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### Setup Algolia Front-end

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/advanced/search.md

Install dependencies and initialize the search client in JavaScript.

```bash
npm install algoliasearch instantsearch.js
```

```javascript
import algoliasearch from 'algoliasearch/lite';
import instantsearch from 'instantsearch.js';

const searchClient = algoliasearch('YOUR_APP_ID', 'YOUR_SEARCH_KEY');

const search = instantsearch({
    indexName: 'blog_posts',
    searchClient,
});

search.start();
```

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### Install LaraCoreKit

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/comparisons/laracorekit-vs-livewire-starter.md

Manual installation via Git clone, requiring environment configuration and database setup.

```bash
# Git clone installation
git clone https://github.com/ProgrammerNomad/LaraCoreKit.git my-app
cd my-app

composer install
npm install

cp .env.example .env
php artisan key:generate

touch database/database.sqlite
php artisan migrate --seed
php artisan storage:link
php artisan filament:user

npm run build
php artisan serve
```

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### Install Demo Module

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Install the required demo module package via Composer.

```bash
composer require programmernomad/laracorekit-demo-module
```

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### Install and Configure Laravel Scout

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/advanced/search.md

Setup commands for Laravel Scout integration.

```bash
composer require laravel/scout
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Laravel\Scout\ScoutServiceProvider"
```

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### Setup Docker with Laravel Sail

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/faq.md

Install and start the application using Laravel Sail for containerized development.

```bash
composer require laravel/sail --dev
php artisan sail:install
./vendor/bin/sail up
```

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### Clone and Install Dependencies

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Clone the repository and install PHP and JavaScript dependencies.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/ProgrammerNomad/LaraCoreKit.git
cd LaraCoreKit
```

```bash
composer install
```

```bash
COMPOSER_MEMORY_LIMIT=-1 composer install
```

```bash
npm install
```

```bash
yarn install
```

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### Install LaraCoreKit locally

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md

Commands to clone the repository, install dependencies, configure the environment, and initialize the database.

```bash
# Clone your fork
git clone https://github.com/YOUR-USERNAME/LaraCoreKit.git
cd LaraCoreKit

# Install dependencies
composer install
npm install

# Setup environment
cp .env.example .env
php artisan key:generate

# Setup database
touch database/database.sqlite
php artisan migrate --seed
php artisan storage:link

# Create admin user
php artisan filament:user

# Start development servers
npm run dev
php artisan serve
```

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### Setup Database

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Creates the production database and user, then runs migrations.

```bash
# Create production database
mysql -u root -p << EOF
CREATE DATABASE laracorekit_prod CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_ci;
CREATE USER 'laracorekit_user'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'secure_password_here';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON laracorekit_prod.* TO 'laracorekit_user'@'localhost';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EOF

# Run migrations
php artisan migrate --force
```

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### Start Development Server

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/quick-start.md

Launch the local development server.

```bash
php artisan serve
```

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### Install Laravel Telescope

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/faq.md

Install and configure Telescope to monitor SQL queries and application events.

```bash
composer require laravel/telescope --dev
php artisan telescope:install
php artisan migrate
```

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### Install Official Laravel Livewire Starter

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/comparisons/laracorekit-vs-livewire-starter.md

Uses the official Laravel installer to scaffold a new project with Livewire.

```bash
# One command installation
laravel new my-app --using=livewire

cd my-app
php artisan migrate
npm install && npm run dev
php artisan serve
```

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### Install Dependencies

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/quick-start.md

Install required PHP and Node.js packages using Composer and npm.

```bash
composer install
npm install
```

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### Create Admin and Start Server

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Create the initial administrator account and launch the development server.

```bash
php artisan filament:user
```

```bash
php artisan serve
```

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### Set up the local environment

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/contributing.md

Commands to configure environment variables, install dependencies, and prepare the database.

```bash
cp .env.example .env
composer install
npm install
php artisan key:generate
php artisan migrate --seed
npm run dev
```

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### Install and build JavaScript dependencies

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Installs Node.js packages and compiles frontend assets.

```bash
./vendor/bin/sail npm install
./vendor/bin/sail npm run build
```

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### Install and Use Module

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/modules/publishing.md

Commands to install the package via Composer and usage of the Livewire component in Blade templates.

```bash
composer require programmernomad/laracorekit-newsletter
php artisan migrate
```

```blade
@livewire('newsletter.subscribe')
```

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### Configure Production Environment

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Example .env file configuration for production settings.

```env
APP_ENV=production
APP_DEBUG=false
APP_URL=https://www.laracorekit.com

DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_DATABASE=laracorekit_prod
DB_USERNAME=laracorekit_user
DB_PASSWORD=secure_password_here

CACHE_DRIVER=redis
SESSION_DRIVER=redis
QUEUE_CONNECTION=redis

MAIL_MAILER=smtp
MAIL_HOST=smtp.laracorekit.com
MAIL_PORT=587
MAIL_USERNAME=your_email
MAIL_PASSWORD=your_password
```

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### Migration Output Example

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/modules/create-module.md

Expected console output after running the migration command.

```text
Migrating: 2024_01_01_create_subscribers_table
Migrated:  2024_01_01_create_subscribers_table (32.50ms)
```

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### Setup Supervisor Queue Worker

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Configures and starts a Supervisor process to manage Laravel queue workers.

