Upgrade Laravel 9.x to Laravel 10.x
The Laravel 10.x Shift automates the upgrade of your Laravel application from Laravel 9.x to Laravel 10.x. Using the Laravel 10.x Shift to automatically upgrade your Laravel application has an estimated time savings of 2 hours.
Laravel 10.x has reached end of life. It no longer receives bug fixes or security updates. Shift strongly recommends continuing your upgrade to the latest stable release of Laravel.
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Requirements
- A Laravel application running Laravel 9.x.
- A server running PHP 8.1 or higher.
Core Upgrades
The Laravel 10.x Shift automates many of the upgrades listed in the Laravel Upgrade Guide, including:
- Upgrading changes within the core Laravel project files.
- Stubbing new methods for interface changes.
- Converting the deprecated
$datesproperty to$casts. - Adding PHP type hints to your Laravel application.
- Removing redundant typing within PHP DocBlocks.
- Detecting deprecated code within your application code.
- Updating core dependencies for Laravel 10 and PHP 8.1.
Additional Upgrades
In addition to the Core Upgrades, the Laravel 10.x Shift performs additional upgrades beyond those listed in the Laravel Upgrade Guide, including:
- Applying your code style.
- Modernizing PHP syntax, such as short arrays and the null safe operator.
- Converting to anonymous migrations.
- Using class based and tuple-syntax routes.
- Converting Faker property access to method calls.
- Automating changes required for PHPUnit 9.
- Updating config files to their Laravel 10 versions.
- Bumping your dependencies for popular packages.
Manual Upgrades
There are some upgrades the Laravel 10.x Shift can not perform automatically. When Shift detects these it adds a detailed comment to the Pull Request to guide any additional steps you may need to do manually.
While Shift attempts to detect and automate the updates for popular packages, you may need to update some of your dependencies manually. Always review the changelog for your dependencies for any additional changes.