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laravel-seedster maintained by jeremykenedy

Description
Register and run Laravel database seeds from packages. Fork of eklundkristoffer/seedster with Laravel 13+ support.
Authors
Jeremy Kenedy - Kristoffer Eklund
Last update
2026/04/02 12:26 (dev-main)
License
MIT
Links
GitHub - Packagist
Downloads
1
Tags
package - laravel - seed - seeder

dev-main

Last update
2026/04/02 12:26
License
MIT
Require
  • php ^8.2
  • illuminate/support ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
  • illuminate/console ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
  • illuminate/database ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
v1.0.1

Last update
2026/03/28 22:15
License
MIT
Require
  • php ^8.2
  • illuminate/support ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
  • illuminate/console ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
  • illuminate/database ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
dev-analysis-NdDbYg

Last update
2026/03/28 22:14
License
MIT
Require
  • php ^8.2
  • illuminate/support ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
  • illuminate/console ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
  • illuminate/database ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
v1.0.0

Last update
2026/03/28 21:47
License
MIT
Require
  • php ^8.2
  • illuminate/support ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
  • illuminate/console ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
  • illuminate/database ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0|^13.0
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Laravel Seedster

A drop-in replacement for eklundkristoffer/seedster with full Laravel 13 support.

Seedster provides an Artisan command to generate database seeders from existing database records, making it easy to capture the current state of your database as seed files.

Total Downloads Latest Stable Version StyleCI License: MIT

Table of Contents

Features

  • Generate seeders from existing database records
  • Support for all Laravel-supported database drivers
  • Configurable table selection and filtering
  • Drop-in replacement for eklundkristoffer/seedster
  • Full compatibility with Laravel 13

Installation

composer require jeremykenedy/laravel-seedster

The service provider is auto-discovered. No manual registration needed.

Publish Configuration

php artisan vendor:publish --tag=seedster-config

Usage

Generate a Seeder

# Generate a seeder for a specific table
php artisan seedster:generate users

# Generate seeders for all tables
php artisan seedster:generate --all

# Specify output path
php artisan seedster:generate users --path=database/seeders

Options

Option Description
--all Generate seeders for all tables
--path Custom output path for generated seeders
--chunk Number of records per insert chunk (default: 50)
--force Overwrite existing seeder files

Configuration

After publishing the config file, you can customize settings in config/seedster.php:

  • path - Default output path for generated seeders
  • chunk_size - Default chunk size for insert statements
  • excluded_tables - Tables to skip when using --all

Testing

composer test

License

The MIT License (MIT). See LICENSE for more information.

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