Creating Your Initial Laravel App

Build Your First Laravel App

This is Lesson 2 of Build Your First Laravel App, my FREE 5 lesson video course that has helped over 10,000 developers learn to build their first Laravel web application, step by step.


Last time you get your development environment set up on your computer.

This time you’re going to dive right in and create your initial Laravel application!

NOTE: The Laravel routes file is now located at [YOUR_PROJECT]/routes/web.php, as opposed to [YOUR_PROJECT]/app/Http/routes.php, it’s location in previous versions of Laravel, as seen in this video. Make sure you add your code to the file in the new location!