Initial release
v0.1.0 (2025-11-03)
First public release of Laravel Superpowers — a Laravel‑focused skills library for Claude Code. It brings proven workflows (TDD, debugging, planning) together with Laravel‑aware guidance that stays platform‑agnostic (works with or without Sail).
Highlights
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Plugin identity and marketplace metadata for the Laravel fork
- Renamed plugin to
superpowers-laraveland pointed metadata tojpcaparas/superpowers-laravel - Added local marketplace entry to simplify install during development
- Renamed plugin to
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Laravel‑aware SessionStart
- Startup hook auto‑detects Laravel projects (via
artisanorcomposer.jsonwithlaravel/framework) - Injects a concise “Using Superpowers in Laravel Projects” introduction when Laravel is detected
- Startup hook auto‑detects Laravel projects (via
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New Laravel skills (all Sail/non‑Sail compatible)
- Onboarding & Runner (using‑laravel‑superpowers, runner‑selection)
- Development & Testing (tdd‑with‑pest, migrations‑and‑factories)
- Quality & Operations (quality‑checks, queues‑and‑horizon)
- Architecture & Complexity (ports‑and‑adapters, template‑method‑and‑plugins, complexity‑guardrails)
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Optional skills (scaffolding for growing teams)
- Nova resource patterns; Horizon dashboards/metrics; E2E Playwright patterns
- API surface evolution; Config/Env storage strategy
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Key commands (plugin‑namespaced)
/superpowers-laravel:brainstorm,/superpowers-laravel:write-plan,/superpowers-laravel:execute-plan/superpowers-laravel:laravel-check,/superpowers-laravel:laravel-tdd
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Documentation
- Updated README for Laravel‑first usage (now includes repo logo)
- Added Related Tools note for Laravel Boost (complementary if installed)
- New integration guide:
docs/laravel/INTEGRATION.md - New installation notes (version‑agnostic):
docs/laravel/INSTALLATION-NOTES.md
Files
- Hook:
hooks/session-start.sh(Laravel detection + onboarding) - Skills live under
skills/; commands undercommands/ - Docs:
docs/laravel/INTEGRATION.md,docs/laravel/INSTALLATION-NOTES.md
New skills inspired by Clean Coders Guide
- Controller cleanup; performance (eager loading, select columns, caching); dependency trimming
- Helpers; interfaces + DI; strategy; controller testing
Commands
- Examples provided for core flows and a few advanced skills; run
/helpto see everything available in your environment.
Maintenance
- Moved Laravel skills from
skills/laravel/**to first‑partyskills/** - Removed empty directories after consolidation
- Cleaned references in README and docs to reflect new locations and command namespace
- Added CI validation for skills structure and plugin conventions:
.github/workflows/validate-skills.yml
Notes
- All skills intentionally include Sail/non‑Sail command pairs to avoid platform lock‑in.
- Insights is treated as optional; Pint and static analysis (PHPStan/Psalm) are encouraged as baselines.