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

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• Laravel 12.51.0 Adds afterSending Callbacks, Validator whenFails, and MySQL Timeout
• Factory makeMany() Method in Laravel 12.52.0
• Improved Skill and Guideline Detection in Laravel Boost v2.2.0
• Nimbus: An In-Browser API Testing Playground for Laravel
• FrankenPHP v1.11.2 Released With 30% Faster CGO, 40% Faster GC, and Security Patches
• Laravel Live Denmark Returns to Copenhagen in August 2026
• Laravel Releases Nightwatch MCP Server for Claude Code and AI Agents
• Laravel Cloud Adds “Markdown for Agents” to Serve AI-Friendly Content
• Laravel Adds an Official Svelte + Inertia Starter Kit
• New Colors Added in Tailwind CSS v4.2
• What We Know About Laravel 13
• "The Vibes" — NativePHP Hosts a Day 3 after Laracon US
• Driver-Based Architecture in Spatie's Laravel PDF v2
• Capture Web Page Screenshots in Laravel with Spatie's Laravel Screenshot
• Generate Secure, Memorable Passphrases in PHP with PHP Passphrase
• Single Table Inheritance for Eloquent Models Using Parental
• Laravel OpenAPI CLI: Generate Artisan Commands from Your API Spec

Tutorials

• Why Your Livewire Dashboard Jumps (And How to Fix It) - Laravel In Practice EP18
• Handling Large Datasets with Pagination and Cursors in Laravel MongoDB
• MongoDB Vector Search in Laravel: Finding the Unqueryable

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

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• hasSole() Collection Method in Laravel 12.49.0
• hasMany() Collection Method in Laravel 12.50.0
• Filament v5.2.0 Adds a Callout Component
• Clawdbot Rebrands to Moltbot After Trademark Request From Anthropic
• Install Laravel Package Guidelines and Skills in Boost
• Fuse for Laravel: A Circuit Breaker Package for Queue Jobs
• NativePHP for Mobile Is Now Free
• Manage PostgreSQL Databases Directly in VS Code with Microsoft's Extension
• Livewire 4 and Blade Improvements in Laravel VS Code Extension v1.5.0
• Statamic 6 Is Officially Released
• Laravel Announces Official AI SDK for Building AI-Powered Apps
• Claude Opus 4.6 adds adaptive thinking, 128K output, compaction API, and more
• OpenAI Releases GPT-5.3-Codex, a New Codex Model for Agent-Style Development
• Laravel Live UK returns to London on June 18-19, 2026
• Bagisto Visual: Theme Framework with Visual Editor for Laravel E-commerce
• Generate Complete Application Modules with a Single Command using Laravel TurboMaker
• Encrypt Files in Laravel with AES-256-GCM and Memory-Efficient Streaming
• Mask Sensitive Eloquent Attributes on Retrieval in Laravel
• Laravel Related Content: Semantic Relationships Using pgvector

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

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• Laravel Boost v1.8.10 Released With New AI Prompts and Livewire v4 Support
• Async Request Cancellation Updates in Inertia v2.3.10
• Docker Support in Laravel VS Code Extension v1.4.2
• Query Builder Expression Aliases in Laravel 12.48
• Livewire 4 Support in Laravel VS Code Extension v1.4.3
• Laravel Boost v2.0 Released with Skills Support
• Everything new in Livewire 4
• Statamic 6 Beta Now Available
• Filament v5 Released With Livewire v4 Support and a New Blueprint Tool
• Laravel News Is the Live Stream Partner for Laracon EU 2026
• Migrating Laravel News from Laravel Forge to Cloud
• Laravel Debugbar v4.0.0 is released
• Automate Laravel Herd Worktrees with This Claude Code Skill
• FluentVox: AI Text-to-Speech for Laravel with Voice Cloning and GPU Acceleration
• Laravel Deadlock: Manage Technical Debt with Expiring Code Markers
• Laravel Invite Only Adds a Full User Invitation System with Tokens, Events, and Reminders
• Restrict User Actions with Time-Based Sanctions Using Laravel Prohibitions
• Radiance: Generate Deterministic Mesh Gradient Avatars in PHP
• Fair Queue Distribution with Laravel Balanced Queue