```ini
[program:laracorekit-worker]
process_name=%(program_name)s_%(process_num)02d
command=php /var/www/LaraCoreKit/artisan queue:work --sleep=3 --tries=3 --max-time=3600
autostart=true
autorestart=true
stopasgroup=true
killasgroup=true
user=www-data
numprocs=4
redirect_stderr=true
stdout_logfile=/var/www/LaraCoreKit/storage/logs/worker.log
stopwaitsecs=3600
```

```bash
sudo supervisorctl reread
sudo supervisorctl update
sudo supervisorctl start laracorekit-worker:*
```

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### Install and Configure Laravel Telescope

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Installs Telescope dependencies and restricts its availability to demo mode environments.

```bash
composer require laravel/telescope
php artisan telescope:install
php artisan migrate
```

```php
// config/telescope.php
'enabled' => env('TELESCOPE_ENABLED', env('DEMO_MODE', false)),
```

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### Clone and Configure Application

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Clones the repository, installs dependencies, generates the application key, and sets directory permissions.

```bash
cd /var/www
sudo git clone https://github.com/ProgrammerNomad/LaraCoreKit.git
cd LaraCoreKit

# Install dependencies (production)
composer install --no-dev --optimize-autoloader
npm install --production
npm run build

# Setup environment
cp .env.example .env
php artisan key:generate

# Set permissions
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/LaraCoreKit
sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/LaraCoreKit
sudo chmod -R 775 /var/www/LaraCoreKit/storage
sudo chmod -R 775 /var/www/LaraCoreKit/bootstrap/cache
```

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### Install via Composer

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Use these commands to install the demo module via Packagist for production or local development environments.

```bash
composer require programmernomad/laracorekit-demo-module
```

```bash
composer require programmernomad/laracorekit-demo-module --dev
```

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### Troubleshoot Composer Installation

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Steps to clear the Composer cache and perform a verbose installation to debug failures.

```bash
# Clear Composer cache
composer clear-cache

# Install with verbose output
composer install -vvv
```

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### Manage Laravel Sail Development Environment

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/docker.md

Commands for installing, starting, and interacting with Laravel Sail containers.

```bash
# Install Sail
php artisan sail:install

# Start all services (MySQL, Redis, etc.)
./vendor/bin/sail up -d

# Run artisan commands inside container
./vendor/bin/sail artisan migrate
./vendor/bin/sail artisan queue:work

# Run composer inside container
./vendor/bin/sail composer require some/package

# Run npm inside container
./vendor/bin/sail npm run dev
```

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### Install Composer dependencies

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Uses a temporary Docker container to install PHP dependencies without requiring a local PHP installation.

```bash
docker run --rm \
    -u "$(id -u):$(id -g)" \
    -v $(pwd):/var/www/html \
    -w /var/www/html \
    laravelsail/php82-composer:latest \
    composer install --ignore-platform-reqs
```

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### Verify Installation

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Commands to check the Laravel version, list installed modules, and run system health checks.

```bash
# Check Laravel version
php artisan --version

# Check installed modules
php artisan module:list

# Run health checks
php artisan about
```

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### List Endpoint Query Parameters

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/api/endpoints.md

Example request demonstrating filtering and pagination parameters.

```text
GET /api/posts?locale=en&status=published&page=1&per_page=12
```

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### Source Files Metadata Example

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/DOCUMENTATION_METADATA_GUIDE.md

Example format for linking to relevant source code files within the metadata block.

```markdown
**Source Files:** [BlogResource](../../modules/Blog/src/Filament/Resources/BlogResource.php) | [Routes](../../modules/Blog/routes/web.php) | [Model](../../modules/Blog/src/Models/Post.php)
```

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### Verify Environment Prerequisites

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/quick-start.md

Check installed versions of PHP, Composer, and Node.js to ensure compatibility.

```bash
php -v        # Should show 8.2+
composer -V   # Should show 2.x
node -v       # Should show 18+
```

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### Register Module Routes

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/project-structure.md

Example of how to load module-specific routes within a ServiceProvider.

```php
// modules/Blog/src/BlogServiceProvider.php
public function boot()
{
    $this->loadRoutesFrom(__DIR__.'/routes/web.php');
}
```

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### Install and Configure Certbot

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/hosting.md

Commands to install Certbot and issue SSL certificates for Nginx.

```bash
# Install Certbot
sudo apt install certbot python3-certbot-nginx

# Issue certificate
sudo certbot --nginx -d laracorekit.com -d www.laracorekit.com

# Auto-renewal (runs twice daily)
sudo systemctl enable certbot.timer
```

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### Install System Dependencies

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Installs PHP 8.3, Composer, Node.js 18, MySQL, and Nginx on Ubuntu/Debian systems.

```bash
# Update system
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

# Install PHP 8.3
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
sudo apt install php8.3-fpm php8.3-cli php8.3-mysql php8.3-pgsql \
    php8.3-xml php8.3-mbstring php8.3-curl php8.3-zip \
    php8.3-gd php8.3-bcmath php8.3-intl

# Install Composer
curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
sudo mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer

# Install Node.js 18
curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x | sudo -E bash -
sudo apt install -y nodejs

# Install MySQL
sudo apt install mysql-server

# Install Nginx
sudo apt install nginx
```

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### Install SSL Certificate

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Uses Certbot to provision Let's Encrypt SSL certificates for the domain.

```bash
sudo apt install certbot python3-certbot-nginx
sudo certbot --nginx -d laracorekit.com -d www.laracorekit.com
```

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### Install Package in LaraCoreKit

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Steps to remove the local module and install the new package via Composer.

```bash
git rm -r modules/Demo
```

```bash
composer require laracorekit/demo-module
```

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### Configure Algolia Driver

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/advanced/search.md

Install the Algolia client and set environment variables for Scout.

