Laravel + React
How to add React to an existing Laravel project without using an SPA
This project compliments the tutorial written at https://joeczubiak.com/laravel-plus-react.
Please read the article for a fuller understanding of this sample project.
This project uses the following versions
Laravel 8.0
React 16.13.1
laravel-mix 5.0.1
Running locally
- Download or clone this repo.
- In terminal, cd into the project directory.
- Create a .env file by copying the .env.example file.
cp .env.example .env - Install composer dependencies.
composer install - Generate an app key
php artisan key:generate - Serve
php artisan serve
Now the project will be running on your localhost. http://localhost:8000
Making changes
In order for changes to the React files to be reflected in your browser you need to do the following.
- Install npm dependencies.
npm install - Run webpack
npm run dev - Refresh browser
License
Licensed under the MIT license.