Tutorials

• Speeding Up Laravel News With Cloudflare

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

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• Laravel 12.44 Adds HTTP Client afterResponse() Callbacks
• JSON:API Resource in Laravel 12.45
• Laravel 12.45.1, 12.45.2, and 12.46.0 Released
• Cache Without Overlapping in Laravel 12.47.0
• Handle Nested Data Structures in PHP with the Data Block Package
• Ben Bjurstrom: Laravel is the best Vibecoding stack for 2026
• A new beta of Laravel Wayfinder just dropped
• Laravel News Partners With Laracon India
• Fast Laravel Course Launch
• "Don't Remember" Form Helper Added in Inertia.js 2.3.7
• Livewire 4 Is Dropping Next Week, and wire:transition Makes Animations Effortless
• Run Artisan Make Commands in Laravel VS Code Extension
• Pest Adds withHost for Browser Testing Subdomains in Laravel
• Laravel Boost Update Adds Support for the New MCP Protocol
• Laravel Gets a Claude Code Simplifier Plugin
• Laravel Introduces Official AI Documentation
• What's new in Filament v4.5?
• PHP DebugBar v3 is released
• Detect and Clean Up Unchanged Vendor Files with Laravel Vendor Cleanup
• Laravel Altitude - Opinionated Claude Code agents and commands for TALL stack development
• Manage Waitlists in Laravel with Laravel Waitlist
• The Neuron AI Framework for PHP and Laravel

Tutorials

• Caching With MongoDB for Faster Laravel Apps
• Going Real-Time with Reverb - Laravel In Practice EP17

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

This episode is sponsored by CodeRabbit; Smart CLI Reviews act as quality gates for Codex, Claude, Gemini, and you.

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• Blade @hasStack Directive Added in Laravel 12.39 
• Time Interval Helpers in Laravel 12.40 
• Pause a Queue for a Given Number of Seconds in Laravel 12 
• PHP 8.5 is released with the pipe operator, URI extension, new array functions, and more 
• Introducing Mailviews Early Access 
• Prevent Disposable Email Registrations with Email Utilities for Laravel 
• A DynamoDB Driver for the Laravel Auditing Package 
• Build Production-ready APIs in Laravel with Tyro 

Tutorials

• Separate your Cloudflare page cache with a middleware group 
• PostgreSQL vs. MongoDB for Laravel: Choosing the Right Database 
• Modernizing Code with Rector - Laravel In Practice EP12 
• Static Analysis Secrets - Laravel In Practice EP13 

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

This episode is sponsored by CodeRabbit; Smart CLI Reviews act as quality gates for Codex, Claude, Gemini, and you.

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• Background Queue Connection in Laravel 12.37 
• Cache Routes and Config During Testing in Laravel 12.38 
• New Book: Laravel for the Rest of Us launches November 18, 2025 
• CodeRabbit raised $60M and celebrated with a hilarious short film 
• All Talks for Wire:Live are Available on YouTube 
• Early Bird Tickets are out for Laracon EU - Secure Your Spot by Nov 22! 
• Supabase Package for Laravel 
• Track, Manage, and Monitor Queue Jobs with Vantage 
• Asset Cleaner Package for Laravel 
• HydePHP v2 
• Laravel Livewire Async Select 
• Define LLM JSON Schemas in Laravel With Forerunner 
• TikAPI SDK is PHP and Laravel Package for the TikAPI 

Tutorials

• Laravel Fluent isEmpty and isNotEmpty Methods
• Authentication With Laravel and MongoDB
• Cloudflare Turnstile versus CSRF tokens
• The Practical Guide to Laravel + Nova on OpenAI Codex Web
• MongoDB Transactions in Laravel
• Cache Smart Invalidation - Laravel In Practice EP10
• Cache Pre-warming Explained - Laravel In Practice EP11
• Modernizing Code with Rector - Laravel In Practice EP12