```bash
composer require algolia/algoliasearch-client-php

# Set Scout driver to algolia
SCOUT_DRIVER=algolia
ALGOLIA_APP_ID=your-app-id
ALGOLIA_SECRET=your-secret-key
```

--------------------------------

### Start Laravel Sail services

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Initializes the Docker containers for the application stack.

```bash
./vendor/bin/sail up -d
```

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### Supervisor Configuration

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/advanced/queues.md

Example configuration for running queue workers as a background process in production.

```ini
[program:laracorekit-worker]
process_name=%(program_name)s_%(process_num)02d
command=php /var/www/html/artisan queue:work redis --sleep=3 --tries=3 --max-time=3600
autostart=true
autorestart=true
user=www-data
numprocs=2
redirect_stderr=true
stdout_logfile=/var/log/laracorekit-worker.log
stopwaitsecs=3600
```

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### Deploy to Laravel Cloud

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/hosting.md

Commands to install the CLI, authenticate, and deploy a project to the official Laravel hosting platform.

```bash
# Install CLI
curl -fsSL https://cloud.laravel.com/installer.sh | sh

# Login
cloud login

# Deploy from your project root
cloud deploy
```

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### Implement Full Filament Resource

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/admin/resources.md

Complete example of a PostResource class defining form schema, table columns, filters, and route pages.

```php
<?php

namespace Modules\Blog\Filament\Resources;

use Filament\Forms;
use Filament\Forms\Form;
use Filament\Resources\Resource;
use Filament\Tables;
use Filament\Tables\Table;
use Modules\Blog\Models\Post;

class PostResource extends Resource
{
    protected static ?string $model = Post::class;
    protected static ?string $navigationIcon  = 'heroicon-o-document-text';
    protected static ?string $navigationGroup = 'Blog';
    protected static ?string $navigationLabel = 'Posts';
    protected static ?int    $navigationSort  = 1;

    public static function form(Form $form): Form
    {
        return $form->schema([
            Forms\Components\Grid::make(2)->schema([
                Forms\Components\TextInput::make('title')
                    ->required()
                    ->maxLength(255)
                    ->live(onBlur: true)
                    ->afterStateUpdated(fn ($state, $set) =>
                        $set('slug', \Str::slug($state))
                    ),

                Forms\Components\TextInput::make('slug')
                    ->required()
                    ->unique(ignoreRecord: true),
            ]),

            Forms\Components\Select::make('status')
                ->options(['draft' => 'Draft', 'published' => 'Published'])
                ->default('draft')
                ->required(),

            Forms\Components\Select::make('locale')
                ->options(['en' => 'English', 'hi' => 'Hindi', 'ar' => 'Arabic'])
                ->default('en')
                ->required(),

            Forms\Components\Textarea::make('excerpt')
                ->rows(2)
                ->maxLength(500),

            Forms\Components\RichEditor::make('content')
                ->columnSpanFull()
                ->required(),

            Forms\Components\SpatieMediaLibraryFileUpload::make('cover')
                ->collection('cover')
                ->image()
                ->imageResizeMode('cover'),

            Forms\Components\DateTimePicker::make('published_at'),
        ]);
    }

    public static function table(Table $table): Table
    {
        return $table
            ->columns([
                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('title')->searchable()->sortable(),
                Tables\Columns\BadgeColumn::make('status')
                    ->colors(['warning' => 'draft', 'success' => 'published']),
                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('locale')->label('Lang'),
                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('published_at')->since()->sortable(),
            ])
            ->filters([
                Tables\Filters\SelectFilter::make('status')
                    ->options(['draft' => 'Draft', 'published' => 'Published']),
                Tables\Filters\SelectFilter::make('locale')
                    ->options(['en' => 'English', 'hi' => 'Hindi', 'ar' => 'Arabic']),
            ])
            ->actions([
                Tables\Actions\EditAction::make(),
                Tables\Actions\DeleteAction::make(),
            ])
            ->bulkActions([
                Tables\Actions\DeleteBulkAction::make(),
            ]);
    }

    public static function getPages(): array
    {
        return [
            'index'  => Pages\ListPosts::route('/'),
            'create' => Pages\CreatePost::route('/create'),
            'edit'   => Pages\EditPost::route('/{record}/edit'),
        ];
    }
}
```

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### Add as Dev Dependency

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Install the package as a development dependency.

```bash
composer require laracorekit/demo-module --dev
```

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### Run Queue Worker

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/configuration.md

Start the queue worker process.

```bash
php artisan queue:work
```

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### Dispatching Jobs in Livewire

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/advanced/queues.md

Example of dispatching background jobs from within a Livewire component method.

```php
class RegisterForm extends Component
{
    public function register(): void
    {
        $user = User::create($this->validated());

        // Dispatch to queue - don't block the response
        SendWelcomeEmail::dispatch($user);
        SendVerificationEmail::dispatch($user);

        $this->redirect(route('home'));
    }
}
```

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### Running Queue Workers

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/advanced/queues.md

Commands to start and manage queue worker processes.

```bash
# Basic worker
php artisan queue:work

# Worker with specifics
php artisan queue:work redis --queue=emails,default --sleep=3 --tries=3

# Process only one job then stop
php artisan queue:work --once

# Graceful shutdown after current job
php artisan queue:restart
```

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### GitHub Actions Demo Deployment Workflow

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Automates deployment to a Plesk server, including dependency installation, asset building, and database resetting.

