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Version: Laravel 13.x Documentation: laravel.com/docs/13.x API Reference: api.laravel.com/docs/13.x Changelog: laravel.com/docs/changelog

Quick Reference

| Topic | File | |-------|------| | Installation and Configuration (install, Herd, .env, directory structure, frontend, starter kits, deployment) | installation-and-configuration.md | | Architecture Concepts (request lifecycle, service container, service providers, facades) | architecture.md | | Routing and Controllers (routing, middleware, CSRF, controllers, requests, responses) | routing-and-controllers.md | | Views, Blade, and Frontend (views, Blade templates, components, layouts, Vite, URL generation, session) | views-and-blade.md | | Validation, Error Handling, and Logging (form requests, validation rules, exceptions, log channels) | validation-errors-logging.md | | Database and Eloquent ORM (DB config, query builder, pagination, migrations, seeding, Redis, MongoDB, Eloquent models, soft deletes, scopes, events, observers) | database-and-eloquent.md | | Eloquent Relationships, Collections, and Resources (relationships, polymorphic, eager loading, collections, mutators/casts, API resources, serialization, factories) | eloquent-relationships.md | | Security (authentication, authorization, gates, policies, email verification, encryption, hashing, password reset) | security.md | | Artisan Console, Helpers, and Collections (Artisan commands, Tinker, helper functions, string/array helpers, collections, lazy collections) | artisan-helpers-collections.md | | Events, Broadcasting, and Notifications (events, listeners, subscribers, Reverb/Pusher broadcasting, channels, notifications, mail templates) | events-broadcasting-notifications.md | | Queues, Task Scheduling, and Background Jobs (job queues, dispatching, chaining, batching, job middleware, supervisor, task scheduling, concurrency, context, processes) | queues-scheduling.md | | Mail, File Storage, Cache, and Rate Limiting (mailables, Markdown mail, filesystem/S3, cache stores, cache locks, rate limiters) | mail-cache-storage.md | | HTTP Client, Localization, Strings, Images, and Search (HTTP client, concurrent requests, localization/i18n, fluent strings, image manipulation, Scout search) | http-localization-search.md | | Testing (PHPUnit/Pest, HTTP tests, console tests, Dusk browser tests, database testing, mocking, time manipulation) | testing.md | | Package Development and Contracts (package structure, service providers, publishing, contracts reference) | packages-and-contracts.md | | AI, MCP, and Boost (AI SDK, Model Context Protocol, Laravel Boost, agentic development) | ai-mcp-boost.md | | Laravel Packages (Cashier Stripe/Paddle, Dusk, Envoy, Fortify, Folio, Homestead, Horizon, Mix, Octane, Passport, Pennant, Pint, Precognition, Prompts, Pulse, Reverb, Sail, Sanctum, Scout, Socialite, Telescope, Valet) | packages.md |

Core Concepts

• Prologue: Release Notes, Upgrade Guide, Contribution Guide
• Getting Started: Installation, Configuration, Agentic Development, Directory Structure, Frontend, Starter Kits, Deployment
• Architecture Concepts: Request Lifecycle, Service Container, Service Providers, Facades
• The Basics: Routing, Middleware, CSRF Protection, Controllers, Requests, Responses, Views, Blade Templates, Asset Bundling (Vite), URL Generation, Session, Validation, Error Handling, Logging
• Digging Deeper: Artisan Console, Broadcasting, Cache, Collections, Concurrency, Context, Contracts, Events, File Storage, Helpers, HTTP Client, Images, Localization, Mail, Notifications, Package Development, Processes, Queues, Rate Limiting, Search, Strings, Task Scheduling
• Security: Authentication, Authorization, Email Verification, Encryption, Hashing, Password Reset
• Database: Getting Started, Query Builder, Pagination, Migrations, Seeding, Redis, MongoDB
• Eloquent ORM: Getting Started, Relationships, Collections, Mutators/Casts, API Resources, Serialization, Factories
• AI: AI SDK, MCP, Boost
• Testing: Getting Started, HTTP Tests, Console Tests, Browser Tests (Dusk), Database Testing, Mocking
• Packages: Cashier (Stripe), Cashier (Paddle), Dusk, Envoy, Fortify, Folio, Homestead, Horizon, Mix, Octane, Passport, Pennant, Pint, Precognition, Prompts, Pulse, Reverb, Sail, Sanctum, Scout, Socialite, Telescope, Valet

