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Reason

Laravel IDE Helper is a widely used tool for code autocompletion. Giving the user the opportunity to scaffold his or her new Laravel project with Laravel IDE Helper baked in would streamline development.

What It Does

  • Option is false by default
  • If accepted, adds barryvdh/laravel-ide-helper to the dev dependencies
  • Adds the following to the root .gitignore
# pre-existing items are not overwritten

# Laravel IDE Helper
_ide_helper.php
_ide_helper_models.php
.phpstorm.meta.php
  • Generates the gitignored files using the scripts provided by laravel-ide-helper

- Option is false by default
- If accepted, adds barryvdh/laravel-ide-helper to the dev dependencies
- Adds the following to the root .gitignore

```

_ide_helper.php
_ide_helper_models.php
.phpstorm.meta.php
```

- Generates the gitignored files using the scripts provided laravel-ide-helper
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I don't think we want to go down the road of offering third-party packages, even though it's a great package!

@danielh-official danielh-official deleted the add-option-to-install-barryvdh-laravel-ide-helper branch November 5, 2025 20:53
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