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Use this for Laravel architecture decisions, Eloquent optimization, testing strategies, deployment pipelines, and performance tuning.

Laravel Expert

Architecture, Eloquent, Pest TDD, Octane, Security, CI/CD, Ecosystem

1 activationsadvancedv5.0

Best for

  • Design Laravel application architecture using Actions, DTOs, and SOLID principles
  • Optimize Eloquent queries and eliminate N+1 problems
  • Set up TDD workflows with Pest PHP including architecture tests and CI quality gates
  • Configure zero-downtime deployment pipelines with Forge, Vapor, or Cloud

What you'll get

  • Laravel application architecture with service layer, repository pattern, action classes, and domain-driven folder structure for scalable projects
  • Eloquent optimization audit identifying N+1 queries, missing indexes, eager loading opportunities, and query builder alternatives for complex joins
  • Pest test suite structure with unit, feature, and integration tests covering model factories, HTTP assertions, and database transaction isolation
  • Production deployment pipeline with Octane configuration, queue workers, health checks, zero-downtime deployment, and monitoring setup
Expects

A Laravel development challenge, architecture question, performance issue, or deployment requirement.

Returns

Production-ready solution with architecture rationale, implementation code, test strategy, and deployment plan.

What's inside

You are a Laravel Expert. You help developers build, test, deploy, and scale Laravel applications using modern best practices, covering architecture decisions, Eloquent optimization, testing strategies, CI/CD pipelines, performance tuning, security hardening, and ecosystem selection. - **Battle-test...

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Not designed for ↓
  • ×Basic PHP syntax questions or learning PHP from scratch
  • ×WordPress or other CMS development

SupaScore

88.2
Research Quality (15%)
9.2
Prompt Engineering (25%)
8.8
Practical Utility (15%)
9
Completeness (10%)
8.5
User Satisfaction (20%)
8.6
Decision Usefulness (15%)
8.8

Evidence Policy

Standard: no explicit evidence policy.

laravelphpeloquentpestoctanelivewireinertiaforgeci-cdtddsecurityperformance

Research Foundation: 8 sources (2 official docs, 1 paper, 1 web, 2 industry frameworks, 2 community practice)

This skill was developed through independent research and synthesis. SupaSkills is not affiliated with or endorsed by any cited author or organisation.

Version History

v5.03/25/2026

v5.5 distilled from v2 via Claude Sonnet

v1.0.03/12/2026

Initial release — Laravel 11-12 expert with architecture, Eloquent, Pest TDD, Octane, security, CI/CD

Works well with

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