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Quick Tip

Order based on a related model's average or count

Did you ever need to order based on a related model's average or count?

It's easy with Eloquent!

public function bestBooks()
{
Book::query()
->withAvg('ratings as average_rating', 'rating')
->orderByDesc('average_rating');
}

Tip given by @mmartin_joo

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