```yaml
name: Deploy Demo Environment

on:
  push:
    branches:
      - main
      - demo

jobs:
  deploy:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@v3

      - name: Deploy to Plesk
        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@master
        with:
          host: ${{ secrets.DEMO_SERVER_HOST }}
          username: ${{ secrets.DEMO_SERVER_USER }}
          key: ${{ secrets.DEMO_SERVER_SSH_KEY }}
          script: |
            cd /var/www/vhosts/laracorekit.com
            
            # Pull latest code
            git pull origin main
            
            # Install dependencies
            composer install --no-dev --optimize-autoloader
            
            # Run migrations (safe with fresh flag in demo)
            php artisan migrate --force
            
            # Clear caches
            php artisan config:cache
            php artisan route:cache
            php artisan view:cache
            
            # Build assets
            npm ci
            npm run build
            
            # Reset demo database immediately after deploy
            php artisan demo:reset --force
            
            # Restart queues if applicable
            php artisan queue:restart
```

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### Deployment Automation Script

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/production.md

Automate the deployment process by pulling the latest code, installing dependencies, and clearing caches.

```bash
#!/bin/bash
set -e

# Navigate to app
cd /var/www/laracorekit

# Pull latest code
git pull origin main

# Install/update PHP dependencies
composer install --no-dev --optimize-autoloader --no-interaction

# Install/build frontend
npm ci && npm run build

# Cache everything
php artisan config:cache
php artisan route:cache
php artisan view:cache
php artisan event:cache

# Run migrations
php artisan migrate --force

# Create storage symlink (if not exists)
php artisan storage:link

# Restart queue workers
php artisan queue:restart

echo " Deployment complete!"
```

```bash
chmod +x deploy.sh
./deploy.sh
```

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### Configure Environment and Database

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Set up the environment file, application key, and database connection.

```bash
cp .env.example .env
```

```bash
php artisan key:generate
```

```env
DB_CONNECTION=sqlite
# Comment out or remove these:
# DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
# DB_PORT=3306
# DB_DATABASE=laracorekit
# DB_USERNAME=root
# DB_PASSWORD=
```

```bash
# Windows
type nul > database\database.sqlite

# macOS/Linux
touch database/database.sqlite
```

```sql
CREATE DATABASE laracorekit CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_ci;
```

```env
DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=laracorekit
DB_USERNAME=root
DB_PASSWORD=your_password
```

```sql
CREATE DATABASE laracorekit ENCODING 'UTF8';
```

```env
DB_CONNECTION=pgsql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=5432
DB_DATABASE=laracorekit
DB_USERNAME=postgres
DB_PASSWORD=your_password
```

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### Manual Deployment Commands

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Execute these commands via SSH to pull the latest code, install dependencies, run migrations, and build assets.

```bash
# SSH into server
ssh username@www.laracorekit.com

cd /var/www/vhosts/laracorekit.com

# Pull latest code
git pull origin main

# Install dependencies
composer install --no-dev --optimize-autoloader

# Publish demo config
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=demo-config

# Run migrations
php artisan migrate --force

# Seed demo data
php artisan db:seed --force

# Clear and cache
php artisan config:cache
php artisan route:cache
php artisan view:cache

# Build assets
npm ci
npm run build

# Initial demo reset
php artisan demo:reset --force
```

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### Initialize Environment

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/quick-start.md

Create the environment configuration file and generate the application encryption key.

```bash
cp .env.example .env
php artisan key:generate
```

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### Execute commands using Sail alias

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Examples of using the configured sail alias for common tasks.

```bash
sail up -d
sail artisan migrate
sail npm run dev
```

--------------------------------

### Publish Demo Configuration

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Run this command to generate the config/demo.php file with default settings.

```bash
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=demo-config
```

--------------------------------

### Create Package README

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Basic documentation template for the new package repository.

```markdown
# Demo Module for Laravel

Auto-resetting demo environment with Filament integration.

## Installation

composer require laracorekit/demo-module

## Configuration

php artisan vendor:publish --tag=demo-config

## Usage

See full documentation...
```

--------------------------------

### Configure Database

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/quick-start.md

Set up the database connection settings in the .env file and prepare the SQLite file if applicable.

```env
DB_CONNECTION=sqlite
# DB_DATABASE=database/database.sqlite  # Commented out for SQLite
```

```bash
touch database/database.sqlite
```

```env
DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=laracorekit
DB_USERNAME=root
DB_PASSWORD=your_password
```

--------------------------------

### Run Migrations and Build Assets

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Execute database migrations and compile frontend assets.

```bash
php artisan migrate --seed
```

```bash
npm run dev
```

```bash
npm run build
```

--------------------------------

### Configure queues

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/faq.md

Set the queue connection in the environment file and prepare the database table.

```env
QUEUE_CONNECTION=database
```

```bash
php artisan queue:table
php artisan migrate
php artisan queue:work
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize SQLite Database

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/quick-start.md

Create the SQLite database file if it does not exist.

```bash
touch database/database.sqlite
```

--------------------------------

### GET /api/settings

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/api/endpoints.md

Retrieves public site settings.

```APIDOC
## GET /api/settings

### Description
Retrieves public site settings.

### Method
GET

### Endpoint
/api/settings
```

--------------------------------

### GET /api/user

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/api/endpoints.md

Retrieves the profile information of the authenticated user.

```APIDOC
## GET /api/user

### Description
Retrieves the profile information of the authenticated user.

### Method
GET

### Endpoint
/api/user
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize New Repository

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Commands to create a new repository and clone it locally for the extracted module.

