Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

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• Scheduled Session Garbage Collection in Laravel 13.39
• PIE 1.5 Changes PHP Extension Installs in CI
• Slow Job Alerts and Replica Commit IDs in Laravel 13.40
• Deferred Schema Loading in Filament v5.8
• Cooldown Dependency Policy now in Composer 2.11
• Live Props for Real-Time Updates in Inertia.js v3.11
• Flock: A Free, Native Herd Alternative for Laravel
• Laravel Herd 2: Coding Agents, Workspaces, and Cloud Deploys
• Sponsor: PostShiba
• PhpStorm 2026.3 Adds an Agent Workspace and PHP 8.6 Support
• Sloppy: Static Analysis for AI-Written PHP
• Pollora: Run WordPress Inside a Laravel Application
• Prevent Duplicate File Uploads With Laravel Storage Dedupler

Tutorials

• Real-Time Inertia Props With Laravel Reverb
• Delete Expired Sessions in Laravel With a Scheduled Command
• Strict Request Input Casting in Laravel
• Insert Middleware Before or After Existing Laravel Middleware
• Decide with Jev: Tie Every AI Check to the Exact Draft

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

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• PHP Security Releases Fix Two Critical RCE Vulnerabilities
• Route::query() and Model defaults() in Laravel 13.35
• Pause Polling in Background Tabs in Inertia.js v3.9
• Rule Builders for Every Validation Rule in Laravel 13.36
• Laravel AI SDK 1.1 Adds Agent Skills and Cohere Chat
• PHP News: A New Site for PHP Releases, RFCs, and Packages
• Grant: Enum-Based Roles and Permissions for Laravel
• Synapse: A Dev Dashboard for Laravel AI SDK Agents
• Sponsor: PostShiba
• BashBox: A Sandboxed Bash Interpreter for AI Agents in PHP
• Laravel URL AI Transformer: Extract Structured Data From URLs

Tutorials

• Running Laravel's Scheduler on Multiple Servers
• Run Large PlanetScale Queries in Laravel With DB::olap()
• Laravel Fake Assertions Now Accept Property Arrays
• Fluent Rule Builders for All Laravel Validation Rules
• Decide with Jev: Three Questions in One Request with the Laravel AI SDK

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

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• Tagged Memoized Cache and Model Refreshes in Laravel 13.33
• Count Worker Crashes as Job Exceptions in Laravel 13.34
• WhenMounted and BigInt Props in Inertia.js v3.8
• Live Stream: Building a Social Network in PHP in 48 Hours
• Laravel Live Denmark 2026 Talks Are Now on YouTube
• Laravel AI SDK 1.0 Adds Classification and Tool Approvals
• JetBrains Air: Run AI Coding Agents in JetBrains IDEs
• Laravel Release Cycle: Versions, Support Policy, and Dates
• Laravel AI SDK and Laravel MCP Security Fixes: Update Now
• Laravel 14 Adds a defaults() Method to Eloquent Models
• Securing Filament plugins with Plumb
• Fast Excel 5.x Adds Streaming Imports and Safer Exports
• Health for Laravel: Kubernetes Probes and Prometheus Metrics
• Tashil: Laravel Subscription Plans and Feature Usage Limits
• Elastic Bridge: Eloquent-Style Queries for Elasticsearch and OpenSearch
• Mailbox for Laravel: Preview and Test Rendered Email
• Postcodes for Laravel: GB Postcode Lookup and Geography Data
• LayaPHP: Self-Hosted Text Classification for PHP and Laravel

Tutorials

• Memoize Tagged Cache Reads in Laravel
• Decide with Jev: Laravel AI That Answers with a Probability

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

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• Queue totalSize() and JobInterrupted Event in Laravel 13.31
• Mercure Broadcasting in Laravel 13.32
• Laravel MCP 1.0 Is Released
• Artisan Debugging Commands in Laravel Telescope 5.24.0
• Bifrost Turns One With AI Builds and New Workflows
• What's New in PHP 8.6
• Laravel Vet: Review Composer Code Before It Installs
• Inertia DevTools Now Available for Firefox
• What We Know About Laravel 14
• Find Unexpected Test Inputs with Fuzz for Pest
• Preview Blade Templates in macOS Finder with Quick Blade
• PayZephyr: One Payment API for Stripe, Paystack, and PayPal
• PostgreSQL Monitoring and Schema Linting for Laravel with Vacuum
• Super Stack: Laravel Starter Kit With Filament and NativePHP
• Laravel Scalpel Scans for Filesystem Intrusion Evidence
• Fresh Package: Laravel Package Skeleton with Testbench, CI, and Boost Integration
• Difflock: Lint Laravel Migrations and Diff Your Schema

