Laravel News Podcast

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
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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