```bash
# On GitHub, create: laracorekit/demo-module
git clone https://github.com/laracorekit/demo-module.git
cd demo-module
```

--------------------------------

### Create Module Directory Structure

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/modules/create-module.md

Use these shell commands to initialize the standard directory layout for a new module.

```bash
mkdir -p modules/Newsletter/src/Http/Livewire
mkdir -p modules/Newsletter/src/Models
mkdir -p modules/Newsletter/src/Filament/Resources
mkdir -p modules/Newsletter/database/migrations
mkdir -p modules/Newsletter/database/seeders
mkdir -p modules/Newsletter/views/newsletter
mkdir -p modules/Newsletter/routes
```

--------------------------------

### Create screenshot directory

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/NEXT_STEPS.md

Run this command to prepare the directory structure for project screenshots.

```bash
mkdir -p docs/images/screenshots
```

--------------------------------

### GET /api/posts/{slug}

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/api/endpoints.md

Retrieves a single published blog post by its slug.

```APIDOC
## GET /api/posts/{slug}

### Description
Retrieves a single published blog post by its slug.

### Method
GET

### Endpoint
/api/posts/{slug}

### Parameters
#### Path Parameters
- **slug** (string) - Required - The unique slug of the post
```

--------------------------------

### Configure ServiceProvider for Package

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/modules/publishing.md

Registers migrations, views, configuration, and Livewire components within the package's boot method.

```php
class NewsletterServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
{
    public function boot(): void
    {
        // Load migrations
        $this->loadMigrationsFrom(__DIR__ . '/../database/migrations');

        // Load views
        $this->loadViewsFrom(__DIR__ . '/../views', 'newsletter');

        // Publish assets (optional)
        $this->publishes([
            __DIR__ . '/../config/newsletter.php' => config_path('newsletter.php'),
            __DIR__ . '/../views'                 => resource_path('views/vendor/newsletter'),
        ], 'newsletter');

        // Merge config
        $this->mergeConfigFrom(
            __DIR__ . '/../config/newsletter.php', 'newsletter'
        );

        // Register Livewire components
        Livewire::component('newsletter.subscribe', Subscribe::class);
    }
}
```

--------------------------------

### GET /api/posts

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/api/endpoints.md

Lists all published blog posts with support for pagination and filtering.

```APIDOC
## GET /api/posts

### Description
Lists all published blog posts with support for pagination and filtering.

### Method
GET

### Endpoint
/api/posts

### Parameters
#### Query Parameters
- **locale** (string) - Optional - Filter by language (default: en)
- **page** (integer) - Optional - Page number (default: 1)
- **per_page** (integer) - Optional - Items per page (default: 15, max: 100)
```

--------------------------------

### Bootstrap module functionality via ServiceProvider

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/core/modules-system.md

Use the boot method to register migrations, views, Livewire components, and routes. Views are loaded under a specific namespace for isolation.

```php
namespace Modules\\Blog;

use Illuminate\\Support\\ServiceProvider;
use Livewire\\Livewire;

class BlogServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
{
    public function register(): void
    {
        // Bind interfaces, share config, etc.
    }

    public function boot(): void
    {
        // Load migrations
        $this->loadMigrationsFrom(__DIR__ . '/../database/migrations');

        // Load Blade views under 'blog::' namespace
        $this->loadViewsFrom(__DIR__ . '/../views', 'blog');

        // Register Livewire components
        Livewire::component('blog.blog-list',   \\Modules\\Blog\\Http\\Livewire\\BlogList::class);
        Livewire::component('blog.blog-detail', \\Modules\\Blog\\Http\\Livewire\\BlogDetail::class);

        // Load routes
        $this->loadRoutesFrom(__DIR__ . '/../routes/web.php');
    }
}
```

--------------------------------

### Deploy to Fly.io

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/hosting.md

CLI commands to initialize and deploy a Docker-based application to Fly.io.

```bash
# Install flyctl
curl -L https://fly.io/install.sh | sh

# Login
fly auth login

# Initialize (creates fly.toml)
fly launch

# Deploy
fly deploy
```

--------------------------------

### Setup Cron Job

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Adds the Laravel scheduler to the crontab for the www-data user.

```bash
* * * * * cd /var/www/LaraCoreKit && php artisan schedule:run >> /dev/null 2>&1
```

--------------------------------

### User Control Commands

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Commands for users to install, enable, disable, or remove the module.

```bash
# Install
composer require laracorekit/demo-module

# Enable
# .env: DEMO_MODULE_ENABLED=true

# Disable
# .env: DEMO_MODULE_ENABLED=false

# Remove completely
composer remove laracorekit/demo-module
```

--------------------------------

### Configure Environment Variables

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Define demo mode settings and credentials in the .env file.

```env
DEMO_MODE=true
DEMO_RESET_INTERVAL=30
DEMO_ADMIN_EMAIL=admin@laracorekit.com
DEMO_ADMIN_PASSWORD=Admin@123
DEMO_USER_EMAIL=user@laracorekit.com
DEMO_USER_PASSWORD=User@123
```

--------------------------------

### Configure Environment Variables

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Set demo mode and credentials in the .env file. Ensure DEMO_MODE is set to true only on the demo server.

