README

📌 Table of Contents

• Introduction

• Features

• Installation

  • Install via Composer

  • Run LaunchPoint Installer

  • Installation Wizard

    • Step 1 — Ensure API Setup
    • Step 2 — Authentication System
    • Step 3 — Optional Components
    • Step 4 — Publish Configuration

• LaunchPoint Artisan Commands

• Example Installation

• Generated Project Structure

• Example API Response

• Requirements

• Roadmap

• Contributing

• License

• Author

Introduction

LaunchPoint is a powerful API starter kit for Laravel designed to accelerate backend development.

It provides an interactive scaffolding system that installs essential backend architecture components including:

• Authentication System
• Service Layer
• Repository Layer
• File Helpers
• API Response Traits

LaunchPoint helps developers start building production-ready APIs within seconds instead of hours.

Features

• Interactive installation wizard
• Automatic Laravel API setup
• Clean architecture scaffolding
• Authentication system with OTP support
• File handling utilities
• Standardized API responses
• Modular installation
• Laravel 11+ ready

Installation

Install via Composer

composer require khaledabdalbasit/launchpoint

Run LaunchPoint Installer

php artisan launchpoint:install

Launches the interactive installation wizard. Choose whether to install Authentication, FileHelper, ApiResponseTrait, etc.

Installation Wizard

Step 1 — Ensure API Setup

Checks if routes/api.php exists. If not, runs automatically:

php artisan install:api

Step 2 — Authentication System

Installs:

• AuthController
• LoginRequest
• RegisterRequest
• AuthService
• UserResource
• OTP integration
• FileHelper
• ApiResponseTrait

Step 3 — Optional Components

• FileHelper

php artisan launchpoint:install-filehelper

• ApiResponseTrait

php artisan launchpoint:install-apiresponse

Step 4 — Publish Configuration

php artisan vendor:publish --tag=launchpoint-config

Publishes config/launchpoint.php.

LaunchPoint Artisan Commands

1️⃣ Make Controller

php artisan launchpoint:make-controller {name} {--service=ServiceName}

Creates a controller, optionally connected to a Service.

Example:

php artisan launchpoint:make-controller UserController --service=UserService

2️⃣ Make Service

php artisan launchpoint:make-service {name} {--model=ModelName}

Creates a service, optionally tied to a Model.

Example:

php artisan launchpoint:make-service UserService --model=User

3️⃣ Make Repository

php artisan launchpoint:make-repository {name} {--model=ModelName}

Creates a repository, optionally tied to a Model.

Example:

php artisan launchpoint:make-repository UserRepository --model=User

Example Installation

php artisan launchpoint:install

LaunchPoint Installation Wizard:

Do you want to install the Authentication Scaffolding? (yes/no) [yes]:
✔ Auth system installed
Installation completed successfully.

Generated Project Structure

app
 ├── Helpers
 │   └── FileHelper.php
 │
 ├── Traits
 │   └── ApiResponseTrait.php
 │
 ├── Services
 │   └── Auth
 │        └── AuthService.php
 │
 └── Http
     ├── Controllers
     │    └── Auth
     │         └── AuthController.php
     │
     └── Requests
          └── Auth
               ├── LoginRequest.php
               └── RegisterRequest.php
Repositories/
 └── ExampleRepository.php

Example API Response

Using ApiResponseTrait:

return $this->apiResponse($data, 'User logged in successfully');

Response:

{
    "status": true,
    "message": "User logged in successfully",
    "data": {
        "user": {}
    }
}

Requirements

• PHP 8.1+
• Laravel 11+

Roadmap

• Repository scaffolding generator
• Service generator
• API resource generator
• Role & Permission scaffolding
• API versioning support
• Swagger documentation generator

Contributing

• Fork the repository
• Create a feature branch
• Commit your changes
• Open a Pull Request

License

MIT License © Khaled Abdelbasit

Author

Khaled Abdelbasit Backend Engineer specializing in Laravel architecture and API systems.