Laravel Starter Template

Features

• S3 File Uploads
• Social Authentication
• Pushing alerts
• Email verification
• Advanced Search Functionalities
• Mailgun Email Sending
• Localization
• Use UUIDs instead of Auto-Incrementing IDs
• Segment Integration
• Mix CloudFront CDN

Local Prerequisites

• Laravel Valet
• PHP Redis
• PostgreSQL
• NodeJS

Required Services

• Stripe
• Segment
• AWS
• Google ReCaptcha

Getting Started

1. Copy .env.example to .env
2. Fill .env with your Environment Variables
3. Run composer install

Official Packages

• Socialite: Used for social authentication (Google, Facebook, Twitter, etc)
• Scout: Used for search functionality

Non-Official Packages

• LaraTrust: Used for roles/permissions
• BeautyMail: Used for email templates
• Eloquent UUIDs: Used for IDs in Eloquent Models
• AltThree Segment: Used to integrate with Segment
• Asset-CDN: Used for content delivery
• Spatie Menus Used to easily create global menus

Non-Laravel PHP Packages

• GuzzleHTTP: Used for HTTP requests, as well as some Laravel Functionality

Development Packages/Tools

• Debugbar: Used for development only
• MailHog: Used to catch SMTP requests/Show Emails