---
title: "How to Detect n+1 Queries in PHP"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-detect-n-1-queries-in-php-lfdyiscvi
source_url: https://laravel-news.com/how-to-detect-n1-queries-in-php
type: article
source: "Laravel News"
published: 2024-03-11T13:06:30.036Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:22:04.995Z
tags: ["performance", "php"]
reading_time: 5
upvotes: 28
comments: 2
language: en
---

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# How to Detect n+1 Queries in PHP

**[Laravel News](https://daily.dev/sources/ln)** · 5 min read · 28 upvotes · 2 comments

## Summary

The n+1 query problem is a performance issue in software development where unnecessary database calls are made. To detect n+1 queries, developers can use Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools. Resolving n+1 queries can be done through techniques like eager loading, join queries, or caching.

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**@sreekeshkamath** · 0 upvotes

> Any other opensource alternatives for ScountAPM?

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