Official Documentation Sources

• Installation — Setup, Herd, IDE support, AI
• Configuration — Environment, caching, maintenance mode
• Agentic Development — AI-powered development
• Directory Structure — App structure
• Frontend — Vite, Livewire, Inertia
• Starter Kits — Breeze, Jetstream
• Deployment — Forge, Vapor, Nginx
• Request Lifecycle — Request flow
• Service Container — DI container
• Service Providers — Bootstrapping
• Facades — Static-like interface
• Routing — Route definitions
• Middleware — HTTP filters
• CSRF Protection — Cross-site request forgery
• Controllers — Request handlers
• Requests — Input handling
• Responses — HTTP responses
• Views — View rendering
• Blade Templates — Template engine
• Asset Bundling — Vite integration
• URL Generation — URL helpers
• Session — Session management
• Validation — Form validation
• Error Handling — Exception handling
• Logging — Log channels
• Artisan Console — CLI commands
• Broadcasting — WebSockets
• Cache — Cache stores
• Collections — Collection methods
• Concurrency — Concurrent tasks
• Context — Shared context
• Contracts — Service contracts
• Events — Event system
• File Storage — Filesystem/S3
• Helpers — Helper functions
• HTTP Client — HTTP requests
• Images — Image manipulation
• Localization — i18n
• Mail — Email sending
• Notifications — Multi-channel notifications
• Package Development — Package authoring
• Processes — Process management
• Queues — Job queues
• Rate Limiting — Throttling
• Search — Full-text search
• Strings — String helpers
• Task Scheduling — Cron scheduling
• Authentication — Auth system
• Authorization — Gates, policies
• Email Verification — Email verification
• Encryption — Encryption
• Hashing — Password hashing
• Password Reset — Password reset
• Database — DB configuration
• Query Builder — Query builder
• Pagination — Pagination
• Migrations — Schema migrations
• Seeding — Database seeding
• Redis — Redis usage
• MongoDB — MongoDB support
• Eloquent: Getting Started — ORM basics
• Eloquent: Relationships — Model relationships
• Eloquent: Collections — Eloquent collections
• Eloquent: Mutators/Casts — Accessors, mutators, casts
• Eloquent: API Resources — API transformation
• Eloquent: Serialization — JSON serialization
• Eloquent: Factories — Model factories
• AI SDK — AI integration
• MCP — Model Context Protocol
• Boost — AI development tool
• Testing — Testing basics
• HTTP Tests — HTTP testing
• Console Tests — Console testing
• Browser Tests (Dusk) — Browser testing
• Database Testing — DB testing
• Mocking — Mocking in tests
• Cashier (Stripe) — Stripe billing
• Cashier (Paddle) — Paddle billing
• Envoy — SSH task runner
• Fortify — Auth backend
• Folio — File-based routing
• Homestead — Vagrant dev env
• Horizon — Queue monitor
• Mix — Legacy asset bundling
• Octane — High-performance server
• Passport — OAuth2 server
• Pennant — Feature flags
• Pint — Code style fixer
• Precognition — Live validation
• Prompts — CLI prompts
• Pulse — Performance monitoring
• Reverb — WebSocket server
• Sail — Docker dev env
• Sanctum — API tokens
• Scout — Full-text search
• Socialite — OAuth auth
• Telescope — Debug assistant
• Valet — macOS dev env
• Release Notes — Releases
• Upgrade Guide — Upgrading
• Contribution Guide — Contributing

Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

• Author: pledgeandgrow
• Source: pledgeandgrow/pledge-skills
• License: MIT

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.