Laravel Hub – The Central Community for Laravel Developers

"From Developers, For Developers."

Laravel Hub is the central hub for Laravel developers — a platform that goes beyond a package directory to offer a full-featured community experience.

It brings together curated blog posts, tutorials, packages, news, and multi-format community content (like videos, podcasts, and test articles), all in one place.

Project Link: Laravel-Hub.com

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Table of Contents

• About Laravel Hub
• Getting Started
• Installation
• Usage
• How to Contribute
• Security & Issues
• License
• Community & Support
• Show Your Support

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About Laravel Hub

Laravel Hub is a modern, open-source platform and Laravel community designed to help developers:

• Stay up to date with curated articles, news, videos, and podcasts
• Submit and showcase their own packages and posts
• Engage with others by commenting, replying, and following topics
• Bookmark posts and explore trending content

Built using:

• Laravel (Backend API)
• Inertia.js (Bridging Laravel & React)
• React.js (Frontend UI)
• Tailwind CSS (Styling)
• TypeScript (Maintainable frontend)

Laravel Hub is the go-to destination for Laravel developers who want to learn, share, and grow within the ecosystem.

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Getting Started

Follow these steps to set up Laravel Hub on your local machine.

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following installed:

• PHP 8.3+
• Composer
• Node.js 18+ & npm
• MySQL or PostgreSQL
• Git

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Installation

1️⃣ Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/theLaravelHub/laravel-hub.git
cd laravel-hub

2️⃣ Install dependencies

composer install
npm install

3️⃣ Set up environment variables

cp .env.example .env
php artisan key:generate

Configure your database settings in the .env file.

4️⃣ Run Migrations

php artisan migrate --seed

5️⃣ Start the development server

composer run dev

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Usage

Once the project is running, open your browser and visit:

http://localhost:8000

You can explore packages, read blog posts, submit your own content, and participate in the Laravel community.

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How to Contribute

We welcome contributions from the Laravel community. Here's how to get started:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch: feature/your-feature-name
3. Make your changes
4. Before committing or pushing, run the following command to format your code:

composer run format

5. Also, make sure all tests pass by running:

./vendor/bin/phpunit

6. Push your branch:

git push origin feature/your-feature-name

7. Open a Pull Request and describe your changes

Thank you for helping improve Laravel Hub!

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Security & Issues

If you discover a security vulnerability, please do not open a public issue. Instead, contact us directly at:

[email protected]

For bugs or feature requests, open an issue on GitHub.

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License

This project is open-source under the MIT License. You’re free to use, modify, and distribute it.

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Community & Support

Stay connected with the Laravel Hub community:

• GitHub Discussions: Start a discussion
• Twitter/X: @thelaravelhub
• Email: [email protected]

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Show Your Support

If you find Laravel Hub useful:

• ⭐ Star the project on GitHub
• 📰 Share Laravel-Hub.com with your network
• 🧠 Follow us on Twitter/X
• 🔍 Contribute your own packages and blog posts

Together, let's grow the Laravel community.