Laravel Vue Boilerplate

A Laravel 8 Single Page Application boilerplate using Vue.js 2.6, GraphQL, Bootstrap 4, TypeScript, Sass and Pug with:

• A users CRUD if the current user is an admin written in RESTful and GraphQL.
• i18n for English, Portuguese and Spanish, based on browser language settings.
• Authentication using Laravel Sanctum.
• WebSockets with Laravel Echo and Pusher.
• Working service worker with Workbox for better PWA development.
• Dockerfile configured with PHP 7.4, Node.js 12 and Composer, with MySQL and phpMyAdmin on Docker Compose.

You can check it live on this website, with the credentials:

Admin user

E-mail: admin@example.com
Password: admin

Normal user

E-mail: normal@example.com
Password: normal

Notice that all the changed data on that website sample, such as password and CRUD actions, won't be stored.

Main dependencies

Front-end:

• Vue
• VueRouter
• Vuex
• vue-apollo
• vuex-i18n
• Bootstrap 4
• BootstrapVue
• Workbox
• TypeScript
• Pug
• Sass
• Laravel Echo
• Laravel Mix

The TypeScript code tries to follow the Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide, the linters are already included and configured.

Back-end:

• Laravel
• Laravel GraphQL
• Laravel Sanctum
• laravel-vue-i18n-generator

Steps to run it:

Remember to search for "TODO change" on the files to change example code.

With Docker

Run:

docker-compose up --build

After it starts, just on the first time, run on another terminal:

docker exec laravel-vue-boilerplate bash -c "composer start && npm start"

The application will be available on http://localhost:8000 and the phpMyAdmin on http://localhost:8081

Common way

Rename the .env.example file to .env, and fill it with your local info, then:

Install PHP and JavaScript dependencies:

composer install
npm install

Generate Laravel keys:

php artisan key:generate

Generate i18n string for Vue, based on Laravel i18n files:

php artisan vue-i18n:generate

Migrate and seed the database:

php artisan migrate --seed

Compile all the front-end stuff:

npm run prod