Nightwatch Found 78K Exceptions in 2.7B Events on Forge

How we tested Laravel monitoring using Nightwatch on Forge to surface real-world insights from 2.76 billion events.

Jess Archer Jun, 25 2025

Building a Multi-Tenant Architecture Platform to Scale the Emmys

How Crowd Favorite built their multi-tenant Emmy Awards management platform and scaled it to handle user spikes of up to 570%.

Ana Tavares Jun, 24 2025

160+ Servers. 550M+ HTTP Requests. Geocodio Monitors with Laravel Nightwatch

Read how Geocodio uses Nightwatch for Laravel performance monitoring in production, unearthing issues across 160+ servers with zero system impact.

Sam Jun, 16 2025

Announcing Laravel Nightwatch

Nightwatch is a monitoring solution for Laravel applications. See how to track and solve issues like slow controllers, failing jobs, and timed-out API endpoints.

Jess Archer Jun, 16 2025

Is There an Official Laravel Certification?

Wondering about Laravel certification? Here’s what you need to know, why it might not matter, and what actually works to get good and get hired.

Taylor Otwell May, 29 2025

How Emmy® Award Competitions handled 570% more users with Laravel

Developers at Crowd Favorite used Laravel to modernize the Emmy® Awards system and unlock the scalability the Emmys needed to grow 10x in just two years.

Sam May, 8 2025

5 Tools to Estimate Your Laravel Cloud Bill

Discover 5 essential tools to estimate and manage your Laravel Cloud costs: Interactive Pricing Calculator, Live Invoice Preview, Detailed Usage Dashboard, Clear Pricing Documentation, and upcoming Usage Alerts. Learn how to make usage-based pricing predictable and easy to understand.

Chris Sev May, 1 2025

Laravel Cloud achieves SOC 2 Type 1 Compliance

SOC 2 Type 1 compliance achieved with SOC 2 Type 2 coming soon for Laravel Cloud as well as Laravel Forge and Laravel Nightwatch.

André Valentin Mar, 26 2025

Laravel Starter Kits: A New Beginning for Your Next Project

We’ve overhauled our starter kits, replacing Jetstream and Breeze with three distinct, purpose-built starter kits in Livewire, React, and Vue. These new kits allow you to focus on building your app instead of creating boilerplate code from scratch.

Chris Sev Mar, 19 2025

Laravel Cloud is live! Can you ship in 1 minute?

Today we shipped Laravel Cloud, Starter Kits (React, Vue, & Livewire), VS Code Extension, and Laravel 12.

Sam Feb, 21 2025

Laravel Nova 5.0 Now Available

Laravel Nova 5.0 is now ready for upgrade. This release focuses on modernizing Nova's core dependencies while introducing several useful features to improve resource management and field handling.

Cynthia Bell McGills Dec, 17 2024

Announcing Inertia 2.0: Redefining Frontend Development for Laravel

Inertia 2.0 brings powerful new features to Laravel frontend development including async requests, deferred props, prefetching, and polling. Learn how these improvements help you build faster, more responsive applications without the complexity of maintaining a separate API.

Joe Tannenbaum Dec, 13 2024

Vapor: PHP 8.4 Is Now Supported

Starting today, you may use PHP 8.4 in your Vapor environments. To get started, simply specify "php-8.4:al2" as your preferred runtime in your "vapor.yml" configuration file.

Mohamed Said Nov, 22 2024

Laracon AU 2024: Nightwatch Unveiled

This 6th annual Laracon AU brought together the biggest crowd in Australia yet. After months of teasing a new Laravel product, Taylor and Jess announced Nightwatch, a fully managed application monitoring platform for Laravel.

Sam Nov, 13 2024

Taylor’s Morning Routine & Laravel’s Open Source Pledge

I start every morning by opening up a GitHub search that shows me all the open pull requests across Laravel's open source ecosystem. It’s kind of like my personal to-do list for the day. Some mornings, there are just a handful, or...

Hank Oct, 8 2024

Herd 1.11 Now Available

We're thrilled to announce the next big step for Laravel Herd, making the best development environment for macOS and Windows users even better. This update ships an integration with Laravel Forge, a profiler, a way to store your project configuration in your repository, and massive improvements for the dump debugger.

Taylor Otwell Sep, 12 2024

Accel invests $57M into Laravel Products & Open-Source Framework

Laravel took a $57M Series A investment from Accel, Taylor Otwell continues to lead as CEO, & Laravel is doubling down on building powerful products for Web Artisans.

Taylor Otwell Sep, 5 2024

Improving Laravel Application Security with Aikido

As your Laravel application grows, managing security objectives becomes more challenging, especially for small teams or solo developers. Today, Laravel has teamed up with Aikido to provide a seamless solution for securing your Laravel application. With Aikido, Laravel developers using Forge can effortlessly scan for and identify potential security vulnerabilities, all in less than 1 minute.

James Brooks Jul, 8 2024

Spark Stripe: PayPal Support

We're happy to announce that Spark Stripe now supports PayPal for starting new subscriptions.

Dries Vints Jul, 2 2024

Laravel Application Monitoring & Debugging with Sentry

At Laravel, we equip PHP developers with the most advanced tools to create exceptional applications. Today, we announce our partnership with Sentry, making it a preferred monitoring and debugging solution for Laravel projects using Forge or Vapor. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in our mission to ensure that PHP developers have access to modern, powerful tools to streamline app development.

James Brooks Jun, 3 2024

Encryption and the In-between

Last year, we introduced a simple but surprisingly useful feature to Laravel Forge: the ability to add notes to servers. While checking the uptake of this feature, we noticed that customers were often storing sensitive data in the field. We hadn’t designed notes to store...

James Brooks Apr, 4 2024

Spark Stripe: SEPA and Link Support

We're happy to announce that Spark Stripe now supports SEPA Direct Debit payments and Link payments.

Dries Vints Mar, 13 2024

Laravel 11 Now Available

Today, we're thrilled to announce the release of Laravel 11 and Laravel Reverb.

Taylor Otwell Mar, 12 2024

Spark 5.0 Now Available

We're happy to announce the immediate availability of Spark 5.0 for both Paddle and Stripe.

Dries Vints Jan, 15 2024
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