```env
# Demo Mode Configuration
DEMO_MODE=true
DEMO_RESET_INTERVAL=30

# Demo Credentials (displayed on login pages)
DEMO_ADMIN_EMAIL=admin@laracorekit.com
DEMO_ADMIN_PASSWORD=Admin@123
DEMO_USER_EMAIL=user@laracorekit.com
DEMO_USER_PASSWORD=User@123
```

```env
# Demo Mode (set to true on demo server only)
DEMO_MODE=false
DEMO_RESET_INTERVAL=30
DEMO_ADMIN_EMAIL=admin@laracorekit.com
DEMO_ADMIN_PASSWORD=Admin@123
DEMO_USER_EMAIL=user@laracorekit.com
DEMO_USER_PASSWORD=User@123
```

--------------------------------

### Implement module ServiceProvider

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/modules/module-structure.md

The ServiceProvider is the only required file for bootstrapping module resources.

```php
class BlogServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
{
    public function boot(): void
    {
        // Makes migrations run with php artisan migrate
        $this->loadMigrationsFrom(__DIR__ . '/../database/migrations');

        // Enables blog:: view namespace
        $this->loadViewsFrom(__DIR__ . '/../views', 'blog');

        // Registers Livewire components
        Livewire::component('blog.blog-list', BlogList::class);

        // Registers routes
        $this->loadRoutesFrom(__DIR__ . '/../routes/web.php');

        // Publishes config (optional)
        $this->publishes([
            __DIR__ . '/../config/blog.php' => config_path('blog.php'),
        ], 'config');
    }
}
```

--------------------------------

### Prepare Database for Queues

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/advanced/queues.md

Commands to generate and run the migration for the jobs table when using the database driver.

```bash
php artisan queue:table
php artisan migrate
```

--------------------------------

### Run Migrations and Seeders

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/quick-start.md

Execute database migrations and seed the database with initial data.

```bash
php artisan migrate --seed
```

--------------------------------

### Create Module-Specific Layouts

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/frontend/layouts.md

Example of a custom module layout that extends the core application layout.

```blade
@extends('core::layouts.app')

@section('content')
<div class="max-w-4xl mx-auto px-4 py-12">
    <x-breadcrumbs :items="$breadcrumbs ?? []" />

    <article class="prose dark:prose-invert max-w-none">
        {{ $slot }}
    </article>

    <x-blog-sidebar />
</div>
@endsection
```

--------------------------------

### Create a Livewire Search Component

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/frontend/livewire.md

A basic component demonstrating state management and real-time search filtering.

```php
<?php

namespace Modules\Blog\Http\Livewire;

use Livewire\Component;
use Modules\Blog\Models\Post;

class BlogSearch extends Component
{
    public string $query = '';

    public function render()
    {
        $posts = Post::published()
            ->when($this->query, fn ($q) =>
                $q->where('title', 'like', "%{$this->query}%")
            )
            ->latest()
            ->take(10)
            ->get();

        return view('blog::livewire.blog-search', compact('posts'));
    }
}
```

```blade
<div>
    <input
        type="search"
        wire:model.live="query"
        placeholder="Search posts..."
        class="search-input"
    >

    <div wire:loading>
        <span>Searching...</span>
    </div>

    <ul wire:loading.remove>
        @forelse($posts as $post)
            <li>
                <a href="{{ route('blog.show', $post->slug) }}">
                    {{ $post->title }}
                </a>
            </li>
        @empty
            <li>No results found.</li>
        @endforelse
    </ul>
</div>
```

--------------------------------

### Sanctum API Route Protection

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/features/authentication.md

Example of protecting an API route using the sanctum guard.

```php
Route::middleware('auth:sanctum')->get('/user', function (Request $request) {
    return $request->user();
});
```

--------------------------------

### Configuration Documentation Template

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/DOCUMENTATION_METADATA_GUIDE.md

Standard header for configuration files and settings documentation.

```markdown
# Configuration

---
**Supported Stack:** Laravel 13 / Filament 5 / Livewire 4 / Tailwind 4  
**Last Updated:** April 22, 2026  
**Source Files:** [modules.php](../../config/modules.php) | [app.php](../../config/app.php)
---

Learn how to configure LaraCoreKit for your project...
```

--------------------------------

### Run Settings Seeder

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/features/settings.md

Execute the seeder command to persist custom settings to the database.

```bash
php artisan db:seed --class=Modules\\Settings\\Database\\Seeders\\SettingsSeeder
```

--------------------------------

### Troubleshoot Demo Banner

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Commands to clear configuration and view caches, and verify demo configuration settings via tinker.

```php
// Check config
php artisan config:clear
php artisan tinker
>>> config('demo.enabled')
>>> config('demo.banner.show_on_login')

// Clear view cache
php artisan view:clear
```

--------------------------------

### Configure Forge Environment Variables

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/hosting.md

Example production environment configuration for a Laravel site managed via Forge.

```env
APP_ENV=production
APP_DEBUG=false
APP_URL=https://www.laracorekit.com
DB_DATABASE=laracorekit
DB_PASSWORD=your-secure-password
QUEUE_CONNECTION=redis
CACHE_DRIVER=redis
```

--------------------------------

### Token Issuance Request and Response

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/api/sanctum.md

Example cURL request to obtain a token and the corresponding JSON response structure.

```bash
curl -X POST https://www.laracorekit.com/api/tokens \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"email":"user@laracorekit.com","password":"secret","device_name":"My App"}'
```

```json
{
    "token": "1|abc123def456...",
    "user": {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "John Doe",
        "email": "john@laracorekit.com"
    }
}
```

--------------------------------

### Repository Management Commands

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/NEXT_STEPS.md

Commands for creating the screenshot directory, committing assets, and tagging a new release.

