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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. clevyr/nova-help ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) clevyr/nova-help ================ A Laravel Nova help field. v3.0.0(1y ago)017.4k↓12.5%1[1 issues](https://github.com/clevyr/nova-help/issues)MITPHPPHP >=8.2 Since Nov 3Pushed 1y agoCompare [ Source](https://github.com/clevyr/nova-help)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/clevyr/nova-help)[ RSS](/packages/clevyr-nova-help/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (4)Dependencies (2)Versions (6)Used By (0) Laravel Nova Help Field ======================= [](#laravel-nova-help-field) A custom Nova fields which allows to show custom help messages within form, detail and index screens. [![Base example](./docs/nova-help.jpg)](./docs/nova-help.jpg) Changelog --------- [](#changelog) See [changelog here](changelog.md). Install ------- [](#install) Run this command in your nova project: ``` composer require clevyr/nova-help ``` Then you can use the field in your resource as follow: ``` use Clevyr\Nova\Fields\Help\Help; public function fields(Request $request) { return [ Help::make('Help title', 'Help message!'), ]; } ``` [![Base example](./docs/base.png)](./docs/base.png) Options ------- [](#options) **Nova Help Field** has many options as follow: ### Default templates [](#default-templates) ``` Help::make('title', 'message'); // Default help message Help::success('title', 'message'); Help::info('title', 'message'); Help::warning('title', 'message'); Help::danger('title', 'message'); // There's also a special template for headings Help::header('title', 'subtitle'); // If you prefer you can call the non static type method Help::make('title', 'message')->type('warning'); ``` #### Help templates: [](#help-templates) [![Base example](./docs/templates.png)](./docs/templates.png) #### Headings template: [](#headings-template) [![Base example](./docs/headings.png)](./docs/headings.png) ### Both title and message are optional [](#both-title-and-message-are-optional) ``` Help::make('Only title'); Help::make()->message('Only message'); ``` ### Messages can also be callable [](#messages-can-also-be-callable) ``` Help::make()->message(function () { return "{$this->name} is awesome!"; }); ``` ### Icons [](#icons) You can pick one of the default SVG icons () provided by [Steve Schoger](https://twitter.com/steveschoger). ``` Help::make('Title')->icon('help'); // the default one Help::make('Title')->icon('info'); Help::make('Title')->icon('warning'); Help::make('Title')->icon('danger'); // Load a custom one Help::make('Love you') ->message('Yes, I love you!') ->icon(''); // or show no icon at all Help::make('Sad')->withoutIcon(); ``` [![Base example](./docs/love.png)](./docs/love.png) ### Render html messages [](#render-html-messages) ``` Help::make('Title', 'Message with link')->displayAsHtml(); ``` From v0.2 the `displayAsHtml()` method applies also to the field name (unless shown as column header on index). ### Full width on details screen [](#full-width-on-details-screen) ``` // Remove annoing padding in detail screen, also the default behaviour for the heading template Help::make('Negative margin')->showFullWidthOnDetail(); ``` [![Base example](./docs/details-padding.png)](./docs/details-padding.png) ### With side label [](#with-side-label) ``` // Show a side label instead of the title on the top Help::make('Look I\'m on the side') ->message('I\'m not...') ->withSideLabel(); ``` [![Base example](./docs/label.png)](./docs/label.png) ### Collapsible help fields [](#collapsible-help-fields) Help fields can be made collapsible using the fluent method `collapsible()`. Collapsible help fields are collapsed by default and toggle their state clicking on their title. Also, keep in mind that collapsible fields must define both a title and message and cannot be used with side labels. ``` // Collapsible field Help::info('Click here to toggle', 'Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet...') ->collapsible(); ``` [![Base example](./docs/collapsible.png)](./docs/collapsible.png) ### Show help messages on index [](#show-help-messages-on-index) ``` /** * By default help messages aren't shown on index, * when enabled they are shown as an hoverable * icon showing a plain (no html) tooltip. */ Help::make('Column title') ->message('Message with link') // The link code will be stripped out on index ->alsoOnIndex(); // Field icons can be shown conditionally on index Help::make()->message(function () { return $this->name?"{$this->name} is awesome!":null; })->onlyOnIndex(); ``` [![Base example](./docs/tooltip.png)](./docs/tooltip.png) ### Health Score 40 — FairBetter than 88% of packages Maintenance46 Moderate activity, may be stable Popularity27 Limited adoption so far Community16 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity59 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor2 2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~170 days Total 4 Last Release 416d ago Major Versions v1.0.0 → v2.0.02024-12-17 v2.0.1 → v3.0.02025-03-28 PHP version history (2 changes)v1.0.0PHP >=8.1 v2.0.0PHP >=8.2 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/826043?v=4)[Clevyr](/maintainers/clevyr)[@clevyr](https://github.com/clevyr) --- Top Contributors [![micc83](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1750404?v=4)](https://github.com/micc83 "micc83 (9 commits)")[![fritz-c](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4413963?v=4)](https://github.com/fritz-c "fritz-c (4 commits)")[![mikebronner](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1791050?v=4)](https://github.com/mikebronner "mikebronner (2 commits)")[![harlekoy](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10015302?v=4)](https://github.com/harlekoy "harlekoy (2 commits)")[![rimoomey](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45639947?v=4)](https://github.com/rimoomey "rimoomey (2 commits)")[![bomshteyn](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4259699?v=4)](https://github.com/bomshteyn "bomshteyn (1 commits)")[![weeg](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1826324?v=4)](https://github.com/weeg "weeg (1 commits)")[![clevyr-anthony](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/138018028?v=4)](https://github.com/clevyr-anthony "clevyr-anthony (1 commits)")[![JeffBeltran](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/22965241?v=4)](https://github.com/JeffBeltran "JeffBeltran (1 commits)")[![renovate[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/2740?v=4)](https://github.com/renovate[bot] "renovate[bot] (1 commits)")[![spaantje](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/477362?v=4)](https://github.com/spaantje "spaantje (1 commits)") --- Tags laravelhelpnova ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/clevyr-nova-help/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/clevyr-nova-help/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/clevyr-nova-help) ``` ### Alternatives [spatie/nova-backup-tool A Laravel Nova tool to backup your application. 361560.7k1](/packages/spatie-nova-backup-tool)[datomatic/nova-enum-field A Laravel Nova PHP 8.1 enum field with filters 20134.2k](/packages/datomatic-nova-enum-field)[advoor/nova-editor-js A Laravel Nova field bringing EditorJs magic to Nova. 92179.0k3](/packages/advoor-nova-editor-js)[simplesquid/nova-enum-field A Laravel Nova field to add enums to resources. 52391.9k2](/packages/simplesquid-nova-enum-field)[genealabs/laravel-changelog A Laravel Nova tool. 55250.7k](/packages/genealabs-laravel-changelog)[sbine/route-viewer A Laravel Nova tool to view your registered routes. 57215.9k](/packages/sbine-route-viewer) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)