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Laravel @laravel.com · 8d

The web is your frontier.

forge.laravel.com

Simple server management for PHP and beyond

Instant VPS, zero-downtime deployments, automated SSL, and a modern UI. Forge gives you full control without DevOps complexity.

forge.laravel.com

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Laravel @laravel.com · 8d

And a slick new UI built with Inertia and @vuejs.org to make every interaction faster and more intuitive.

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Laravel @laravel.com · 8d

This is the biggest update to server management since 2014.

◆ Instant Laravel VPS servers
◆ Zero downtime deployments
◆ Team terminal sessions
◆ Free on-forge domains
◆ Health checks, Heartbeats, & real-time metrics

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Bogdan Kharchenko @bogdankharchenko.com · 9d

HUGE shoutout to @laravel.com for sending us this mystery box and sponsoring our next meetup!

Join us Oct 9th in Greenville SC where we will reveal the contents of the box and more! ✌️

RSVP -> www.meetup.com/hack-greenvi...

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Pascal Baljet @pascalbaljet.bsky.social · 9d

Inertia 2.2 is here and it ships with a new <InfiniteScroll> component! If you've ever built infinite scrolling by hand, you know what a timesaver this is.

We worked hard sweating the details to make this super smooth and easy to implement

Let's take a look! 👇

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Laravel @laravel.com · 21d

Deep dive on the blog.

laravel.com/blog/introdu...

Introducing Laravel MCP: Build with the Universal AI Standard - Laravel - The PHP Framework For Web Artisans

Laravel is a PHP web application framework with expressive, elegant syntax. We’ve already laid the foundation — freeing you to create without sweating the small things.

laravel.com

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Laravel @laravel.com · 21d

We’ve built a basic demo app called Locket to showcase the MCP package in a real product, with auth, the action pattern, and an API.

Web URL: locket.laravel.cloud
MCP URL: locket.laravel.cloud/mcp
GitHub URL: github.com/laravel/locket

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Laravel @laravel.com · 21d

Today we open Laravel MCP (beta) to the public!

Laravel MCP is a library that makes it simple to build Model Context Protocol servers in your apps to give Claude, Cursor, & ChatGPT a structured way to interact with your app.

✔️ Field tested by powering Laravel Boost.

laravel.com/docs/mcp

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Laravel @laravel.com · 21d

The Laravel Bootcamp is back!

Alongside it is a new PHP Fundamentals mini-course.

Both are free and perfect for anyone brand new to PHP or Laravel.

laravel.com/learn

Learn Laravel - Free Video Courses - Laravel - The PHP Framework For Web Artisans

Laravel is a PHP web application framework with expressive, elegant syntax. We’ve already laid the foundation — freeing you to create without sweating the small things.

laravel.com

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Laravel @laravel.com · 29d

See you October 1.

Or earlier for some on the waitlist, which you can still join.

forge.laravel.com/waitlist

Laravel Forge Waitlist

Join our waitlist to be the first to know when we launch.

forge.laravel.com

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Laravel @laravel.com · 29d

📦And much, much more.

blog.laravel.com/what-to-expe...

What to Expect in the Next Generation of Laravel Forge

The next generation of Laravel Forge eliminates deployment anxiety with zero-downtime updates, Laravel VPS, and robust developer experience tools.

blog.laravel.com

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Laravel @laravel.com · 29d

⏱️ Zero-downtime deployments.

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Laravel @laravel.com · 29d

⚡ Instant provisioning with Laravel VPS.

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Laravel @laravel.com · 29d

💅 Better UI.

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Laravel @laravel.com · 29d

What should you expect in the next gen of Forge? 👇

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Laravel @laravel.com · Sep 5

Read more, including our current compliance roadmap:

blog.laravel.com/laravel-clou...

Laravel Cloud Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Certification

Laravel Cloud achieves SOC 2 Type 2 certification for Security, Confidentiality, and Availability. Read how Laravel's compliance roadmap includes Nightwatch and Forge SOC 2 audits.

blog.laravel.com

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Laravel @laravel.com · Sep 5

Laravel Cloud is SOC 2 Type II certified.

Forge & Nightwatch are next.

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Laravel @laravel.com · Aug 15

At Laracon we previewed the next generation of Laravel Forge.

A redesigned experience + Laravel VPS servers which provision in seconds. Zero downtime deployments, health checks, and more built right into Forge.

Sign up for early access today. 📨

forge.laravel.com/waitlist

Laravel Forge Waitlist

Join our waitlist to be the first to know when we launch.

forge.laravel.com

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Laravel @laravel.com · Aug 14

Inertia now has a

inertiajs.com

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Laravel @laravel.com · Aug 14

Laravel Cloud updates.

◆ Preview environments for every pull request
◆ Queue clusters w/ intelligent process auto-scaling
◆ More MySQL sizes & Pro compute for large workloads
◆ Increased bandwidth allowances
◆ WAF for faster delivery & stronger security

blog.laravel.com/laravel-clou...

Laravel Cloud: More Features, Smarter Pricing

Laravel Cloud pricing changes: new plan names, more features, and predictable usage-based billing start today.

blog.laravel.com

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Laravel @laravel.com · Aug 14

The Laravel Boost public beta is live.

Laravel Boost is an MCP server that accelerates AI-assisted development by providing the context + structure AI needs to create quality, Laravel-specific code.

Works with all popular editors & AI agents. Totally free and open source.

github.com/laravel/boost

GitHub - laravel/boost: Laravel-focused MCP server for augmenting your AI powered local development experience.

Laravel-focused MCP server for augmenting your AI powered local development experience. - laravel/boost

github.com

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Laravel @laravel.com · Aug 14

This week we shipped many of the updates we demoed at Laracon.

⚡ Boost. Level up your AI powered development with Laravel-specific guidance and context.

☁️ Cloud. Preview environments, queue clusters, and simpler pricing.

🏃 Inertia <Form> component.

More details 👇

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Christoph Rumpel @christophrumpel.bsky.social · Jul 1

📺 Here is What's New in Laravel 12.13

➡️ Named Queued Closures
➡️ Assert Redirect Back

Thank you Will & @ryangjchandler.co.uk 🙏

youtu.be/dri0BgJjB_w

Named Queued Closures & New Assert Redirect Back in Laravel 12.13

YouTube video by Laravel

youtu.be

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Laravel @laravel.com · Jul 1

Major updates coming across the board at Laracon.

This is only the beginning.

laracon.us

Laracon 2025

The flagship Laravel conference.

laracon.us

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Laravel @laravel.com · Jul 1

Laravel Cloud added:

🧮 MySQL metrics
📊 CPU & memory charts with per-replica data
🛡️ New DDoS protection

cloud.laravel.com/docs/changelog

Changelog - Laravel Cloud

New updates and improvements to Laravel Cloud.

cloud.laravel.com

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