```bash
# Create screenshots directory
mkdir -p docs/images/screenshots

# After adding images, commit them
git add docs/images/screenshots/
git commit -m "Add product screenshots and demo GIFs"
git push

# When ready for first release
git tag -a v0.1.0 -m "Release v0.1.0"
git push origin v0.1.0
```

--------------------------------

### Register a new module

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/faq.md

Steps to register a custom module by updating configuration and autoloading settings.

```php
enabled => true
```

```json
composer.json
```

```bash
composer dump-autoload && php artisan optimize:clear
```

--------------------------------

### Forge Deployment Script

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/hosting.md

Standard shell commands to update code, install dependencies, and run migrations on a Forge-managed server.

```bash
cd /home/forge/laracorekit.com
git pull origin main
composer install --no-dev --optimize-autoloader
npm ci && npm run build
php artisan migrate --force
php artisan optimize
php artisan queue:restart
```

--------------------------------

### Add Database Indexes

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/optimization.md

Example migration code to add indexes to frequently queried columns for improved lookup speed.

```php
// In a migration
Schema::table('blog_posts', function (Blueprint $table) {
    $table->index(['status', 'locale']);
    $table->index('slug');
    $table->index('published_at');
    $table->index('author_id');
});
```

--------------------------------

### Feature test implementation

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/advanced/testing.md

Example of a feature test class using RefreshDatabase and model factories to verify HTTP responses.

```php
<?php

namespace Tests
Feature\Blog;

use Tests\TestCase;
use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
use Modules\Blog\Models\Post;

class PostTest extends TestCase
{
    use RefreshDatabase;

    /** @test */
    public function it_can_list_published_posts(): void
    {
        Post::factory()->count(5)->published()->create();
        Post::factory()->count(3)->draft()->create();

        $response = $this->get(route('blog.index'));

        $response
            ->assertOk()
            ->assertViewHas('posts')
            ->assertViewHas('posts', fn ($posts) => $posts->count() === 5);
    }

    /** @test */
    public function it_shows_a_published_post(): void
    {
        $post = Post::factory()->published()->create([
            'title' => 'Test Post Title',
        ]);

        $this->get(route('blog.show', $post->slug))
             ->assertOk()
             ->assertSee('Test Post Title');
    }

    /** @test */
    public function it_returns_404_for_draft_post(): void
    {
        $post = Post::factory()->draft()->create();

        $this->get(route('blog.show', $post->slug))
             ->assertNotFound();
    }
}
```

--------------------------------

### Create Database for MySQL

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/faq.md

Execute this SQL command on your MySQL server if the database does not exist.

```sql
CREATE DATABASE laracorekit;
```

--------------------------------

### Create Storage Symlink

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/configuration.md

Create a symbolic link for local storage access.

```bash
php artisan storage:link
```

--------------------------------

### Paginated Response Structure

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/api/endpoints.md

Example of the JSON structure returned by list endpoints, including data, metadata, and navigation links.

```json
{
    "data": [
        { "id": 1, "title": "First Post", "slug": "first-post" }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "current_page": 1,
        "last_page": 5,
        "per_page": 15,
        "total": 72
    },
    "links": {
        "first": "https://www.laracorekit.com/api/posts?page=1",
        "next":  "https://www.laracorekit.com/api/posts?page=2",
        "prev":  null,
        "last":  "https://www.laracorekit.com/api/posts?page=5"
    }
}
```

--------------------------------

### Run tests

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/faq.md

Execute the test suite using either Artisan or Composer.

```bash
php artisan test
# Or
composer test
```

--------------------------------

### View Project Structure

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/quick-start.md

Use the tree command to visualize the project directory structure, excluding vendor and node_modules folders.

```bash
# View project structure
tree -L 2 -I 'vendor|node_modules'

# Or just explore in your code editor
code .
```

--------------------------------

### Build Frontend Assets

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/quick-start.md

Compile frontend assets using Vite.

```bash
npm run build
```

--------------------------------

### Clone Repository

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/quick-start.md

Download the project source code from GitHub and navigate into the directory.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/ProgrammerNomad/LaraCoreKit.git
cd LaraCoreKit
```

--------------------------------

### List Root Directory Files

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/project-structure.md

Displays the essential files located in the project root directory.

```text
.env                         # Environment configuration (DO NOT COMMIT)
.env.example                 # Environment template
.gitignore                   # Git ignore rules
artisan                      # Artisan CLI tool
composer.json                # PHP dependencies
composer.lock                # Locked PHP versions
package.json                 # JavaScript dependencies
package-lock.json            # Locked JS versions
phpunit.xml                  # PHPUnit configuration
README.md                    # Project readme
```

--------------------------------

### Configure Image Storage and Permissions

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/faq.md

Commands and configuration checks to resolve issues with image display.

```bash
php artisan storage:link
```

```bash
chmod -R 755 storage
```

--------------------------------

### View Config Directory Structure

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/project-structure.md

Layout of the /config directory containing framework and module settings.

```text
config/
├── app.php                 # Application settings
├── auth.php                # Authentication config
├── database.php            # Database connections
├── filesystems.php         # Storage disks
├── modules.php             # Module configuration
├── permission.php          # Spatie permission config
├── filament.php            # Filament admin config
├── cache.php               # Cache drivers
├── mail.php                # Email settings
├── queue.php               # Queue connections
└── services.php            # Third-party services
```

