Freek Van der Herten :: Uncharted Packages
summary
Three hundred packages power real apps and together hit about 900 million downloads with ~45 million a month and a billion imminent; ten concrete utilities are demoed and work as shown: Horizon Watcher restarts Horizon on file changes, Remote runs artisan on a server, a support bubble sends mail, Slack alerts queue notifications, Query Builder turns HTTP params into Eloquent includes/filters/sorts, Login Link creates one‑click test logins, Steps provides opinionated scaffolding, Blade comments show render sources, and PDF (Puppeteer + Chrome) generates styled PDFs; Schedule Monitor reports late or failing cron jobs.
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chapters (16)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:52Spatie’s open source growth
- 5:52Lesser-known Spatie packages
- 7:41Horizon Watcher
- 8:46Remote command execution
- 10:29Support bubble
- 11:54Slack alerts
- 14:25Query Builder
- 18:40Login link
- 20:54Minimal Laravel commands
- 23:46Laravel Steps
- 24:30Blade comments
- 25:35PDF generation
- 29:09Schedule Monitor
- 31:41Postcardware support
- 32:43Q&A
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