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Tareque Md Hanif edited this page Oct 20, 2024 · 20 revisions

Introduction

Kit is an admin panel desktop app for Laravel projects. You can execute artisan commands in a graphical user interface and also tinker with your project.

Installation

Go to Downloads.

How does it work?

When you open your project in Kit, Kit will retrieve all the available artisan commands. No configuration needed.

Open a project

  1. Go to Project -> Open Project....
  2. Select an existing Laravel application folder and click Open.

Executing artisan commands

The left sidebar contains a list of all artisan commands in your project except queue. Select a command and all the detailed inputs will appear. fill in your arguments and options and you will see you output in the Terminal section.

To reload all the artisan commands, Go to Project -> Reload Project.

Show route:list as a table

If you execute route:list --json, you will be able see the routes in a table format, by checking on Show JSON as table.

Show JSON as Table Screenshot

Serving the application

Go to Artisan. Click Serve from the top bar to serve. This will execute php artisan serve. Then click Stop to stop serving the application.

Serve Screenshot

Opening in code editor

By clicking Open in Editor, you can open your project with your favorite text editor. You must specify Open in Editor command in Settings. These are the commands for several text editors:

Tinker

Tinker brings an evolved way to tinker with your application. Go to Tinker and type your code on the left code editor powered by Monaco Editor (vscode) and click Tinker in the bottom of the screen or press Ctrl+T on your keyboard. The output will be shown in the right editor.

What's next?

  • Eloquent Database Browser
  • Previewing Emails
  • Docker and SSH Support

Any contributions are welcome.