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

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• Query Binding Masking and whereBinary() in Laravel 13.27
• Laravel AI: Load Tools On Demand With ToolSearch
• Testing Best Practices Skill in Laravel Boost v2.6.0
• Cancel In-Flight Form Submissions in Inertia.js v3.7
• State of Laravel 2026 Survey Is Now Open
• Compile PHP to Native Binaries with TypePHP
• whereBinary(): Case-Sensitive MySQL Queries in Laravel
• Mask Query Bindings in Laravel Exception Messages
• Pessimistic Locking in Laravel Eloquent with refreshForUpdate()
• Laravel Starter Kits Now Ship with Vite+
• Collections chunkBy() and Storage Path Hardening in Laravel 13.30
• Sidecar Brings Statamic's Control Panel to Your Existing Markdown Sites
• The Laracon Archive
• Taylor disabled GitHub Issues on most Laravel open-source packages.
• Laravel Lock: Distributed Locks for Models and Routes
• Laravel Auditor Audits Your App With Your Own AI Agent
• MKSine: A Filament CMS with Plugins, Themes, and Blocks
• Compoships: Eloquent Relationships on Multiple Columns
• Forte: Parse and Rewrite Laravel Blade Templates
• Laravel Rulebook: Business Rules That Change by Date

Tutorials

• Group Adjacent Collection Items in Laravel with chunkBy()
• Exclude Vendor and Default Commands in php artisan dev

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

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• Pause All Queues and a New artisan dev UI in Laravel 13.25
• Read-Through Disks and Debounced Listeners in Laravel 13.26
• Laravel Read-Through Filesystem: Lazy Storage Migration
• Debounced Queued Event Listeners in Laravel
• Queue::forward(): Reroute Laravel Queues in One Place
• Agent Run Observability in Laravel AI SDK 0.11
• Laravel AI: Trace Agent Runs With Lifecycle Events
• Laravel AI: Get Raw HTTP Responses and Rate Limits
• Mock PHP Classes in Tests With the Double Library
• NativePHP v4: Build Native iOS and Android UI in Blade
• Let's Encrypt HTTPS on an IP Address With FrankenPHP
• Statamic Mailables Viewer Previews Laravel Emails in the Control Panel
• Laravel Discount: Coupon Codes, Usage Limits, and Stacking
• Laravel Chores: Resumable Data Operations and Cleanups
• Laravel Tackle: Run an AI Coding Agent in Your Laravel App

Tutorials

• Laravel Terminal UI for the artisan dev Command
• Pause All Laravel Queues During a Deploy

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

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• RouteKey Model Attribute in Laravel 13.21
• BindWhen Container Attribute in Laravel 13.22
• Monthly Log Driver in Laravel 13.23
• Inertia DevTools Is Now on the Chrome Web Store
• Pest 5 Released With Test Impact Analysis, Agent Verification, and Evals
• PhpStorm 2026.2 Released
• Laravel Announces the Founders Summit, a One-Day Event for Founders
• Laravel LSP: A First-Party Language Server Announced at Laracon US 2026
• Blade Formatting in Laravel Pint
• Laravel AI SDK Adds Human-in-the-Loop Tool Approval
• CPX: The Composer Package Executor for PHP
• Official Laravel Zed Extension: LSP for PHP & Blade
• Heimdall: A Minimum Age Policy for Your Composer Dependencies
• Queue-SQL: Run Mass Deletes and Updates Across Parallel Queue Jobs
• Laravel Doctor: Diagnose Your App With One Artisan Command
• Laravel Head: Manage Meta Tags, Open Graph, and JSON-LD

Tutorials

• A Practical Guide to Laravel's First-Party Image Processing
• Building a Live Match Scoreboard With Laravel Reverb
• Building and Deploying a Laravel App With Claude Code on Zerops

