Top 20 Laravel Eloquent Enhancements

Eloquent shines as Laravel's key feature, and a vast range of add-on packages further enhances it. We'll explore a handpicked selection that's set to elevate your Laravel toolkit in this article.

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1. Simplified Query Building with Spatie Laravel Package

The spatie/laravel-query-builder package enhances your Laravel project, making it simple to apply filters, sort results, and manage Eloquent relationships directly through user requests.

For example, your website users could use a URL like this to interact with your data:

• To find all users named John: /users?filter[name]=John

• To include related posts in the user data: /users?include=posts

• To sort users by their ID: /users?sort=id

In your controller, you can handle these requests effortlessly: