Backpack\CRUD
Quickly build an admin interface for your Eloquent models (using Laravel 6). Build your own CMS at 10 minutes/model. Customize every little detail, easily.
Features:
- 50+ field types
- 24+ column types
- 1-1, 1-n and n-n relationships
- Table view with search, pagination, click column to sort by it
- Reordering (nested sortable)
- Back-end validation using Requests
- Translatable models (multi-language)
- Easily extend fields/columns/filters/buttons (customising a field type or adding a new one is as easy as creating a new view with a particular name)
- Easily overwrite functionality (customising how the create/update/delete/reorder process works is as easy as creating a new function with the proper name in your EntityCrudController)
Security updates and breaking changes
Please subscribe to the Backpack Newsletter so you can find out about any security updates, breaking changes or major features. We send an email every 1-2 months.
Getting started
If you have never used Backpack before, the best place to understand it and get started is backpackforlaravel.com.
Install
Installation guides:
- Install Backpack 4.0 on Laravel 6 - recommended
- Install Backpack 3.6 on Laravel 5.8 or 6.x - last feature update was 17th Sep 2019;
- Install Backpack 3.5 on Laravel 5.5, 5.6, 5.7 - last feature update was 27th Feb 2019;
- Install Backpack 3.x on Laravel 5.4 - last feature update was 27 Sep 2017;
- Install Backpack 3.x on Laravel 5.3 - last feature update was 02 Feb 2017;
- Install Backpack 3.x on Laravel 5.2 - deprecated, lacks a lot of features;
Features
Check out the about page in the documentation to get familiar with most Backpack features.
Usage
If you've already checked out the features link above, take a look at how you can create a CRUD for a model in this example. At the end of the page you'll also find a way you can do everything in 1-2 minutes, using the command line and backpack/generators.
In short:
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Make your model use the CrudTrait.
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Create a controller that extends CrudController, route and menu item.
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(optional) Define your validation rules in a Request files.
Screenshots
More screenshots available at backpackforlaravel.com.
Change log
Please see CHANGELOG for more information what has changed recently.
Contributing
Please see CONTRIBUTING for details.
Security
If you discover any security related issues, please email hello@tabacitu.ro instead of using the issue tracker.
Please subscribe to the Backpack Newsletter so you can find out about any security updates, breaking changes or major features. We send an email every 1-2 months.
Credits
- Cristian Tabacitu - creator, lead developer, CEO & janitor;
- Owen Melbourne - new features, bug fixing and support;
- Oliver Ziegler - new features, bug fixing and support;
- Thomas Swonke - new features, bug fixing and support;
- Catalin Tudorache - new features, bug fixing and support;
- All Contributors
Special thanks go to:
- John Skoumbourdis - Grocery CRUD for CodeIgniter was a big inspiration for this package;
- Łukasz Holeczek - creator of CoreUI (used in Backpack v4);
- Abdullah Almsaeed - creator of AdminLTE (used in Backpack v3);
License
Backpack is dual-license: free for non-commercial use, 69 EUR/project for commercial use. Please see License File and backpackforlaravel.com for more information.
Versioning
When installing Backpack, require its minor version (currently 4.0.*
). Minor versions include minor breaking changes. This allows us to push new features without charging our users again. For us, this is what major.minor.patch
means:
major
- PAID upgrade; MAJOR breaking changes; historically every 2-3 years; upgrading may take even 2-3 hours; includes major new features, major changes in how the whole system works, and complete rewrites; it allows us to considerably improve the product, and add features that were previously impossible;minor
- FREE upgrade; MINOR breaking changes; historically every 6-12 months; upgrading takes less than 30 minutes; it allows us to add big new features, for free;patch
- FREE upgrade; NO breaking changes; historically every week; upgrading can be done automatically with composer; includes bug fixes and non-breaking new features;
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