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laravel August 28th, 2026

Laravel Sanctum in Production: API Tokens, Abilities and SPA Sessions

Sanctum is two unrelated authentication mechanisms sharing one package name, and almost every tutorial only covers half of one of them. This guide builds a real Orders API end to end: scoped tokens, an ability vocabulary that survives a year of growth, the tokenCan() hole nobody warns you about, expiry and pruning, full SPA cookie auth, per-token rate limiting, and Pest tests for all of it.

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filament May 15th, 2026

Filament v4: The Complete Guide from Zero to Production Dashboard

The end-to-end Filament v4 walkthrough: install the panel, ship resources, relation managers, custom actions, schemas, MFA, multi-tenancy, policies, tests, and a real production deploy: in one place.

15 min read →
laravel April 14th, 2026

Ditching Passwords: Setting Up Passkeys in Laravel 13

Passkeys are phishing-resistant, require no remembered secrets, and the browser handles the crypto. Here's how to add them to a Laravel 13 app in under an hour.

8 min read →
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