Using factories, managing metadata, and pecking PHP

Laravel News Podcast

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.

This episode is sponsored by Honeybadger - move fast and fix things with application monitoring that helps developers get it done - and CodeRabbit - cut code review time and bugs in half with AI-driven, contextual feedback.

Show links

• A Fluent Email Validation Rule Added in Laravel 11.38
• UseFactory Attribute Added in Laravel 11.39
• Fluent Date Validation in Laravel 11.40
• Laracon EU Amsterdam 2025
• GGH is a Lightweight CLI to Recall Your SSH Sessions
• DevDb - VS Code database management extension launches v2
• Television is a Multi-purpose Fuzy Finder TUI
• Lua - Laravel powered open-source URL shortener
• Immutable Value Objects in PHP and Laravel With the Bags Package
• Recurr is a PHP library for working with recurrence rules for calendar dates
• Manage Metadata on Laravel Eloquent Models with JSON Support
• Laravel Debounce
• PeckPHP - A CLI tool designed to identify wording or spelling mistakes in your codebase
• A Laravel Package to Use the Deepseek API With V3 AI Models
• Create GitHub Issues from Exceptions and Logs in Laravel
• DigitalOcean API Client for Laravel
• Laravel Rewind is a Versioning Package for Eloquent
• Laravel SpaceOCR: Parse Images and Multi-page PDFs in Laravel
• Laravel Faker OpenAI
• A Package to Manage Model Status in Laravel
• SimpleStats: Analyze Beyond Visits – Discover Registrations, Revenue and Conversions in Minutes