Laravel 9 Authentication using Jetstream with Livewire

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For every web application – login & registration must be a needed part. Inside this article we will see Laravel 9 Authentication using Jetstream with livewire. We will use livewire in this tutorial for laravel 9 authentication.

Laravel founder Taylor Otwell released laravel jetstream with Livewire & inertia Js with simple authentication scaffolding but powerful to use. Livewire is for Web and Inertia Js used to Vue Js. It was initially released with laravel v8. Also we have other packages for authentication as well.

Inside this we will see composer package for jetstream. Laravel 9 jetstream designed by Tailwind CSS. It publishes controllers for authentication system, views and routes to laravel application.

Apart from Livewire we can also use Interia.js for authentication scaffolding when we work with vue.js.

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Let’s get started.

Laravel Installation

Open terminal and run this command to create a laravel project.

composer create-project laravel/laravel myblog

It will create a project folder with name myblog inside your local system.

To start the development server of laravel –

php artisan serve

URL: http://127.0.0.1:8000

Assuming laravel already installed inside your system.

Create Database & Connect

To create a database, either we can create via Manual tool of PhpMyadmin or by means of a mysql command.

CREATE DATABASE laravel_app;

To connect database with application, Open .env file from application root. Search for DB_ and update your details.

DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=laravel_app
DB_USERNAME=root
DB_PASSWORD=root

Install Jetstream

We will use composer command to install jetstream library. Open project to terminal and hit this command into it.

$ composer require laravel/jetstream

While Installation you should see console screen like this.

Create Auth with Livewire

Now, we are going to install livewire which will create authentication system for application. It consists of Login, Registration, Forgot Password, Profile, Dashboard, Two Setup authentication, Email verification etc.

Now,

To install Livewire –

$ php artisan jetstream:install livewire

When we install we should see console screen like in this way –

Next,

We need to run command to install node js packges.

Installing Node Js Packages

Back to terminal and type this command and run.

$ npm install && npm run dev

This will give a screen view as –

Laravel Migration

Next, we need to migrate tables into database.

$ php artisan migrate

Generated Scaffolding Files

When we open jetsream.php file. We will see ‘stack’ => ‘livewire’, because we are using livewire as stack.

Configuration Files inside /config folder

Feature List of authentication module

Action Files inside /app/Actions folder.

Blade Template Files or scaffolding files inside /resources/views folder.

Application Testing

Run this command into project terminal to start development server,

php artisan serve

URL- 127.0.0.1:8000

Authentication Links: Login & Register

When we click on register link, it will open

For Login page,

Dashboard Page

Profile Page,

We hope this article helped you to learn about Laravel 9 Authentication using Jetstream with Livewire in a very detailed way.

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