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

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• HTTP Query Method Support in Laravel 13.19
• First-Party Image Processing in Laravel 13.20
• Scaffold Packages with the laravel package Command in Laravel Installer v5.31.0
• AI Review for Laravel Upgrades
• Uvora: A macOS Menu Bar App for Finding Laravel Projects
• Build a Laravel Scout Search Endpoint With the HTTP QUERY Method
• Laravel MPP: Charge AI Agents for API Access with 402 Payment Required
• Intercept: Middleware Guardrails for Laravel AI Agents
• Passwordless Sign-In with Fortify Two-Factor Support in Laravel
• Laravel Quota: Usage Budgets for Calendar Periods
• Laravel Legacy Bridge: Carry Authenticated Sessions from a Legacy App into Laravel
• Enforce Per-Action Waiting Periods in Laravel with Cooldown
• Vocalizer: Local Text-to-Speech for PHP

Tutorials

• Ship AI with Laravel: I Tricked My Own AI Into Leaking Everything

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

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• Route Metadata Support in Laravel 13.17
• Worker Metrics on the WorkerStopping Event in Laravel 13.18
• Help make Filament faster!
• Clonio CLI: Clone Production Databases With Anonymized Data
• A Copy/Paste Detector CLI for PHP 8.5+
• EnvKit: A Local Development Stack for Laravel on Windows and macOS
• Monitor and Control Schedules, Queues, and Errors in Laravel with Watchtower
• Yammi Audit Log: Track Who Really Made a Change Across Jobs and Queues
• USAIGE: Track Token Usage and Costs for Laravel AI SDK Requests
• Turn PHP Attributes Into Docs With Signal
• Laravel WhatsApp: Two Backends Behind One Facade
•  Laravel AI Tasks: An AI Orchestration Package for Queues, Logging, and Cost Control

Tutorials

• Ship AI with Laravel: Failover, Queues, and Middleware for AI Agents
• Ship AI with Laravel: Test Your AI System with Zero API Calls

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

Show links

• JSON Schema Deserialization in Laravel 13.14
• Typed Translation Accessors in Laravel 13.15.0
• The artisan dev Command in Laravel 13.16.0
• The State of PHP 2026 Survey Is Now Open
• Laracon US 2026 Reveals Its Full Speaker Lineup
• How We Cached Laravel News at the Edge with Fast Laravel
• Watch the Teaser for 'The Story of PHP' Documentary
• Showcase Your PhpStorm Expertise on LinkedIn
• Refresh Your Laravel Database Without Dropping Every Table
• Version-Controlled Documentation Inside Your Laravel App with Laradocs
• Toolkit: Reusable AI Tools for the Laravel AI SDK
• Subscriptionify: Feature-Based Subscription Management for Laravel
• Filament Storage Monitor: Track Disk Usage From Your Filament Dashboard
• LaraOwl: Self-Hosted Monitoring for Laravel Applications
• Lattice: Describe Inertia UIs in PHP
• Monitor Laravel Queues, Commands, and Schedulers on Any Driver with Vigilance
• Privacy Filter: Detect PII in Text from Laravel

Tutorials

• Ship AI with Laravel: Give Your AI Agent Live Web Search

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

Show links

• Scheduler Attributes and Listener Discovery Control in Laravel 13.12.0
• Bulk Job Dispatching with Bus::bulk() in Laravel 13.13
• The PHP Foundation Launches an Ecosystem Security Team
• Aegis for Laravel: Scaffolding and Validation Helpers for Value Objects
• Malware Blocking and Dependency Policies in Composer 2.10
• Laracon AU 2026 Announces Full Speaker Lineup, Schedule, and Workshops
• Shift + AI = Fully Automated Laravel Upgrades
• Laravel Cloud Adds Scale-to-Zero and Spending Limits
• Community Laravel Extension for Zed
• Detect and Resolve Laravel Schema Drift with MigrAlign
• Laravel Fluent Validation: An Object-Oriented Rule Builder
• Manage Subscription Plans and Entitlements in Laravel with Laravel Entitlements
• Playa: Cookie-Based Temporary Players for Laravel
• Typed Objects for Eloquent with Expressive
• Parsel: Parse PDFs, Office Documents, and Images in PHP
• In-Memory Eloquent Models with Truffle
• Audit Laravel Apps for Security Issues with Checkpoint
• Advanced Eloquent Query Filtering with Filterable
• Scheduler List: A Web Dashboard for Laravel's Scheduled Tasks
• Generate Short, URL-Safe IDs From Numbers With Sqids

Tutorials