MCP server designed specifically for Laravel developers

Artisan command helps your AI pair programmer work better.

Installation

Install the package via composer:

composer require ashleyhindle/croft --dev

Publish the config file with:

php artisan vendor:publish --tag="croft-config"

Usage

To make use of Croft you need to add it as an MCP server in your favourite tool.

The command the MCP client needs to run it ./artisan croft

Cursor (Docs)

We recommend you ship an mcp.json file with your project in .cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "croft": {
      "command": "./artisan",
      "args": ["croft"]
    }
  }
}

Current functionality

• Screenshot paths
• Read last X log entries
• Read & filter database structure - tables, columns, indexes, foreign keys
• List/filter routes
• List artisan commands
• List available config() keys in dot notation
• List available env() keys (without leaking secrets of course)

Support & Credits

This was developed by Ashley Hindle. If you like it, please star it, share it, and let me know!

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• Website https://ashleyhindle.com