Create a document search system in Laravel

Create a document upload form in Laravel, validate text files, store uploads in the documents folder, and save metadata to the database with user feedback.

Refactor the file upload workflow into a save document action, moving logic from the controller into a dedicated action, enabling testability and reuse across the app through an array-based input.

Display documents to users by querying documents with uploading users in Laravel, pass them to the view via compact, and implement pagination while planning a strategy pattern for file types.

Refactor your Laravel app to use the strategy pattern for reading different document types, implement a file reader interface, and save contents for searchable indexing.

Install and configure meilisearch with laravel scout, index and import documents to enable body content search, and use a front-end search input to query indexed results.

Hook up a Laravel Scout powered search to the front end by adding a search form, routing to a documents controller search method, and returning paginated results ranked by relevance.

Refactor the documents table into a reusable blade component, pass documents into the component, and preserve search state with get requests and URL parameters, improving maintainability and reusability.

Learn how to implement delete and download actions for documents in a Laravel app, including a form-based delete request, storage-backed file deletion, and a download route with a friendly filename.

Expand the Laravel document search system by adding PDF upload support using the strategy pattern, read PDF contents, and index text for search.

Learn to implement Laravel pagination with Livewire, from installing components and styles to building a documents component and enabling partial page updates for faster listing.

Implement real-time live search in a Laravel document search app using Livewire, binding a term to the component, Scout filtering, and shareable URL query strings.

Implement a confirmed delete modal with Livewire in a Laravel document search app. Capture the document id, show the modal via browser events, and delete on confirmation.

Create a gate to hide the delete button for documents not owned by the user. Apply it to the delete method and enforce it in the blade with can.