05 - Detect and Prevent N+1 Query: With Package or Laravel 8.43+
20 - What is N+1 Query: Typical Example, Debugbar and Eager Loading
The N+1 query problem is, from my experience, the number one reason for performance issues in Laravel applications. It occurs when developers unintentionally run too many SQL queries under the hood, particularly when not properly loading relationships
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Optimizing Laravel Eloquent and DB Speed: All You Need to Know
When it comes to the performance of the Laravel application, by far the no.1 problem I've seen is the database. DB Structure, Eloquent/SQL queries, and configuration - they all may cause many issues, so in this article, I've tried to compile "the ultimate guide" of what you need to know.
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Eloquent Performance: 3 Most Common Mistakes
The performance of our applications is one of the top things we should care about. Inefficient Eloquent or DB queries are probably no.1 reason for bad performance. In this tutorial, I will show you the top 3 mistakes developers make when it comes to Eloquent performance, and how to fix them.
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Story: How We Fixed N+1 Query Problem on Laravel Daily Website
We recently noticed a performance issue with Laravel Daily website: the list of courses was loading too slowly. So, this article will be a story of how we fixed the N+1 query problem.
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Eloquent N+1 Query: All You Need to Know
This video is a 4-in-1 lesson from my course "Eloquent: Expert Level" about N+1 Query Problem.
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Laravel Performance: Careful with withCount()
An example of query optimization using withCount vs join, also adding cache on top.
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Laravel N+1 Query: preventLazyLoading() Doesn't Work?
Laravel has a mechanism to catch the lazy loading, but let me show you one caveat on how it works, and how to PROPERLY enable it.
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beyondcode/laravel-query-detector
The Laravel N+1 query detector helps you to increase your application's performance by reducing the number of queries it executes.
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Laravel Eager Auto-Loading: What/How it Loads? (RE-Explained)
It seems like some people didn't understand how new Laravel 12.8 `automaticallyEagerLoadRelationships()` method works. Let me show what it loads and what it doesn't load.
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New in Laravel 8.43: Prevent N+1 Queries by Disabling Them
A new feature in Laravel 8.43 allows you to automatically detect the so-called "N+1 Queries" problem with lazy loading in Eloquent, and throw an exception when that happens.
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NEW in Laravel 11.22: Eloquent Inverse Relations to Avoid N+1 Query
A new feature in the framework, announced by Taylor at Laracon US.
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Eloquent N+1 Query with hasManyThrough Relationship
A thing I've encountered myself, as an N+1 query problem sometimes isn't that obvious on the surface.
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Laravel: Automatically Log N+1 Queries to Bugsnag or Similar Tool
We have all seen cases where our performance was slow due to a random N+1 query. How to detect them in a LIVE application, when it's already out? And, even better, how to automatically log such cases in a tool like Bugsnag? Let me show you.