The first-party package that makes every Laravel app AI-ready — no Python, no third-party wrappers, no leaving your comfort zone. Every framework eventually gets an AI story. Laravel’s just became official. With Laravel 13, the Laravel AI SDK graduated from beta to production-stable — and… Read More »Laravel AI SDK: Build AI-Powered Features Without Leaving PHP
Released on March 17, 2026, Laravel 13 is officially here — and the headline isn’t any single feature. It’s the promise Taylor Otwell made at Laracon EU 2026: zero breaking changes, a 10-minute upgrade path, and substantial new capabilities that change how you write Laravel… Read More »Laravel 13: Everything New in the Smoothest Upgrade Yet
What if you could spin up a full Laravel development environment without installing PHP, Composer, or even a local server — right inside a browser tab? That’s exactly what Liminal delivers. Built by Andrew Schmelyun, Liminal is a browser-based IDE that lets you write, run,… Read More »Liminal: A Browser-Based IDE for Laravel Powered by WebAssembly
Inertia 2 · Svelte 5 · TypeScript · Tailwind · shadcn-svelte · bits-ui. First-party, February 2026. Here’s the full picture: what’s in the kit, how Svelte 5 runes change the Inertia pattern, and how to wire streaming AI responses from the Laravel AI SDK. For… Read More »The Laravel Svelte Starter Kit Is Official. Here’s Everything That Ships With It — and Why Svelte 5 Makes It Worth Choosing.
Claude Code and Cursor can now install PHP versions, start services, secure sites, switch per-project PHP, inspect running queries, and read your environment variables — directly from the chat window. The gap between AI and local infrastructure closes. There’s a gap that every developer who… Read More »Laravel Herd Has an MCP Server. Your Local Dev Environment Just Became AI-Native.
Typed cache getters. Clamped request input. Lazy firstOrCreate. afterSending on notifications. whenFails on validators. makeMany on factories. withoutHeader on responses. Small. Confirmed. Useful immediately. The official Laravel changelog for February 2026 is a quiet document. No launch events. No Laracon demos. Just a list of… Read More »Seven Laravel Changes From the February 2026 Changelog That Nobody Is Writing About.
JsonApiResource handles resource serialization, relationship inclusion, sparse fieldsets, links, meta, and the correct Content-Type header — automatically. No package. No spec-juggling. One Artisan command. Every team building a serious API eventually hits the same problem: everyone makes different decisions about how to structure responses, and… Read More »Laravel 13 Ships JSON:API Resources. Your API Just Got a Spec.
Covered agents, tools, and structured output. This is the rest. Five distinct multimodal capabilities, all under one package, all with fakes for your test suite. Here’s every API worth knowing. When the Laravel AI SDK launched in February 2026, the coverage was almost entirely about… Read More »The Laravel AI SDK Does More Than Text. Images, Audio, Transcription, Embeddings, and Vector Stores — All First-Party.
whereVectorSimilarTo() + pgvector — The Complete Guide.Pass a plain string. Get semantically similar results. No dedicated vector database, no third-party package, no manual embedding pipeline. PostgreSQL + pgvector + the Laravel AI SDK — all first-party. Here’s the search problem that keyword search can’t solve: A user searches for “best wineries… Read More »Laravel 13 Has Native Semantic Search. whereVectorSimilarTo() + pgvector — The Complete Guide.
The “10-minute upgrade” claim is mostly true. Here’s the asterisk: three quiet config defaults changed that can silently break production. This is the practitioner’s guide — in the order that actually matters. Taylor said “zero breaking changes” at Laracon EU and he was accurate —… Read More »I Upgraded a Real Laravel 12 App to Laravel 13. Here’s Exactly What Broke and What Didn’t.