# kristijanhusak/laravel-form-builder

Laravel Form builder for version 5+!

Repository: https://github.com/kristijanhusak/laravel-form-builder
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/laravel-form-builder
Homepage: https://packagist.org/packages/kris/laravel-form-builder
Language: PHP
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: form-builder, php, laravel, laravel-5-package, laravel-framework
Last push: 2026-08-19T15:11:50+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 87/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 98, release rhythm 66, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4340, "days_push": 14, "days_rel": 14, "gap_med": 491, "n_releases_24m": 2}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1715, forks 305 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:26.282240+00:00)

## What it is
A Laravel package for building forms programmatically, inspired by Symfony's form builder. It lets developers define reusable, modifiable form classes with fields, validation, and Bootstrap 3 styling support.

## Use cases
- generate forms from PHP classes in Laravel
- create reusable form classes with artisan commands
- build Bootstrap-styled forms in Laravel 5+
- bind model data to form fields
- define form fields like text, textarea, and checkbox in code

## When to choose
- you're on Laravel 5+ and want Symfony-style form classes
- you need forms that are reusable and easily modified across controllers
- you want Bootstrap 3 form markup generated for you

## When to avoid
- you're using a non-Laravel PHP framework
- you need Bootstrap 4+ styling without an extra package
- you prefer frontend-rendered forms in a JavaScript SPA

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: active
- function: form-handling, templating
- domain: web-development, backend
- platform: php
- tags: laravel-package, symfony-inspired, bootstrap, form-builder, composer, php, laravel

## Member repositories
- kristijanhusak/laravel-form-builder (main) score 87

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:26.282240+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:34:18.339625+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/kristijanhusak/laravel-form-builder (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:26.282240+00:00, sha 149c0e45f284)
  - homepage: https://packagist.org/packages/kris/laravel-form-builder (fetched 2026-08-29T11:10:27.386681+00:00, sha 915bd7a47939)
  - site_page: https://packagist.org/about (fetched 2026-08-29T11:10:27.398135+00:00, sha 29af46773a45)
  - site_page: https://packagist.org/packages/kris/laravel-form-builder/stats (fetched 2026-08-29T11:10:27.396143+00:00, sha c29f7cfc024a)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.