--------------------------------

### Enable Module Configuration

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/modules/create-module.md

Register the module in the configuration file to enable it and define its namespace and service provider.

```php
'Newsletter' => [
    'enabled'   => true,
    'namespace' => 'Modules\\Newsletter',
    'provider'  => 'Modules\\Newsletter\\NewsletterServiceProvider',
],
```

--------------------------------

### Configure Mail Settings in .env

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/configuration.md

Sets up SMTP mail server details and sender information.

```env
MAIL_MAILER=smtp
MAIL_HOST=mailpit
MAIL_PORT=1025
MAIL_USERNAME=null
MAIL_PASSWORD=null
MAIL_ENCRYPTION=null
MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS="hello@laracorekit.com"
MAIL_FROM_NAME="${APP_NAME}"
```

--------------------------------

### Project File Structure

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/NEXT_STEPS.md

Displays the newly created and modified files within the project directory.

```text
docs/
  SCREENSHOT_GUIDE.md
  DOCUMENTATION_METADATA_GUIDE.md
  faq.md (updated)
  introduction.md (updated)
  comparisons/
    laracorekit-vs-larament.md
    laracorekit-vs-livewire-starter.md

.github/
  ISSUES_TO_SEED.md
  README_REPOSITORY.md
  IMPLEMENTATION_CHECKLIST.md

ROADMAP.md
phpstan.neon.dist
```

```text
README.md - Added screenshot section with placeholders
CHANGELOG.md - Updated [Unreleased] section
docs/introduction.md - Added metadata header
```

```text
docs/images/screenshots/ - You need to create this and add 6 images
```

--------------------------------

### Optimize application performance

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/faq.md

Cache configuration and routes, and configure Redis for improved performance.

```bash
php artisan optimize  # Cache everything
```

```env
CACHE_DRIVER=redis
SESSION_DRIVER=redis
QUEUE_CONNECTION=redis
```

--------------------------------

### Configure Database Connection in .env

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/configuration.md

Specifies database credentials and connection parameters.

```env
DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=laracorekit
DB_USERNAME=root
DB_PASSWORD=
```

--------------------------------

### Configure Vite Build Inputs

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/configuration.md

Define entry points for the Vite build process.

```js
input: ['resources/css/app.css', 'resources/js/app.js']
```

--------------------------------

### Troubleshoot Database Connections

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/installation.md

Commands to verify database connectivity and clear configuration caches.

```bash
# Test database connection
php artisan db:show

# Clear config cache
php artisan config:clear
```

--------------------------------

### Test and verify changes

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/contributing.md

Commands to format code, execute test suites, and perform static analysis.

```bash
# Format code
./vendor/bin/pint

# Run all tests
php artisan test

# Run type checking (if using PHPStan)
./vendor/bin/phpstan analyse
```

--------------------------------

### Create Global Search Livewire Component

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/advanced/search.md

Implement a real-time search component that maps results to URLs.

```php
class GlobalSearch extends Component
{
    public string $query  = '';
    public array  $results = [];

    public function updatedQuery(): void
    {
        if (strlen($this->query) < 2) {
            $this->results = [];
            return;
        }

        $this->results = Post::search($this->query)
            ->take(10)
            ->get()
            ->map(fn ($post) => [
                'id'    => $post->id,
                'title' => $post->title,
                'url'   => route('blog.show', $post->slug),
                'type'  => 'Post',
            ])
            ->toArray();
    }

    public function render()
    {
        return view('core::livewire.global-search');
    }
}
```

--------------------------------

### Read Settings in PHP

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/features/settings.md

Retrieve individual settings with optional defaults or fetch the entire configuration set as an array.

```php
use Modules\Settings\Models\Setting;

// Get a value with default
$siteName = Setting::get('site_name', 'LaraCoreKit');

// Get all settings as key-value array
$all = Setting::getAll();
```

--------------------------------

### Clone the repository

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/contributing.md

Initial step to obtain a local copy of the project after forking on GitHub.

```bash
# Fork on GitHub first, then:
git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/LaraCoreKit.git
cd LaraCoreKit
```

--------------------------------

### Run Module Migrations

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/modules/create-module.md

Execute the artisan command to apply database migrations for the module.

```bash
php artisan migrate
```

--------------------------------

### Customize Demo Settings

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/demo-setup.md

Modify the config/demo.php file to adjust security, blocked actions, and UI appearance.

```php
// config/demo.php

'allowed_hosts' => [
    'www.laracorekit.com',  // Your demo domain
    'localhost',
    '127.0.0.1',
],

'blocked_actions' => [
    'user.delete',
    'role.delete',
    'backup.run',
    // Add your custom actions
],

'banner' => [
    'background_color' => 'blue-50',  // Change colors
    'border_color' => 'blue-500',
    'text_color' => 'blue-900',
],
```

--------------------------------

### Configure Cache and Sessions in .env

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/configuration.md

Defines drivers for caching, sessions, and queue management.

```env
CACHE_DRIVER=file
SESSION_DRIVER=file
QUEUE_CONNECTION=sync
```

--------------------------------

### Benchmark Application Performance

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/deployment/optimization.md

Commands for load testing using Apache Benchmark.

```bash
# Install k6 for load testing
# https://k6.io

# Or use Apache Benchmark
ab -n 1000 -c 10 https://www.laracorekit.com/blog
```

--------------------------------

### Define Resource Directory Structure

Source: https://github.com/programmernomad/laracorekit/blob/main/docs/admin/resources.md

Standard path convention for placing resource files within a module.

```text
modules/{Module}/src/Filament/Resources/
└── {Model}Resource.php
```

```text
modules/Blog/src/Filament/Resources/PostResource.php
```
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