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timacdonald/inertia-laravel

Analysis updated 2026-07-18 · repo last pushed 2024-08-25

Audience · developerComplexity · 2/5StaleSetup · moderate

TLDR

A bridge that lets Laravel apps use modern JavaScript frameworks like React or Vue for the frontend without building a separate API.

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    What it does
      Connects Laravel and Inertia.js
      Sends data to JS components
      No API endpoints needed
    Tech stack
      Laravel
      PHP
      Inertia.js
    Use cases
      Admin dashboards
      SaaS platforms
      Snappy page navigation
    Audience
      Laravel developers
      Full-stack teams

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Build a Laravel admin dashboard with React or Vue components without writing a JSON API.

USE CASE 2

Add instant, app-like page navigation to a server-rendered Laravel application.

USE CASE 3

Create a SaaS platform that keeps business logic in Laravel while the UI runs in modern JavaScript.

What is it built with?

PHPLaravelInertia.js

How does it compare?

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Last pushed2024-08-252021-05-19—
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Complexity2/52/53/5
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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · moderate Time to first run · 30min

README lacks setup detail, official Inertia documentation is needed for configuration specifics.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Show me how to install and configure this Inertia Laravel adapter in a fresh Laravel project.
Prompt 2
Write a Laravel controller that passes data to a Vue component using Inertia.
Prompt 3
Explain how this adapter avoids needing separate API endpoints between Laravel and the frontend.
Prompt 4
Help me convert an existing Laravel Blade view into an Inertia-powered React page.

Frequently asked questions

What is inertia-laravel?

A bridge that lets Laravel apps use modern JavaScript frameworks like React or Vue for the frontend without building a separate API.

Is inertia-laravel actively maintained?

Stale — no commits in 1-2 years (last push 2024-08-25).

How hard is inertia-laravel to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated moderate, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is inertia-laravel for?

Mainly developer.

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