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Tuesday May, 2025
How I Built a Modular Laravel CRM: Architecture Insights

I wanted to share some architecture insights from building Relaticle, an open-source CRM platform. I hope these observations are helpful if you're building complex Laravel applications.

Modular Architecture

One of the most effective decisions was organizing the codebase into modules:

/app             # Core application code
/app-modules     # Feature modules …
Version 1.2.0 of Laravel Mux package released

I’ve just released version 1.2.0 of my Laravel package for Mux, which adds an easy-to-use Blade component for showing videos via a Mux Player instance. Check out the release here: https://github.com/martinbean/mux-php-laravel/tree/1.2.0

For those not familiar with Mux, it’s essentially the “Stripe of video”. It makes creating video-based applications incredibly easy …

💬 Laravel 12 Real-Time Chat App Using Reverb 🚀

Build a live chat application with Laravel Reverb & modern stack!

#Laravel #Reverb #Livewire #PHP #WebDev #RealTime #Laravel12

Content caching with Statamic

Howdy r/laravel!

Ran into an interesting scenario this past week when migrating my blog over to Statamic. I wrote a few words about caching Shiki content and a few approaches I use to avoid long page loads with lots of highlighted code. Hopefully someone finds it useful.

Cheers!

Built an outfit suggestion engine with Laravel + Vue — discussing SSR, SEO, and structure decisions

Hey Laravel devs 👋

I recently launched CloveMix.in, a fashion app that recommends full outfit combinations instead of just products — with the core stack being Laravel + Inertia + Vue 3.

As someone navigating both SEO and UX at the same time, I wanted to open up …

I've created a Laravel package for service facades

I know this might be very surprising, since Laravel invented the service facades. So why?

The answer is quite simple: portability. Imagine if you could use the same service facades in your PHP applications, regardless of the framework you're using. A la PSR, I would say.

The base classes for …

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