README

Installation

Laravel

Require this package in your composer.json and update composer. This will download the package.

⚠️ This package must be installed just after creating new laravel project. Installing in working project may cause overwriting your important files.

composer require susheelbhai/laravel-basekit

Configuration

Required command order

Run these 3 commands in the same order:

Installs required Composer and NPM packages used by the starter kit (already present packages are skipped automatically).

php artisan basekit:install_package

Publishes starter kit resources into your app (config, routes, views including Blade themes under resources/views/themes, assets, storage scaffolding, tests, etc).

php artisan basekit:publish

Applies initial project setup (updates .env values and writes required config keys like app.render_type, mail flags, timezone, etc).

php artisan basekit:initial_settings

Migrate database

Migrate databse tables and seed with the following commands

php artisan migrate
php artisan db:seed

Alternatively you can refresh the database and seed with the following commands

php artisan migrate:fresh --seed

Final Settings

Change Final settings by runnung the command

php artisan basekit:final_settings

Link your storage folder to public folder

php artisan storage:link

Create a build

Make production build

npm run build

run development environment

npm run dev

Installation with single action

create a new folder with the appropriate project name, open terminal and run the following command.

laravel new

navigate to the directory and run the following commands

composer require susheelbhai/laravel-basekit

php artisan basekit:install_package
php artisan basekit:publish
php artisan basekit:initial_settings
php artisan migrate:fresh --seed
php artisan basekit:final_settings
php artisan storage:link
npm run build
npm run dev

Installation (step-by-step)

See the Installation with single action section below for the one-shot command list, or follow the detailed steps under Configuration (required command order → migrate database → final settings → storage link → build/dev).

start development server.

if php artisan serve is not working, you use the alternative command

php -S 127.0.0.1:23456 -t public

Deployment checklist

update .env file

APP_ENV=production
APP_DEBUG=false
APP_URL="actual url"

AppServiceProvider

replace public_html with your actual public folder name

Create symlink

https://yourdomain.com/link-storage

License

This Laravel Starter Kit Package is developed by susheelbhai for personal use software licensed under the MIT license