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

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• Http Client Batch Method in Laravel 12.32 
• Improved HTTP Client URL Parameter Merging in Laravel 12.33 
• The New Laravel Forge Is Here: With Laravel VPS, Zero-Downtime Deployments, and a Fresh UI 
• Infinite Scroll in Inertia v2.2 
• Craft is moving to Laravel 
• Laracon AU 2025 schedule published 
• Setup Command Added to Laravel's Composer File 
• Modern Laravel Starter Kits by Ship Fast Labs 
• Who Changed That? Tracking User Modifications in Models with Userstamps 
• Metrics: Simple, Elegant Metric Tracking for Laravel 
• Manage AI Prompts in Your Laravel App with Markdown and Blade 
• Image Manipulation in Laravel With Glide 
• Detect Packages & Approaches in use within a project with Laravel Roster 

Tutorials

• Laravel whereValueBetween for Column Range Queries
• Controlling Factory Relationship Expansion in Laravel
• Laravel Uri toStringable Method
• Laravel Strict Validation for Type Checking
• Find Feature Tests Creating Database Records without Refreshing the Database in Laravel
• Querying Data in MongoDB With Laravel: From Basics to Advanced Techniques
• Profiling Laravel: How to Find Hidden Performance Killers
• Fixing Queries & Adding Indexes: From 400 Queries to 4 - Laravel In Practice EP6

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

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• A New Local Error Page in Laravel 12.29 
• Infinite Scroll in Inertia v2.2 
• Laravel MCP Beta is Released 
• Filament v4.1 is here! 
• PrettyPHP is an opinionated code formatter for PHP 
• Meet LaraUtilX: A Utility Toolkit Every Laravel Developer Needs 
• Powerful Debugging for PHP & Laravel with LaraDumps 
• Laravel Starter Kit by Nuno Maduro 
• A Laravel Package to Integrate with Google Gemini 
• Build Terminal UIs in PHP With ANSI Kit 

Tutorials

• Debugging and Logging in Laravel Applications
• Introduction to MongoDB & Laravel-MongoDB Setup
• The Hidden Cost of MySQL Defaults in Laravel Apps
• Livewire Session Properties for Persistent Component State
• Livewire wire:click.prevent for Form Handling
• Testing Your Reporting System with Laravel Factories and Assertions
• Profiling Laravel: How to Find Hidden Performance Killers
• Laravel Collection Pluck Method Gains Closure Transformation Power
• Laravel Configuration Arrays Made Simpler with Config::collection()
• Laravel Custom Validation Rules for Enhanced Data Integrity

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

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• The Bifrost is About to Open
• Laravel launches Laravel Learn with two free mini-courses
• Lightweight Access Control Management for Laravel with Porter
• Customizable reference numbers for your models with Referenceable
• Simple XML Converter Package for PHP
• Beam: Feature Flags for the Frontend with Laravel Pennant
• Redact Model Data with the Redactable Models Package for Laravel
• Export Large Amounts of Data into Feeds with the Feeds Package for Laravel
• GeoGenius Package for Laravel
• Simplifying Form Validation with Laravel Livewire's #[Validate] Attribute
• Creating Responsive Component Networks with Laravel Livewire's #[On] Event System
• Real-time Form Updates with Laravel Livewire's wire:model.live
• In-depth guide on documenting API responses with Scramble
• Laravel's Enhanced Fluent Objects: Direct Iteration Support
• Preventing Race Conditions with Laravel's Atomic Cache Locks
• Stop Repeating Query Logic: Laravel Query Scopes Make Your Code Readable
• Building a Flexible Reporting System with Laravel Collections and Scopes

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

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• Heartbeat Collection Method in Laravel 12.26; Wayfinder Now in React and Vue Starter Kits
• Use Amazon's new Fair Queue Feature With SQS in Laravel 12.27
• Pest 4 is Released
• Laracon AU 2025 Talk Titles Revealed
• Handle ownership relationships between Eloquent models with Laravel Ownable
• A Fluent Path Builder for PHP and Laravel
• Smart Cache Package for Laravel
• Password Strength Estimator Validation in Laravel
• Log Outgoing HTTP Requests with the Laravel Spy Package
• Add Notes Functionality to Eloquent Models With the Notable Package
• Quickly Generate Forms based on your Eloquent Models with Laravel Formello
• Adding Autocomplete to Your Laravel Applications
• Implementing User Confirmation Dialogs in Laravel Livewire with wire:confirm
• Optimizing Laravel Livewire Performance with Computed Properties
• Using SQLite in production with Laravel
• Stop Writing Bad Controllers: Laravel Custom Collections Transform Your Code