Laravel-Docker-Dev-Template/FEATURES.md

Installed Features

This document lists all features installed in this Laravel Docker Development Template.

✅ Complete Feature List

1. Permissions & Roles (spatie/laravel-permission)

• Version: 6.24.1
• Features:
  • Role-based access control
  • Pre-configured roles: admin, editor, viewer
  • Permission system for granular access
  • User model integration with HasRoles trait
• Usage:

  // Assign role
  $user->assignRole('admin');
  
  // Check permission
  if ($user->can('users.edit')) { }
  
  // Check role
  if ($user->hasRole('admin')) { }
  

• Database Tables: roles, permissions, model_has_roles, model_has_permissions, role_has_permissions

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2. Audit Trail (owen-it/laravel-auditing)

• Version: 14.0.0
• Features:
  • Track all model changes (create, update, delete)
  • Record user who made changes
  • Store old and new values
  • Audit log with timestamps
• Usage:

  use OwenIt\Auditing\Contracts\Auditable;
  
  class Product extends Model implements Auditable
  {
      use \OwenIt\Auditing\Auditable;
  }
  
  // View audits
  $audits = $product->audits;
  

• Database Table: audits

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3. Error Tracking (spatie/laravel-ignition + spatie/flare-client-php)

• Versions:
  • spatie/laravel-ignition: 2.11.0
  • spatie/flare-client-php: 1.10.1
  • spatie/ignition: 1.15.1
• Features:
  • Beautiful error pages in development
  • Stack trace with code context
  • Solution suggestions for common errors
  • Optional Flare integration for production error tracking
• Configuration: Already active in development mode

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4. API Authentication (laravel/sanctum)

• Version: 4.3.1
• Features:
  • Token-based API authentication
  • SPA authentication
  • Mobile app authentication
  • API token management
• Usage:

  // Generate token
  $token = $user->createToken('api-token')->plainTextToken;
  
  // In routes/api.php
  Route::middleware('auth:sanctum')->get('/user', function (Request $request) {
      return $request->user();
  });
  

• User Model: Updated with HasApiTokens trait
• Database Table: personal_access_tokens

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5. Site Settings

• Features:
  • Logo upload
  • Color scheme (primary, secondary, accent)
  • Site name and description
  • Contact email
  • Maintenance mode toggle
• Location: /admin/settings
• Usage:

  // Get setting
  $siteName = Setting::get('site_name', 'Default');
  
  // Set setting
  Setting::set('primary_color', '#3b82f6');
  

• Files:
  • Model: app/Models/Setting.php
  • Page: app/Filament/Pages/Settings.php
  • Migration: database/migrations/2026_03_09_022522_create_settings_table.php

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6. Module System

• Features:
  • Artisan command to scaffold complete modules
  • Auto-generates: Model, Controller, Routes, Views, Migration, Tests, Filament Resource
  • Modular architecture for organizing features
  • Blade templates with Tailwind CSS
• Usage:

  php artisan make:module ProductCatalog
  

• Documentation: app/Modules/README.md
• Command: app/Console/Commands/MakeModuleCommand.php

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7. Filament Admin Panel

• Version: 3.3
• Features:
  • User management resource
  • Site settings page
  • Dashboard with widgets
  • Form and table builders
  • Dark mode support
• Access: http://localhost:8080/admin
• Credentials: admin@example.com / password

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8. Laravel Breeze

• Version: 2.3
• Features:
  • Login, register, password reset
  • Email verification
  • Profile management
  • Blade templates with Tailwind CSS
  • Dark mode support

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9. Pest Testing Framework

• Version: 3.8
• Features:
  • Modern testing syntax
  • Laravel integration
  • Example tests included
  • Test helpers for permissions and modules
• Usage:

  php artisan test
  # or
  ./vendor/bin/pest
  

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10. Performance Optimizations

• OPcache: Enabled with development-friendly settings
• Redis: Configured for cache and queues
• Volume Mounts: Optimized with :cached flag for WSL2
• Config:
  • CACHE_STORE=redis
  • SESSION_DRIVER=database
  • QUEUE_CONNECTION=redis

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Pre-Configured Roles & Permissions

Roles

1. Admin - Full access to all features
2. Editor - Can view and edit users
3. Viewer - Read-only access to users

Permissions

• users.view
• users.create
• users.edit
• users.delete
• settings.manage

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Database Tables Created

1. users - User accounts
2. sessions - User sessions
3. cache - Cache storage
4. jobs - Queue jobs
5. failed_jobs - Failed queue jobs
6. password_reset_tokens - Password resets
7. settings - Site configuration
8. roles - User roles
9. permissions - Access permissions
10. model_has_roles - User-role assignments
11. model_has_permissions - User-permission assignments
12. role_has_permissions - Role-permission assignments
13. audits - Audit trail logs
14. personal_access_tokens - API tokens

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Access Points

Feature	URL	Credentials
Public Site	http://localhost:8080	-
Admin Panel	http://localhost:8080/admin	admin@example.com / password
Site Settings	http://localhost:8080/admin/settings	Admin access required
Email Testing	http://localhost:8025	-
API Endpoints	http://localhost:8080/api/*	Requires Sanctum token

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Next Steps

1. Customize Site Settings - Set your logo and brand colors
2. Create Modules - Use php artisan make:module to build features
3. Assign Roles - Give users appropriate access levels
4. Build API - Create API endpoints with Sanctum authentication
5. Write Tests - Add tests for your custom features
6. Enable Auditing - Add Auditable interface to models you want to track
7. Deploy - See production deployment guide in README.md

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Documentation

• GETTING_STARTED.md - Setup and configuration
• README.md - Overview and commands
• app/Modules/README.md - Module system guide
• AI_CONTEXT.md - AI assistant context

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Package Versions

All packages are installed and configured:

{
  "require": {
    "php": "^8.2",
    "filament/filament": "^3.2",
    "laravel/framework": "^11.31",
    "laravel/sanctum": "^4.3",
    "laravel/tinker": "^2.9",
    "owen-it/laravel-auditing": "^14.0",
    "spatie/flare-client-php": "^1.10",
    "spatie/laravel-ignition": "^2.11",
    "spatie/laravel-permission": "^6.24"
  },
  "require-dev": {
    "laravel/breeze": "^2.3",
    "pestphp/pest": "^3.8",
    "pestphp/pest-plugin-laravel": "^3.2"
  }
}

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Last Updated: March 9, 2026