How To Install & Setup Laravel Livewire 3

In this post, I will show you How To Install & Setup Laravel Livewire 3. we will getting started with counter example with livewire.

Laravel Livewire is a powerful, full-stack framework for building dynamic, interactive web applications using PHP without needing JavaScript. It allows developers to create reactive components, manage state, and update the DOM seamlessly. Livewire integrates deeply with Laravel, leveraging features like routing, validation, and Eloquent. Its simplicity, real-time updates, and easy-to-use syntax make it ideal for building modern, responsive user interfaces directly in Laravel, enhancing productivity and developer experience. You Can Learn How to Generate Invoice PDF in Laravel?

How To Install & Setup Laravel Livewire 3 Example:

Step 1: Install Laravel 11

First of all, we need to get a fresh Laravel 11 version application using the command below because we are starting from scratch. So, open your terminal or command prompt and run the command below:

composer create-project laravel/laravel example-app

Step 2: Install Laravel UI Auth Scaffolding

Now, in this step, we will create an auth scaffold command to generate login, register, and dashboard functionalities. So, run the following commands:

Laravel 11 UI Package:

composer require laravel/ui 

Generate Auth:

php artisan ui bootstrap --auth 
npm install
npm run build

Step 3: Install Livewire 3

Now in this step, we will simply install Livewire to our Laravel application using the below command:

composer require livewire/livewire

Step 4: Setup Livewire 3

Here, we’ll open the layouts.app Blade file and include the @livewireStyles and @livewireScripts directives. Let’s add them as shown below.

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