--- title: Best Laravel Daily posts — March 2025 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Laravel Daily posts from March 2025, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/laraveldaily/best-of/2025/03 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/laraveldaily/best-of/2025/03 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Laravel Daily posts — March 2025 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Laravel Daily posts from March 2025, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Laravel Daily — March 2025 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/laravel-apis-3-bad-practices-n7uvkkzg2 "Laravel APIs: 3 Bad Practices") Video Laravel Daily · 1y Laravel APIs: 3 Bad Practices Learn three common bad practices to avoid when building APIs with Laravel: returning success status codes when errors occur, creating custom non-standard routes instead of using Laravel's resource routes, and introducing breaking changes without versioning or maintaining backward compatibility. Avoid these pitfalls for more robust and maintainable APIs. 44 1 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/postgresql-in-laravel-faster-better-than-mysql--1x8xbmnhi "PostgreSQL in Laravel: Faster/Better than MySQL?") Video Laravel Daily · 2y PostgreSQL in Laravel: Faster/Better than MySQL? PostgreSQL is increasingly being used by Laravel developers due to its advanced features and performance improvements over MySQL. Despite its relatively lower popularity, PostgreSQL is preferred for new projects, with noted benefits in handling complex queries and data types. However, migrating existing projects from MySQL to PostgreSQL can be challenging and is only recommended if the specific features of PostgreSQL are needed. 12 3. 3 [](https://daily.dev/posts/laravel-12-for-beginners-free-course--kegzjdskk "Laravel 12 For Beginners [FREE COURSE]") Video Laravel Daily · 1y Laravel 12 For Beginners \[FREE COURSE\] A new free course has been launched for Laravel 12 beginners, focusing on creating a practical project, such as a blog. The course is available in both text and video formats, with added benefits in the text version including a repository link and sections on authentication and data CRUD. The video explains Laravel installation, setting up the development environment, creating pages, and working with routes, controllers, and Blade templates. The tutorial also covers using Laravel's Eloquent ORM and implementing database migrations. 10 [See all Laravel Daily archives](/sources/laraveldaily/best-of) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/laraveldaily/best-of/2025/03#page","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/laraveldaily/best-of/2025/03","name":"Best Laravel Daily Posts — March 2025","description":"The most upvoted Laravel Daily posts from March 2025, curated by the daily.dev community.","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","url":"https://daily.dev"}},{"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/laraveldaily/best-of/2025/03#items","numberOfItems":3,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/laravel-apis-3-bad-practices-n7uvkkzg2","name":"Laravel APIs: 3 Bad Practices"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/postgresql-in-laravel-faster-better-than-mysql--1x8xbmnhi","name":"PostgreSQL in Laravel: Faster/Better than MySQL?"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/laravel-12-for-beginners-free-course--kegzjdskk","name":"Laravel 12 For Beginners [FREE COURSE]"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sources","item":"https://daily.dev/sources"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Laravel Daily","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/laraveldaily"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Best of","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/laraveldaily/best-of"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"March 2025"}]}]} ```