File structure
Finder
This is the root template folder that contains all project files.
Finder / app
The app folder is crucial because it holds most of the application's business logic. .
Finder / bootstrap
the bootstrap folder ensures that everything is properly configured and optimized for the application to run smoothly when it receives a request or runs commands
Finder / config
The config folder typically contains multiple PHP configuration files, each responsible for a different service or aspect of your application.
Finder / database
These play a vital role in interacting with the database and defining how the application handles data storage, migrations, and models.
Finder / node_module
it plays a crucial role when you're using Node.js tools and packages for front-end development.
Finder / public
the public folder is a critical part of your Laravel application as it holds assets and serves as the web root for the server to handle requests.
Finder /public/ build
This folder contains favicon images optimized for different browsers and platforms. These icons should be included in the <head> section of an HTML document.
Finder / public/ build/ app-icons
This folder contains favicon images optimized for different browsers and platforms. These icons should be included in the <head> section of an HTML document.
Finder / public/ build/ css
This folder contains compiled CSS files. These include theme.css, theme.min.css, theme.rtl.css and theme.rtl.min.css, along with their corresponding map files.
Finder / public/ build/ fonts
This folder includes the Finder local web font files in .woff2 format (Inter font).
Finder / public/ build/icons
This folder contains the Finder icons font file in .woff2 format and the corresponding .css file, which are generated from the SVG icon collection found in the src/icons directory.
Finder / public/ build/ img
This folder contains all the template's graphic assets, including images, illustrations, vector icons, etc. These assets are neatly organized within subfolders.
Finder / public/ build/ js
This folder contains compiled versions of theme.js and its minified counterpart, theme.min.js, along with their respective map files. Additionally, it includes the theme-switcher.js file, which handles switching between light and dark modes.
Finder / public/ build/ libs
This folder includes the .js and .css files for all libs plugins.
Finder / public/ build / .htaccess
the .htaccess file is used to configure server behavior, specifically for Apache web servers, and is located in the public directory.
Finder / public / favicon.ico
The favicon.ico is a small icon that appears in the browser's tab or window title bar when a user visits your website.
Finder / public / index.php
the index.php file located in the public directory plays a critical role as the entry point for all HTTP requests.
Finder / resources
This folder contains the source files, organized into subfolders.
Finder / resources / view /partials
the partials folder is a commonly used convention to store reusable components or partial views.
Finder / resources / view /all.blade.php
In Laravel, .blade.php files are Blade templates, which are used to create views. Blade is Laravel's templating engine, designed to make it easy to work with PHP and HTML together.
Finder / routes
The routes/ folder is where you define all the URL patterns that your Laravel application will respond to.
Finder / storage
the storage folder is a crucial part of the framework's file management system.
Finder / tests
the tests folder is where all your application's test files are stored.
Finder / vendor
The vendor folder is where Composer stores all the libraries and packages that your application depends on, as well as the autoload files needed to load these dependencies.
Finder / .editorconfig
the .editorconfig file is typically placed at the root of the project directory. It provides a set of rules that help standardize how code is formatted.
Finder / .env
The .env file in Laravel is an essential tool for managing environment-specific configurations.
Finder / .env.example
the .env.example file serves as a template for your application's environment configuration.
Finder /.gitattributes
The .gitattributes file is an important tool in Laravel (and any Git-based project) to manage how Git handles various files, especially when working in a team or across different operating systems.
Finder /.gitignore
The .gitignore file helps prevent the accidental inclusion of files that should not be tracked by Git.
Finder /artisan
Artisan is a powerful tool that can help you with a wide range of tasks in Laravel. From managing your database to creating new components, Artisan makes it easy to streamline and automate many of the steps involved in developing a Laravel application.
Finder /composer.json
the composer.json file is essential for managing the application's dependencies, autoloading, and other project configurations.
Finder /composer.lock
This is a crucial configuration file for the Progressive Web App (PWA) features of your application. It specifies app metadata, settings, and behaviors recognized by browsers, such as the app name, icons, start URL, display settings, and permissions.
Finder /package-libs-config.json
If you meant something different with package-libs-config.json, it would be best to consult the specific documentation of the project you're working with or the source code that references it.
Finder /package-lock.json
the package-lock.json file is an integral part of managing JavaScript dependencies, especially when you're working with frontend assets or using tools like Laravel Mix for asset compilation.
Finder /package.json
the package.json file is used to manage front-end dependencies, like JavaScript libraries and tools, that are part of the Laravel project's build process.
Finder /phpunit.xml
phpunit.xml is a configuration file used by PHPUnit, the testing framework commonly used for unit testing in Laravel applications.
Finder /README.md
the README.md file is a markdown file that typically serves as documentation for the project.
Finder /README.md
the README.md file is a markdown file that typically serves as documentation for the project.
Finder / vite.config.js
The vite.config.js file is a configuration file used by Vite, a fast build tool and development server designed to improve the front-end development experience.