β‘ As of Laravel 13.4.0, you can use "FormRequest::failOnUnknownFields" to enable errors which will be thrown if unknown fields are passed in requests!
Is this something you think you'd use in your own projects? π
We just released Cloud CLI v0.2.0, which introduces... π₯
πππππ ππππππ
You can now tinker in your Laravel Cloud environment right from your terminal.
Bonus: If you want to tinker from your IDE, just use the --ππππππ flag.
Happy tinkering π§ͺ
Introducing the Oxc Angular Compiler β¨
β 6.4x faster than Angular CLI
β 20.7x faster than Webpack
β First-class @vite.dev plugin with full HMR
β Built with Oxc
β Not another slop fork
While this is experiment, the @angular.dev team is looking into an Oxc integration.
voidzero.dev/posts/oxc-an...
Inertia Table 4 is not just a dependency bump. Topbar slots, sticky right columns, action tooltips, dynamic confirmations, custom filter components, bulk page selection, prefetch, full TypeScript support with generics, and more...
Free upgrade for existing users β¨
Ripple effect in pure CSS using a combination of filters, blurs, contrast and blend modes.
CodePen: codepen.io/editor/NikxD...
Chrome & Safari only for now, Firefox does not want to animate the custom property correctly :)
Did you know:
We are managing 21 variants of our Laravel starter kits π΅βπ«
That's a lot! And there's a good amount of overlap between the kits.
Internally, we've been using a new tool to manage all of them, and now it's public for all contributors:
laravel.com/blog/meet-ma...
The March Laravel Open Source changelog is out!
This is what you call in the industry a "beefy month"
- Laravel 13
- Inertia v3
- Teams in Starter Kits
- New πππππππ-ππππ-πππππππππ skill for Boost
- Slew of new Prompts components
The list goes on (and on) (and on)
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laravel.com/docs/changelog
We just published our @svelte.dev Laravel Echo adapter, allowing you to easily consume WebSocket events within your Laravel + Svelte app!
Now everything in our client-side ecosystem has the complete React/Vue/Svelte trifecta π€
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npmx.dev/package/@lar...
> Friction is what a sculptor feels when the chisel meets the stone. Friction is what turns a rough surface into something smooth and polished. The frictionless version of creative work isnβt faster creative work. Itβs no creative work at all.
matthiasott.com/notes/the-sh...
Always an honour to get featured on @simonwillison.netβs site π₯²π«Ά
simonwillison.net/2026/Mar/26/...
I sat down with Claude Code to build a test analyser. Our DX survey keeps flagging test efficiency, and I had a hunch our test pyramid was off. Wrote it up with some interactive bits.
acairns.co.uk/posts/evalua...
Guess the cat is out of the bag!
I've been writing PHP since the late 90's, and its growth as a language has paralleled mine as a developer.
I'm happy and honored to be able to be a part of a group of people working to continue advancing the language so many of us depend on!
I spent 2 months learning about quantization and am extremely proud of the post I've written about it. I think these are some of the nicest visuals I've ever made, and I love how this compression technique invented in 1898 is being used on the bleeding edge in 2026.
ngrok.com/blog/quantiz...
Today we're releasing Inertia 3! π
It's packed with new features, a better developer experience, and fewer dependencies. Here's what's new π§΅
Absolutely this: "Iβve learned that when you coin a new term, the definition is not what you give it. Itβs what people assume it means when they hear it." @simonwillison.net (simonwillison.net/2026/Mar/14/...)
Going live with Leah in a couple of hours for an Inertia 3 deep dive! π΄π₯
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhUX...
Laravel Prompts v0.3.15 is out! A ton of new primitives came out of building the Cloud CLI (+ some unreleased stuff π), so we decided to bake them in Prompts itself.
Let's take a look π§΅π
I've seen this passed around a bit but I finally took a moment to read it. What a wonderful picture of how so many of us nerds got to where we are today: samhenri.gold/blog/2026031...
Managing your own database server is often the hardest part of self-hosting. Forge now handles it for you.
Learn more & get started β lrvl.co/managed-data...
Banger release of the PHP standard library by @azjezz.bsky.social: instead of being a single package, we can now require only what we need as standalone packages. Huge!
See: github.com/php-standard...
php-standard-library.dev/6.0.0/
One. More. Thing.
youtu.be/Bp86buftbX8
"The navigation model is actually inspired by Inertia. I don't know how many of you use Inertia with Laravel but it's actually a pretty cool model that has never been seen in the JS world." π€―
youtu.be/Bp86buftbX8?...
New Vite.js starter template (here with a Solid application)
Can't wait until the @vite.dev community discovers the stunning new starter templates π₯
We just dropped a new Inertia 3.0 beta with bug fixes and improvements. Give it a try and let us know what you think! π
Want to play with the new Inertia v3 features? @pascalbaljet.bsky.social built a comprehensive demo app!
Links straight to both the docs and the source code for every example, so you can try it in the browser and immediately see how it's implemented.
demo-v3.inertiajs.com
I am happy to announce that Forte v1 is now available! Forte is my new library for parsing and modifying #laravel Blade.
fortephp.com
You can now ship on Laravel Cloud for free, no credit card required. All new accounts receive $5 in credit. It's never been easier to get your app live.
Sign up β connect repo β deploy in 60 seconds or less: cloud.laravel.com/sign-up
