Create a CRUD API with Laravel and Postman

Name: Create a CRUD API with Laravel and Postman
Rating: 4.6 (349 reviews)

Learn how to leverage the power of a Laravel back end API.

Created byQuentin Watt

Last updated 10/2021

English

What you'll learn

Learn how to create a CRUD API with Laravel.
API resource routes in Laravel
Laravel Resources and Resource Collections
How to use Postman to test your API
How to set up Laravel with Laravel Valet
How to set up Laravel with Laravel Homestead

Course content

2 sections • 12 lectures • 1h 34m total length

Installing Vagrant7:23
Installing Homestead7:16
Mapping your hosts file6:04
Setting up multiple Laravel Projects2:22
Installing Laravel5:01

Set up your Laravel Project10:41
In this tutorial we'll set up an API as a subdomain with Laravel and use Postman to send a few test requests.
API Tools Quiz
Seeding fake data with a factory11:19
This tutorial will use Laravel's factories and faker to seed entries into the database.
Factories and Seeders Pop Quiz
Make a RESTful CRUD API in Laravel12:40
In this tutorial we cover the RESTful api routes with Laravel's resources and resource collections.
RESTful quiz
Store and Update Routes14:41
In this tutorial we will add the store and update methods to our controller.
Destroying a record4:00
This tutorial will cover deleting records from our database and saving a request in postman.
API Versioning12:12
This tutorial talks about keeping your API backwards compatible with API versioning.
What to remember about API versioning
Final video1:12

Requirements

You should have basic knowledge of PHP
You should be able to create a new Laravel installation
You should be familiar with the command line

Description

Learn how to create a CRUD API in Laravel. We'll create an app that contains Show, Create, Update, and Delete requests and returning our data as an API resource. HTTP responses will be tested with Postman.

You can later replace Postman with a JavaScript SPA built in React or Vue to fetch data from the app.

Who this course is for:

Laravel beginners
Back end developers
Full Stack Developers
Mobile developers who need an API for the back end of their app

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(Optional) Laravel Homestead - Set up a Laravel development environment5 lectures • 28min

Make a CRUD API with Laravel7 lectures • 1hr 7min

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