravel Doctor: First-Party Diagnostics for Your Application

Announced at Laracon US 2026, Laravel Doctor is a new first-party package that adds an artisan doctor command, running diagnostics against your application's en…

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CPX: The Composer Package Executor for PHP - Laravel News

cpx 2.0 is a full rewrite of the Composer package executor. It runs a command from any Composer package without adding it to your project, prefers the binaries your project already pins, and returns JSON when an AI agent is driving it.

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Laravel AI SDK Adds Human-in-the-Loop Tool Approval - Laravel News

Announced at Laracon US 2026, the Laravel AI SDK's new human-in-the-loop API pauses an agent before it runs a sensitive tool so a person can approve, reject, or edit the tool call first.

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Queue-SQL: Run Mass Deletes and Updates Across Parallel Queue Jobs - Laravel News

Queue-SQL is a Laravel package that turns mass updates, deletes, and inserts into batches of parallel queued jobs.

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Pest 5 Released With Test Impact Analysis, Agent Verification, and Evals - Laravel News

Nuno Maduro announced Pest 5 at Laracon US 2026. The PHP testing framework adds test impact analysis, an agent plugin, evals, PHPStan, and Rector support.

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Inertia DevTools Is Now on the Chrome Web Store - Laravel News

Inertia DevTools, the official Chrome DevTools panel for inspecting Inertia.js visits, props, and route metadata, is now listed on the Chrome Web Store instead of requiring an unpacked install from GitHub.

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Laravel LSP: A First-Party Language Server Announced at Laracon US 2026 - Laravel News

Taylor Otwell revealed Laravel LSP on stage at Laracon US 2026. It's a first-party language server that brings Laravel-aware completions, hovers, diagnostics, and go-to definition to Sublime Text, Zed, VS Code, Cursor, Neovim, and OpenCode.

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Watch Laracon US 2026 Live on YouTube - Laravel News

Laracon US 2026 is streaming free on the official Laravel YouTube channel, with Day 1 talks from Nuno Maduro, Chris Fidao, Freek Van Der Herten, and a Laravel update from Taylor Otwell.

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Monthly Log Driver in Laravel 13.23 - Laravel News

Laravel 13.23 adds a monthly log rotation driver, SES tenant support in the SES v2 mail transport, a using() clause for PostgreSQL column change migrations, and a timing-safe maintenance mode bypass check.

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Pinion UI: Restyle an Entire Laravel App by Changing Two HTML Attributes - Laravel News

Pinion UI is a free, MIT-licensed UI component library for the TALL stack: 56 Blade components, 39 themes, and 11 tunes. Restyle an entire Laravel app by changing two HTML attributes — plain, readable Tailwind output and no lock-in.

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Building a Live Match Scoreboard With Laravel Reverb - Laravel News

A practical tutorial on using Laravel Reverb to push live score, clock, and timeline updates to a football/soccer match scoreboard, covering broadcast events, model observers, and an SSR-safe Echo frontend.

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BindWhen Container Attribute in Laravel 13.22 - Laravel News

Laravel 13.22 adds a #[BindWhen] attribute for conditional container bindings, DNS lookup faking for validation rules, #[Delay] attribute support in job batches, and multi-queue clearing in queue:clear.

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The first hands-on AI Developer Certification - Laravel News

The AI Developer Certification opens for preorder July 28, the first hands-on, vendor-neutral exam of how well you direct AI in real code, and the proof your next raise, promotion, or client pitch has been missing.

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Building and Deploying a Laravel App With Claude Code on Zerops - Laravel News

I built InvoiceHub, a full invoicing app with queued PDF generation, email delivery, and full-text search, using Claude Code inside a remote Zerops workspace. Two prompts stand up the whole stack, and the agent even provisions Meilisearch mid-build. No local dev tools involved.

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Heimdall: A Minimum Age Policy for Your Composer Dependencies - Laravel News

Heimdall is a Composer plugin that won't install a package version until it's been public for a set number of days, with trust lists for the vendors and packages you want exempt.

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Laravel Announces the Founders Summit, a One-Day Event for Founders - Laravel News

Laravel is gauging interest in the Founders Summit, a one-day gathering in November 2026 for founders and leaders running businesses built on Laravel.

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Image processing, package creation, and passwordless sign-in

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A Practical Guide to Laravel's First-Party Image Processing - Laravel News

Learn how to use Laravel's new Illuminate\Image API introduced in Laravel 13.20 to resize, transform, convert, and store images with practical examples.

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RouteKey Model Attribute in Laravel 13.21 - Laravel News

Laravel 13.21 adds a #[RouteKey] attribute for Eloquent route model binding, a base64 validation rule, a RequestAttribute contextual attribute, and new output formats for the Image component.

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Laravel Time Machine: A Request Lifecycle Profiler - Laravel News

Laravel Time Machine profiles every stage of the Laravel request lifecycle, from bootstrap to termination, with a timeline dashboard and SQL query capture.

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Laravel SMS Catcher: A Local Dashboard for SMS Notifications - Laravel News

Laravel SMS Catcher captures outgoing SMS notifications during local development and displays them in a phone-inspired inbox dashboard.

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Scaffold Packages with the `laravel package` Command in Laravel Installer v5.31.0 - Laravel News

Laravel Installer v5.31.0 introduces a command to scaffold Laravel packages, along with environment variable propagation for node-less setups and automated PHP version matching for GitHub Actions.

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Vocalizer: Local Text-to-Speech for PHP - Laravel News

Vocalizer is a native PHP extension for local speech synthesis, embedding sherpa-onnx and audio.cpp to run eight TTS model families — including Chatterbox voice cloning — behind one API.

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Build a Laravel Scout Search Endpoint With the HTTP QUERY Method - Laravel News

Learn how to define a Laravel route that responds to the new HTTP QUERY method and use Laravel Scout's database driver to build a search API endpoint.

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Enforce Per-Action Waiting Periods in Laravel with Cooldown - Laravel News

A Laravel package that enforces per-action, per-owner cooldown periods with a fluent API, an Eloquent trait, route middleware, atomic locking, and cache or database storage.

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First-Party Image Processing in Laravel 13.20 - Laravel News

Laravel 13.20.0 introduces an Image facade for resizing, converting, and storing images, along with a WithoutMiddleware controller attribute, a separate Redis session prefix, and quiet bulk increment methods on Eloquent.

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