A developer built a free QR Menu Builder SaaS using Laravel 12, React, Inertia.js, and Tailwind CSS to help restaurant owners manage menus online and generate QR codes. The project focused on a simple…
A developer connecting an AI agent to a legacy PHP application and MySQL database with write access found the capability trivial to set up but the engineering of constraints much harder. The agent cor…
A developer building a self-hosted PHP media server achieved 99.83% title extraction cleanliness from 39,188 torrent filenames by truncating at the first technical marker instead of enumerating known …
A developer demonstrates how to build a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server in PHP, showing that the protocol is accessible beyond its official TypeScript and Python SDKs. The implementation relies on…
CoinQuant released coinquant-php, an official PHP and Laravel SDK for its algorithmic trading API that uses AI to turn plain-English trading ideas into backtestable strategies. The SDK supports PHP 8.…
PHP 8.x with JIT compilation delivers competitive performance against Node.js in web workloads, while frameworks like Laravel and Symfony reduce development time by providing production-tested solutio…
Software engineer Manish Shahi built an MCP server in PHP for travel agency Fayyaz Travels, a client of Inncelerator, enabling an AI agent to pull live website analytics (traffic, leads) from the comp…
A developer has released stoneChat, an LLM web chat client designed to run on Windows XP with Internet Explorer 6. The project uses a PHP backend and supports OpenAI-compatible APIs, with configuratio…
JetBrains released PhpStorm 2026.2, adding native support for more third-party AI providers, an agent skills manager, and native GitHub Copilot integration through a partnership with Microsoft. The up…
A developer built a website from scratch over three weeks using PHP, vanilla JavaScript, a custom CSS design system, and Claude Code as an AI-assisted development partner. The site features a custom M…
Laravel 13 shipped in March 2026 with first-party AI primitives, but deploying AI workloads on a Laravel VPS requires rethinking server configurations. A developer warns that LLM calls break default s…
Laravel 13.20, released on July 14, 2026, introduces a first-party image processing component via the new `Illuminate\Image` and `Image` facade. The component supports GD and Imagick drivers, integrat…
A developer built a website from scratch over three weeks using PHP 8.2+, vanilla JavaScript, a custom CSS design system, and Claude Code as an AI development partner, enforcing strict layer separatio…
A developer built GoalPulse AI, an automated WhatsApp football companion using PHP, Meta Graph API, and Google AI (Gemini). The bot generates passionate, emotionally charged responses to live match up…
A developer argues that object-oriented programming (OOP) should be taught as a way of thinking before focusing on syntax. The post outlines a six-step learning path: understanding why OOP exists, obj…
MailKite launches an email API designed for AI agents, offering parsed JSON inboxes and a receive-reply loop as an alternative to Mailgun's rule-engine-based inbound handling. The service targets deve…
MailKite launched a service that gives AI agents their own email inboxes on custom domains, enabling autonomous email handling without IMAP or MIME parsing. Developers can either run agents themselves…
A developer revived a seven-year-old PHP framework project called Univeros, now rebuilt as an agent-native PHP 8.3+ framework. The framework generates entire application slices from a single YAML spec…
A developer warns that AI-generated PHP code is creating a generation of Laravel operators who lack fundamental PHP knowledge, citing a case where a developer using Claude copied a controller that use…
A developer with 25+ years of experience in Python, PHP, and LAMP stack is transitioning into AI engineering, focusing on local LLMs, offline AI setups, and practical model deployment. The individual …