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[Framework](/categories/framework) 4. / 5. marekmiklusek/laravel-starter-kit-livewire ActiveProject[Framework](/categories/framework) marekmiklusek/laravel-starter-kit-livewire ========================================== A Laravel livewire starter kit with code quality tools pre-configured. v1.2.1(1mo ago)17MITBladePHP ^8.4.0CI passing Since Nov 6Pushed 1mo agoCompare [ Source](https://github.com/marekmiklusek/laravel-starter-kit-livewire)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/marekmiklusek/laravel-starter-kit-livewire)[ RSS](/packages/marekmiklusek-laravel-starter-kit-livewire/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (4)Dependencies (40)Versions (13)Used By (0) ๐Ÿš€ Laravel Livewire Starter Kit ============================== [](#-laravel-livewire-starter-kit) [Laravel's official Livewire starter kit](https://laravel.com/docs/12.x/starter-kits#livewire) enhanced with development workflow tools, code quality standards, and additional developer experience improvements from [laravel-starter-kit](https://github.com/marekmiklusek/laravel-starter-kit). โœจ ๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements -------------- [](#-requirements) - PHP >= 8.4.0 - Composer - Node.js & NPM - MySQL (or your preferred database) ๐Ÿš€ Quick Start ------------- [](#-quick-start) Note In `config/database.php`, `'engine' => 'InnoDB',` is used as the default for both `mysql` and `mariadb` connections. ### ๐Ÿ“ฆ Installation [](#-installation) Create a new Laravel Livewire project: ``` composer create-project marekmiklusek/laravel-starter-kit-livewire --prefer-dist app-name ``` Run the automated setup script: ``` composer setup ``` This command will: 1. Install PHP dependencies via Composer 2. Create `.env` file from `.env.example` (if not exists) 3. Create `.env.production` file from `.env.example` (if not exists) 4. Generate application key 5. Run database migrations 6. Install NPM dependencies 7. Build frontend assets ### โš™๏ธ Additional Setup [](#๏ธ-additional-setup) #### ๐Ÿ”ง Environment Configuration [](#-environment-configuration) After running `composer setup`, configure your `.env` file with your database credentials: ``` DB_CONNECTION=mysql DB_HOST=127.0.0.1 DB_PORT=3306 DB_DATABASE=your_database_name DB_USERNAME=your_username DB_PASSWORD=your_password ``` #### ๐ŸŒ Browser Testing Setup (Optional) [](#-browser-testing-setup-optional) If you plan to use Pest's browser testing capabilities, install Playwright: ``` npm install playwright npx playwright install ``` This installs the necessary browser binaries for running browser tests. #### ๐Ÿš€ Production Environment [](#-production-environment) The setup script automatically creates a `.env.production` file. Configure it with production-specific settings: ``` # Edit .env.production with your production settings ``` Configure production environment variables: - Set `APP_ENV=production` - Set `APP_DEBUG=false` - Configure production database credentials - Set secure `APP_KEY` (generated during setup) - Configure mail, cache, queue, and session drivers - Set proper logging channels ๐Ÿ’ป Development ------------- [](#-development) ### ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Running the Development Server [](#๏ธ-running-the-development-server) Start all development services concurrently: ``` composer dev ``` This starts: - **Laravel development server** (port 8000) - Your Livewire application - **Queue listener** - Background job processing - **Log viewer (Pail)** - Real-time log monitoring - **Vite dev server** - Hot Module Replacement for CSS/JS Your Livewire application will be available at `http://localhost:8000` ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿ” Code Quality -------------- [](#-code-quality) ### ๐Ÿงน Linting & Formatting [](#-linting--formatting) Fix code style issues: ``` composer lint ``` This runs: - Rector (PHP refactoring) - Laravel Pint (PHP formatting) - Prettier (frontend formatting) ### ๐Ÿงช Testing [](#-testing) Run the full test suite: ``` composer test ``` This includes: - Type coverage (100% minimum) - Unit and feature tests (Pest) - Code style validation - Static analysis (PHPStan) ### ๐ŸŒ Browser Testing [](#-browser-testing) This starter kit includes Pest 4 with browser testing capabilities. Create browser tests in `tests/Browser/`: ``` it('displays the welcome page', function () { $page = visit('/'); $page->assertSee('Laravel') ->assertNoJavascriptErrors(); }); ``` ### ๐Ÿงช Testing Livewire Components [](#-testing-livewire-components) Test your Livewire components with Pest's built-in Livewire testing: ``` use Livewire\Livewire; it('can update user profile', function () { $user = User::factory()->create(); Livewire::actingAs($user) ->test(\App\Livewire\Settings\Profile::class) ->set('name', 'New Name') ->call('save') ->assertHasNoErrors() ->assertDispatched('profile-updated'); expect($user->fresh()->name)->toBe('New Name'); }); ``` ๐Ÿ“œ Available Scripts ------------------- [](#-available-scripts) ### ๐ŸŽผ Composer Scripts [](#-composer-scripts) - `composer setup` - Initial project setup - `composer dev` - Run all development services - `composer lint` - Fix code style issues - `composer test` - Run full test suite - `composer test:unit` - Run Pest tests only - `composer test:types` - Run PHPStan analysis - `composer test:type-coverage` - Check type coverage - `composer test:lint` - Validate code style - `composer update:requirements` - Update all dependencies ### ๐Ÿ“ฆ NPM Scripts [](#-npm-scripts) - `npm run dev` - Start Vite dev server - `npm run build` - Build for production - `npm run lint` - Format frontend code - `npm run test:lint` - Check frontend code style ๐Ÿ“„ License --------- [](#-license) This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details. ### Health Score 43 โ€” FairBetter than 91% of packages Maintenance91 Actively maintained with recent releases Popularity6 Limited adoption so far Community6 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity59 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 100% of commits โ€” single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** โ€” Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** โ€” Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** โ€” Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** โ€” Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~13 days Recently: every ~5 days Total 12 Last Release 44d ago ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/4b43359edbb79cfeec622571fbf701e4bf401283a5a717e1bfc296d360608459?d=identicon)[marekmiklusek](/maintainers/marekmiklusek) --- Top Contributors [![marekmiklusek](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/112761697?v=4)](https://github.com/marekmiklusek "marekmiklusek (21 commits)") --- Tags frameworklaravel ### Code Quality TestsPest Static AnalysisPHPStan, Rector Code StyleLaravel Pint ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/marekmiklusek-laravel-starter-kit-livewire/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/marekmiklusek-laravel-starter-kit-livewire/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/marekmiklusek-laravel-starter-kit-livewire) ``` ### Alternatives [codewithdennis/larament Larament is a time-saving starter kit to quickly launch Laravel 13.x projects. 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