Use Laravel Settings to Create Your Website & Model Settings

The Laravel Settings Package has been developed to allow you to add general settings to your website in a simple and easy way, you can add settings for a specific model item as well, Let’s start using it in simple steps. The Laravel Settings package requires Laravel 8+.

Installation

To install and setup the Laravel Settings we will follow a few steps:

Install via composer

composer require yazan/laravel-settings

Publish migrations

php artisan vendor:publish --tag=settings

Run migrations

php artisan migrate

Quick Example

General Setting

we will call the set method from the Setting class and set the key and value simply

$setting =  \Setting::set('age', 18);

Here we retrieve data from Setting

$setting =  \Setting::get('age');
// 18

Model Setting

we can set setting for specific item of Model as below

$user = User::find(1);
$user->setSetting('age', 18);

Here we retrieve the Setting from model

$user->getSetting('age');
// 18

also, we can retrieve Setting as a group

$user->getSettingGroup('default');
//['age' => 18]

Here’s the basic introduction of this package, If you want to learn more you can visit its complete documentation on Github.