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You don't need to manually run seeders in your tests

Let Laravel do the work

Joel Clermont
Joel Clermont
2025-10-03

Laravel steadily releases new features and tools to make it easier and more efficient to build applications.

But how often do we go back to existing applications and apply these new patterns and features to older code?

In today's video, I show a feature introduced back in Laravel 8 that makes test suites much faster, and that I still regularly see teams not using.

And it's a very simple, sometimes one line change!

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Here to help,

Joel

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