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Clean Code in Laravel

A Practical Guide to Laravel Best Practices

v2026-02-28 | Published Feb 2026 | Expected Jul 2026
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Laravel makes it easy to get started, but shipping maintainable code at scale is a different challenge. This book bridges that gap - covering the patterns, architecture, and practices that separate quick prototypes from production-grade applications.

Chapters

Part 1: Think Clean

  1. 01 The Philosophy of Simplicity
  2. 02 Naming Conventions
  3. 03 Code Quality and Automation
  4. 04 Dependency Injection

Part 2: Write Clean

  1. 05 Thin Controllers (Coming soon)
  2. 06 Actions (Coming soon)
  3. 07 Organizing Your Application (Coming soon)
  4. 08 Form Requests (Coming soon)
  5. 09 Data Transfer Objects (Coming soon)
  6. 10 View Models (Coming soon)
  7. 11 Jobs (Coming soon)
  8. 12 Pipelines (Coming soon)
  9. 13 Building Clean APIs (Coming soon)

Part 3: Model Clean

  1. 14 Eloquent Models Done Right (Coming soon)
  2. 15 Custom Query Builders and Collections (Coming soon)
  3. 16 Enums, Value Objects, and Type Safety (Coming soon)
  4. 17 The State Pattern (Coming soon)
  5. 18 Database Best Practices (Coming soon)

Part 4: Ship Clean

  1. 19 The Art of Testing (Coming soon)
  2. 20 Putting It All Together (Coming soon)

Part 5: Bonus

  1. A Domain-Driven Design (Coming soon)
  2. B Event-Driven Architecture (Coming soon)
  3. C Inertia.js v2 Best Practices (Coming soon)
  4. D AI-Powered Laravel Development (Coming soon)
  5. E The AI Agent Prompt (Coming soon)