Laravel development just got a whole lot easier! Say goodbye to tedious debugging and hello to swift app development with Fruitcake's Laravel Debugbar. This game-changing package integrates PHP Debug Bar seamlessly with your Laravel application, giving you unparalleled insights into your code.

Introducing the Laravel Debugbar

This powerful tool provides a comprehensive debug interface that allows you to monitor your application's performance in real-time. With its intuitive design and robust feature set, you'll be able to identify issues and optimize your code like never before.

Key Features

The Laravel Debugbar includes a range of custom collectors specifically designed for Laravel development. These include:

  • QueryCollector: Displays all queries, including binding and timing
  • RouteCollector: Shows information about the current route
  • ViewCollector: Reveals the currently loaded views (with optional shared data display)
  • EventsCollector: Provides a list of all events
  • LaravelCollector: Displays the Laravel version and environment (disabled by default)

The package also includes bootstrapped collectors for Laravel, such as:

  • LogCollector: Shows all log messages
  • SymfonyMailCollector: Tracks email requests
  • Default collectors: PhpInfoCollector, MessagesCollector, TimeDataCollector, MemoryCollector, and ExceptionsCollector

Using the Debugbar Facade

To start using the Debugbar, you'll need to require the package with Composer. Once installed, you can access the Debugbar facade through your Laravel application.

Adding Custom Data Collectors

Want to add your own data collectors? No problem! You can do so through the Container or the Debugbar facade itself.

Tips and Tricks

  • Use the Debugbar only in development environments to avoid leaking sensitive information.
  • Disable some collectors if you're experiencing slowness, as they can slow down your application.
  • Don't forget to configure the Debugbar through Laravel's configuration files.

Conclusion

Fruitcake's Laravel Debugbar is a must-have tool for any serious Laravel developer. With its wealth of features and seamless integration with PHP Debug Bar, you'll be able to debug your code like never before. So what are you waiting for? Get started with the Laravel Debugbar today!