I Built a Complete E-commerce REST API with Laravel 12 — Here's What's Inside
Building an e-commerce backend from scratch takes months. Authentication, payments, inventory, shipping, admin panel, tests… the list never ends. I decided to build it once, properly, and package i...

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Building an e-commerce backend from scratch takes months. Authentication, payments, inventory, shipping, admin panel, tests… the list never ends. I decided to build it once, properly, and package it for other developers. The result is LaraCommerce API — a complete, production-ready e-commerce backend built with Laravel 12. WHAT I BUILT A fully-featured REST API covering every e-commerce use case, with an admin panel, full Stripe integration, and 100% test coverage. THE NUMBERS API Endpoints: 325+ across 25+ modules Database: 88 Eloquent models, 72 migrations Admin Panel: Filament v3 with 46 screens Tests: 2,452 tests / 100% coverage Docker: 12 services, one-command setup Languages: 3 (EN, FR, AR) Currencies: 7 (USD, EUR, GBP, MAD, CAD, CHF, AED) TECH STACK Framework: Laravel 12 (PHP 8.5+) Auth: Laravel Sanctum (access + refresh tokens) Roles: Spatie Permissions (3 roles, 57 permissions) Admin: Filament v3 Payments: Stripe PHP SDK Search: Meilisearch + Laravel Scout Storage: MinIO / AWS